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Quotes About Coincidence

One misfortune may be chance; two might be divine punishment. Three is a plan.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Coincidences are spiritual puns.
~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
You don't have to believe in coincidences because they happen every day. The trick is to be able to discern when something is more than coincidence.
~ Glenn Jones
EVERYTHING happens for a REASON. You are ALWAYS at the RIGHT time and the RIGHT place, doing the RIGHT thing.
~ Gordana Biernat
Stressed spelled backwards is desserts. Coincidence? I think not!
~ Author Unknown
Maria was amazed to learn that he had been in the Azores, where she had lived until she was eleven. She was doubly amazed that he had been in the Hawaiian Islands, whither she had migrated from the Azores with her people.
~ Jack London
Coincidence was a messenger sent by truth.
~ Jacqueline Winspear
coincidence was a shadow cast by truth.
~ Jacqueline Winspear
There was no indication either of complaints by the villagers or of the source of such events. Billy had commented on the fires, saying, "Perhaps it's all a coincidence, Miss," to which they had then said, in unison, "Coincidence is a messenger sent by truth.
~ Jacqueline Winspear
Luck is a factor that a lot of people underestimate.
~ Clarence Seedorf
An artist attunes to what things are, which means sort of listening to the future, which is just how things are - I think time is a sort of liquid that pours out of hatpins, underground trains, salt crystals. So a work of art is also listening to itself, because what it is never quite coincides with how it appears, too.
~ Timothy Morton
Some of the greatest things, as I understand, they have come about by serendipity, the greatest discoveries.
~ Alan Alda
A child gets vaccinated and soon after, autism symptoms emerge. The apparent cause-and-effect is understandable but erroneous - more a coincidence of the calendar and childhood developmental stages than anything else, as repeated and exhaustive studies have shown.
~ Jeffrey Kluger
It's no coincidence that the cities with the highest rates of violence also have the highest rates of unemployment. There are not many opportunities. We have to address that, starting from the government down and the grassroots up.
~ Teyonah Parris
coincidence is not just only a road to facts but also a call to ponder
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Why do I always meet women as I'm leaving the dog park with a big bag of poop? And it's always on the day I forgot my dog.
~ Dana Gould
Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that you met when you were nineteen.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Shane Johnson and I coincidently went to Whitman College. This is notable because Whitman is teeny-tiny, with only 1,200 students. He graduated the spring before I started, so we didn't know each other.
~ Lela Loren
For an old spy and codebreaker like myself, nothing in the world happens by coincidence.
~ Malcolm Nance
I'm the leading scorer in the cup, and that's lovely, but don't forget this is also a great moment for the whole squad, when the two things coincide you can't ask for more.
~ Alessandro Del Piero
There is a fine line between serendipity and stalking.
~ David Coleman
Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.
~ Thomas Pynchon
I don't know yet whether I fully believe in fate, but certain things do happen in a man's life that he cannot explain.
~ David Gemmell
America was named after a man who discovered no part of the New World. History is like that, very chancy.
~ Samuel Eliot Morison