Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because this moment simply is.
Unfortunately, there's no greater rhyme or reason as to why it would be me. And since there is no answer as to why me, it's not a question I feel really entitled to ask.
Who knows why men do anything?
Housework's the hardest work in the world. That's why men won't do it.
Men are rewarded or punished not for what they do but for how their acts are defined. That is why men are more interested in better justifying themselves than in better behaving themselves.
Certainly one is brought to the brink of one's sense of who one is, what one has to do, why me, why now, why in this time in history? I am really driven, believe it or not, am awakened by a sense of being in this powerful axis, this turning point in human history.
When you locate a bargain, you must ask, 'Why me, God? Why am I the only one who could find this bargain?'
Why me, lord? Don't answer that!
If I don't ask "Why me?" after my victories, I cannot ask "Why me?" after my setbacks and disasters.
You may feel singled out when adversity enters your life. You shake your head and wonder, 'Why me?'