Quotes About Serendipity

Coincidence doesn't happen a third time.

A lot of girls ask for advice on how to get into acting, and I'm kind of the worst person to ask, because it just kind of fell in my lap... I was just in the right place at the right time.

Everything happens for a reason, except possibly football. (in Thief of Time)

If you're short on time, that would be the two-word version of our story: we fell.

Your number was up the first time I met you.

Politics is a lot of serendipity. You're in the right place and the right time and you've got the right message, and it either connects for you or, or it doesn't.

Technology alone isn't enough. To really get the money shots, it's down to being in the right place at the right time.

I am always in the right place at the right time successfully engaged in the right activity whether I know it or not.

I'm paid to be lucky and that means making your own luck - getting yourself in the right position, in front of the right subject at the right time, and in the right light.

A clerk and a ladder and warm golden light, and then: the right book exactly, at exactly the right time.

Things do tend to come around when the time is right though.

Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.

There are, I dare say, many lovers who would never have been drawn to each other had they met for the first time, as, say, they met the second time.

Auspicious coincidence is the right thing happening at the right time.

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Like I always say, there's a time and a place for spontaneity.

sometimes things don't happen for a reason, sometimes things just happen. It

But some things, no matter how unlikely, are just supposed to happen. You know what I mean. Some things just smack of the future and feel part of an overarching rightness.

It was a fluke. But then, life is.

Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.

Who knows? Life may just be a Positive Conspiracy bent on putting us in the right place at the right time every living, breathing moment of the day. It just takes a certain kind of perspective to see this. Realizing this can put our analyzer on hold, our interpretive mind on ga-ga and our hearts on breathless.

Yesterday they called it coincidence today its synchronicity tomorrow they`ll call it skill.

Everyone knows the manner in which some specific name will recur several times in quick succession from different quarters; part of that inexplicable magic throughout life that makes us suddenly think of someone before turning a street corner and meeting him, or her, face to face. In the same way, you may be struck, reading a book, by some obscure passage or lines of verse, quoted again, quite unexpectedly, twenty-four hours later.

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck." —Anthony Robbins