[谋事在人,成事在天 / 謀事在人,成事在天, móu shì zài rén, chéng shì zài tiān, ㄇㄡˊ ㄕˋ ㄗㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ ㄗㄞˋ ㄊㄧㄢ]planning is with man, accomplishing with heaven (成语 saw); Man proposes but God disposes.[Add to Longdo]
[じんじをつくしててんめいをまつ, jinjiwotsukushitetenmeiwomatsu](exp, v5t) (proverb) Man proposes, God disposes; Man does what man can do then awaits the verdict of heaven or fate[Add to Longdo]