You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.

This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.

Steve Jobs, giving the Commencement Address at Stanford last June. It’s a wonderful speech, which shows Jobs at his entrancing best.

Thanks to Ian Yorston for the link.