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Happenstance Quotes

Sometimes I remind myself that I almost skipped the party, that I almost went to a different college, that the whim of a minute could have changed everything and everyone. Our lives, so settled, so specific, are built on happenstance. A. Whitney Brown
Accidents did not just happen. From time to time they were carefully plotted, calculated, and arranged to one’s advantage-all, of course, under the cloak of happenstance. Jodi Picoult
A. Whitney Brown quote: "Out lives, so settled, so specific, are built on happenstance."
Out lives, so settled, so specific, are built on happenstance. A. Whitney Brown
I’m always intrigued by my nonsensical concern with picking out a bunch of things that look exactly alike the ones that somehow I feel are the best and belong to me. It’s that same crazy urge or superstition, or whatever it is, that makes me open a Bible in a hotel room, hoping for some great happenstance spiritual word of advice. More often than not, I hit a long passage of begats and begots, which contain little inspiration other than the fact that procreation is the highest aim of life. Vincent Price
Ian Fleming quote: "Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is..."
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming quote: "Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance...."
Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action'. Ian Fleming
As my father wrote, one's courage, hope, and spirit can be severely tried by the happenstance of life. But as I learned on this Virginia mountain, so long as one never loses faith, it is impossible to ever truly be alone. David Baldacci
But then again, chance has nothing to do with it. Your two fates did not cross through mere happenstance. The two of you set foot in this world because you were meant to enter it. And now that you have entered it, like it or not, each of you will be assigned your proper role here. Haruki Murakami
Questions are not happenstance thoughts nor are questions common problems of today which one picks up from hearsay and booklearning and decks out with a gesture of profundity questions grow out of confrontation with the subject matter and the subject matter is there only where eyes are, it is in this manner that questions will be posed and all the more considering that questions that have today fallen out of fashion in the great industry of problems. One stands up for nothing more than the... Martin Heidegger
Joss Whedon quote: "You're kidding ... what a crazy random happenstance!"
You're kidding ... what a crazy random happenstance! Joss Whedon
I think of how life takes unexpected twists and turns, sometimes through sheer happenstance, sometimes through calculated decisions. In the end, it can all be called fate, but to me, it is more a matter of faith. Emily Giffin
I believe that life is chaotic, a jumble of accidents, ambitions, misconceptions, bold intentions, lazy happenstances, and unintended consequences, yet I also believe that there are connections that illuminate our world, revealing its endless mystery and wonder. David Moranis
Penelope Lively quote: "We make choices but are constantly foiled by happenstance."
We make choices but are constantly foiled by happenstance. Penelope Lively
Richard Linklater quote: "It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort..."
It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort of happenstance. Richard Linklater
Not only is it not remarkable to be a single woman, there's no stigma attached. You see more and more women choosing to be single as well as happenstance. Pepper Schwartz

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