SERENDIPITY: finding something good without looking for it… just like I found you — Ana Copy Share Image
“Infidelity doesn't have to be the most devastating that can happen in a marriage.” — Carole Matthews Copy Share Image
“What is luck', he said, 'but the ability to exploit accidents?” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Innovation is serendipity, so you don't know what people will make. — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
You know being relevant or coming up with something interesting, funny to say about what's current is just as hard as it… — Lily Tomlin Copy Share Image
I look for mystery and try to decipher it while knowing it is an impossible task. I look for memory, where Mystery… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
You know the Greeks didn't write obituaries. They only asked one question after a man died: "Did he have passion?" — Jeremy Piven Copy Share Image
Serendipity is when you find things you weren't looking for because finding what you are looking for is so damned difficult. — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
I had the serendipity of modeling during a temporary interlude between Twiggy and Kate Moss, when it was actually okay for women… — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
Chance throws peculiar conditions in everyone's way. If we apply intelligence, patience and special vision, we are rewarded with new creative breakthroughs. — Walter Bradford Cannon Copy Share Image
I like to keep my life very fluid. I like serendipity and rolling through different ideas and possibilities. — Bryan Johnson Copy Share Image
The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
It may not be possible to 'win the future,' in President Obama's words, but if we're going to encourage more innovation, it's… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
Mapping out dozens of deeply focused trips around the world has convinced me that preparation no more spoils the chance for spontaneity… — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
“The second analog-era mechanism that encourages serendipity involves the physical limitations of the print newspaper, which forces you to pass by a… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
All of us know about learning life's lessons through pain, struggle, and loss. But few of us realize that it is often… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
There is very little that is accidental in my work. I believe in serendipity for developments of plot, but the actual writing… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Great leaders are paradoxical. They catalyze, rather control, the work of their teams. They have an overarching vision for the team but… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
Along the way, a lot of filmmakers get rid of things that are messy or don't fit in some ways. To me,… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
The true work of art is born from the 'artist': a mysterious, enigmatic, and mystical creation. It detaches itself from him, it… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
I think it's often easier to theorize in the official codes of theory rather than to theorize lightly through scene, object, story,… — Rob Nixon Copy Share Image
Jen came first, and then they wanted to cast somebody that would... Kevin liked the idea of having a kind of The… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
“When seasoned by the subtleties of accident, harmony, favor, wisdom, and inevitability, luck takes on the cast of serendipity. Serendipity happens when… — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
I keep thinking of how much I love talking to you, who would have thought staying up until 7am SOBER, just talking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But in Friendship, being free of all that, we think we have chosen our peers. In reality, a few years' difference in… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Scientists are slowly waking up to an inconvenient truth - the universe looks suspiciously like a fix. The issue concerns the very… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Lady Placida smiled. “History seldom takes note of serendipity when it records events. And from what I have heard, I suspect an… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
[In the case of research director, Willis R. Whitney, whose style was to give talented investigators as much freedom as possible, you… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
Serendipity is looking in a haystack for a needle and discovering a farmer's daughter. — Julius H. Comroe, Jr Copy Share Image
Plan to the extent that feels right to you at a particular time in your life, but always be open to serendipity. — Steve Leveen Copy Share Image
It's a bizarre but wonderful feeling, to arrive dead center of a target you didn't even know you were aiming for. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
“They happen only when you are distant,aloof. They happen, they cannot be brought. They happen you cannot force them to happen. They… — Osho Copy Share Image
I've always loved life, and I've never known what's ahead. I love not knowing what might be round the corner. I love… — Twiggy Copy Share Image
It would require a lot of neglect of my own life and memory to say I don't believe in serendipity. — JP Saxe Copy Share Image
There's always going to be the circumstances you can't plan for. There's always the unexpected relevance and the serendipity. — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
![“[In the case of research director, Willis R. Whitney, whose style was to give talented investigators as much freedom as possible, you may define "serendipity" as] the art of profiting from unexpected occurrences. When you do things in that way you get unexpected results. Then you do something else…” quote by Irving Langmuir](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/595/irving-langmuir-34598_art_in-the-case-of-research-director-willis_2471184.png)
