Quotes About Coincidence

Serendipity (n.) finding something good without looking for it

We just happened to be in the same moment at the same time and all the coincidences seemed to collide.

Crime 101: There's a word for a man who believes in coincidence: the defendant.

telling the jokes—was the setups. Why were that priest, that rabbi, and that minister walking down that street? Where were they headed? How had they happened to come together? What odd chance had put ex-presidents Bush, Clinton, and Carter on that same plane?

Sit and reflect on life itself and you would discover that nothing happens by chance.

So much of life, it seems to me, is determined by pure randomness.

I like chance meetings - life is full of them. Every day, without realising it, I pass people whom I should know.

One of the quainter quirks of life is that we shall never know who dies on the dame day as we do ourselves.

In my life's chain of events nothing was accidental. Everything happened according to an inner need.

really important meetings are planned by the souls long before the bodies see each other.

Maybe this was all supposed to happen just like this, because . . . because it was always gonna be you and me.

You can chalk up things to coincide so many times before you have to face the truth.

Conspiracy contagion thrived on possibility and coincidence as vectors.

There are two major products that came out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We do not believe this to be a coincidence.

There are two major products that come out of Berkeley LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence.

Everything is an accident.

There's no such thing as coincidence ... only convenience.

Life is a series of random collisions.

Er war nicht töricht genug, nicht an Zufälle zu glauben. Keine Zufälle gab es nur in guter Literatur – das Leben war täglich voll der albernsten.

There had never been any more between us than chance had brought. But perhaps that makes a greater indebtedness and binds closer than much else

Edith wrote later, "This was the accidental meeting which carried out the old adage of 'turn a corner and meet your fate.

How bizarre, curious, strange! Then, madam, we live in the same room and we sleep in the same bed, dear lady. It is perhaps there that we have met!

Indeed it is impossible to set limits to such coincidence, for it would indeed be extraordinary if extraordinary coincidences never occurred.

Sometimes serendipity must be seduced.