Quotes About Serendipity

There's no such thing as chance;And what to us seems merest accidentSprings from the deepest source of destiny.

Everyone gets lucky for some amount in their life. And the question is, are you alert enough to know you're being lucky or you're becoming lucky?

In fact, so much of life, as you know, is serendipitous. That's why you better be prepared at any time for anything, because it may happen to you.

That I should turn up at the precise moment was one of those extraordinarily lucky breaks which we all need at some time or other during this life, but don't always get.

All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.

I would never have ever dreamed that I would get married again and then all of a sudden you meet somebody. That's the thing about life. It can be so unexpected.

On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.

There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window.

Life consists of a long chain of coincidences.

Life is like a huge lottery in which only the winning tickets are visible.

Individuals somehow are led to find my books at times that are important to them. The mail that I get very, very often will say, "I was at a difficult time in my life, and someone gave me a copy."

Alas, by the time Fate caught up with my life, Chance had it all planned.

Everything I've ever done in my life has been a fluke.

Whoever shall review his life, will find that the whole tenor of his conduct has been determined by some accident of no apparent moment.

In my life, all of the best things that have happened to me have almost invariably been accidents or fate.

The answer is that we don't choose our freaks, they choose us.

Maybe we have known each other always. Maybe our hearts have encountered each other somehow,

Indoors herself, partaking of tea with old Mrs Butterworth, she reflected that it is impossible to foretell the future with any degree of accuracy, that it is impossible to rehearse life. A fault in the scenery, a face in the audience, an irruption of the audience onto the stage, and all our carefully planned gestures mean nothing, or mean too much.

she reflected that it is impossible to foretell the future with any degree of accuracy, that it is impossible to rehearse life. A fault in the scenery, a face in the audience, an irruption of the audience on to the stage, and all our carefully planned gestures mean nothing, or mean too much.

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before we changed.

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.

Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity, and opportunity is there all the time.

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Destiny knows no favorites.