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Quotes About Serendipity

They say some are born healers. Selected." The Jew smiled at him. "Of course, others are simply lucky
~ Noah Gordon
Well, it was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together... and I knew it. I knew it the very first time I touched her. It was like coming home... only to no home I'd ever known... I was just taking her hand to help her out of a car and I knew. It was like... magic. - Sleepless in Seattle
~ Nora Ephron
Fate. You could never anticipate it.
~ Nora Roberts
Things have a way of falling into place.
~ Nora Roberts
I think things happen between people for a reason.
~ Nora Roberts
It's always seemed to me things are more exciting when you're not looking and you find them.
~ Nora Roberts
I think there's a reason you moved in next door. I think there's a reason I saw you all those years ago, but didn't meet you until now. I don't think I was ready for you until now.
~ Nora Roberts
Some things are just meant, and no matter how many times you walk away, you end up where you belonged all along.
~ Nora Roberts
Fate takes its own sweet time, but it always finds a way.
~ Nora Roberts
She hadn't felt the click often enough in her life to take it for granted. And when it was so obviously echoed in the man who caused it . . . that was something to think about.
~ Nora Roberts
Fate brings three women together for a chance
~ Nora Roberts
actual happiness only happens by accident
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Nothing in this world is a coincidence. Everything is Hitsuzen. *Hitsuzen meaning inevitability, destiny, or fate, as being the driving force in the world
~ CLAMP
While some people will argue that you should always have the next five years of your life planned out, others have followed a strategy of just seeing what has come along and will tell you that it's worked well for them.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
I hold a theory that, sooner or later, if a man but live long enough, certain books destined for his peculiar delight will find him, however obscure they or he may be.
~ Vincent Starrett
No man can bring about the perfect murder; chance, however, can do it
~ Vladimir Nabokov
How do you explain it when you find in someone what you've been waiting for your whole life? Do you call it fate? It feels lazy to call it fate. It's more like finding your way home—where home is a place you secretly hoped for, a place you imagined, but where you'd never before been. Home. When you weren't sure you'd ever get to have one.
~ Laura Dave
I'm not sure we get to choose when or where we find what we're looking for.
~ Laura Dave
Love is not something you plan, it just happens.
~ Laura Hillman
There is a lot of randomness in the universe, but truly lucky people recognize that fairy godmothers are lazy. If taking your career to the next level will require your fairy godmother to tip her wand, make sure the wand is pointed at you, and that you're standing as close to her as possible, so all she has to do is nudge the thing like a bored barfly fiddling with a cocktail glass.
~ Laura Vanderkam
Sometimes beautiful things come into our lives out of nowhere. We can't always understand them, but we have to trust in them. I know you want to question everything, but sometimes it pays to just have a little faith.
~ Lauren Kate
Things turn up in strange places all the time. For example library books, which possess a disconcerting ability to move from place to place, seemingly of their own volition.
~ Lauren Willig
Nothing is an accident,
~ Celeste Ng
Nothing is an accident,' Pauline would say, again and again.
~ Celeste Ng