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Quotes About Coincidence

Accident ruled every corner of the universe except the chambers of the human heart.
~ David Guterson
There are things in this universe that we cannot control, and then there are the things we can. . . . Let fate, coincidence, and accident conspire; human beings must act on reason.
~ David Guterson
Stercus accidit.
~ David Hume
If you believe in coincidence, then you aren't paying attention.
~ David Life
Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.
~ Anatole France
I really believe that coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.
~ Bill Moyers
Coincidences are God's way of getting our attention.
~ Frederick Buechner
How idle it is to call certain things God-sends! as if there was anything else in the world.
~ Augustus William Hare
Coincidences are God's way of remaining anonymous.
~ Doris Lessing
Who was it said that coincidence was just God's way of remaining anonymous?
~ Donna Tartt
I don't think it's a coincidence this happened. God does things for a reason ... It's a good message for back home.
~ Andrew Whitworth
Coincidence is God's way of being anonymous.
~ Laura Pedersen, Best Bet
Fate' and 'coincidence' are the mythological derivatives authored by those who refuse to see a 'greater purpose', because such a conclusion would naturally suggest a 'Greater Being'.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
It is curious to look back and realize upon what trivial and apparently coincidental circumstances great events frequently turn as easily and naturally as a door on its hinges.
~ H. Rider Haggard
Our desires cut across one another, and in this confused existence it is rare for happiness to coincide with the desire that clamoured for it.
~ Marcel Proust
Synchronicity - the sense of significance beyond chance
~ Elisabeth Y. Fitzhugh
It's a really neat and special coincidence, but it's nothing but a coincidence. This wasn't set up to give Matt that honor. It's just the way it worked out. It's a neat extra.
~ Tony La Russa
I met this wonderful girl at Macy's. She was buying clothes and I was putting Slinkies on the escalator.
~ Steven Wright
Good luck is just bad luck with its hair combed.
~ Stephen King
The sixties were when hallucinogenic drugs were really, really big. And I don't think it's a coincidence that we had the type of shows we had then, like The Flying Nun.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
What a coincidence, they both go to College and I'm a rapist!
~ Jim Norton
The right things often happen for the wrong reason.
~ Alex Adam, Deep Disparity
Is it a lucky break if you get run over by an ambulance?
~ Stewart Lee Beck
Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you've found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for.
~ Lawrence Block