Quotes About Coincidence

Happiness is always a coincidence.

And if we believe that God is everywhere, why should we not think Him present even in the coincidences that sometimes seem so strange? For, if He be in the things that coincide, He must be in the coincidence of those things.

In 1826, the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, they both died. They died on the same day, within a few hours of each other, and that day was the Fourth of July.

Some things are just too coincidental to be a coincidence.

The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence.

It cannot be a coincidence that a European team couldn't win a World Cup held in South America.

Timing in my life has been fortuitous.

I can read significance into tiny, tiny things. If I'd met someone 10 years ago and not seen them again, and then I suddenly bumped into them, I'd feel that that was 'meant,' or there's a fate, you know?

I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank.

Sure, Maryse is the Divas Champion, but I find it no coincidence that she supposedly got 'hurt' the week after she stole my title.

Yup, believe it: I was born on March 28, yet my name is April.

Lightning only strikes once," my dad said. "And when it hits, you know.

This was merely the malignant hand of coincidence.

Sure, kid. Look, there's a very old saying in my family: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is another wizard fucking with you.

He should have died a few seconds later. It was Jean, as usual, who had other plans.

In 1975, a 17-year-old boy was killed while riding his Moped. He was killed exactly one year after his 17-year-old brother was killed while riding the same Moped in the same intersection by the same taxi with the same driver carrying the same passenger.

It wasn't luck or the order of the universe. It was simply what had happened.

Sometimes it just happens - to the wrong people at the wrong time.

Isn't it a coincidence that you and I are both alive at the same time?

I just kinda like playing. I don't necessarily go on tour to promote my albums. I'm on the road all the time. The fact that I have a new record is out is a coincidence.

First time's a fluke; second time's a coincidence," said Velius. "Third time's tradition," finished Erik.

He was in the right place at the right time, but he might have been elsewhere on a different afternoon.

I am still hopeful. A falcon, Time. But the coincidence is probably accidental.

When I found it amongst the book thief's words, I realised that we passed each other once in a while during that period, though neither of us scheduled a meeting. Personally, I had a lot of work to do. As for Hans, I think he was doing his best to avoid me.