It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's…

Hey, this is weird. I ordered one frozen yogurt and they gave me two. You don’t happen to like frozen yogurt do you? I…

— 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…

— Emily Giffin

Becoming an astronaut was a little bit of happenstance for me.

— Sunita Williams

“Adventures call a valiant few, happenstance upon calls many.”

— Anastasia Bolinder

“HIs life was always a happenstance.”

— Yann Martel

Try to be happy within the context of the life we are actually living. Happiness is not a situation to be longed for or…

— Wayne Coyne

Nobody in my generation ever started out in private equity. We got there by accident. There was no private equity business - actually, the…

— David Bonderman

There are moments that define a person's whole life. Moments in which everything they are and everything they may possibly become balance on a…

— Jonathan Maberry

History is not happenstance: it is conspiratorial. Carefully planned and executed by people in power.

— George Carlin

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…

— Vincent Price

Serendipity is nice, but hoping for luck and the magic of happenstance shouldn't be an excuse for a lack of proactivity. I had to…

— Karen Finerman

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…

— Jodi Picoult

“Questions are not happenstance thoughts nor are questions common problems of today which one picks up from hearsay and booklearning and decks out with…

— Martin Heidegger

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…

— Pepper Schwartz

“If something or someone is presented to us once, we will often dismiss it as being nothing more than happenstance. If that person or…

— Scott Hildreth