Serendipity Quotes
104 Serendipity quotes by 90 unique authors
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When I paint, mysterious things happen. What starts with a void ends with a dialogue.
— Jeet Aulakh
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The instant you know what the result will be, you are lost.
— Juan Gris
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Art has always had as its test in the long term the ability to speak to our innermost selves.
— Bill Viola
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Only now I'm learning to enjoy not being in charge of what the next stroke will do to the whole painting. I'm still learning that…
— Fernando Araujo Perdomo
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Remember the Three Princes of Serendip who went out looking for treasure? They didn't find what they were looking for, but they kept finding things…
— George W. Bush
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The universe is always speaking to us... sending us little messages, causing coincidences and serendipities,reminding us to stop, to look around, to believe in something…
— Nancy Thayer
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Great leaders are paradoxical. They catalyze, rather control, the work of their teams. They have an overarching vision for the team but are not autocratic…
— Guy Kawasaki
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I had one of the best days of my life. I spent the afternoon with my two kids and my ex-wife at Serendipity. Then I…
— Gabriel Byrne
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Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity I pray for what might be referred to as the angel of chance.
— Sally Mann
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Innovation is serendipity, so you don't know what people will make.
— Tim Berners-Lee
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Serendipity always rewards the prepared.
— Katori Hall
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Mapping out dozens of deeply focused trips around the world has convinced me that preparation no more spoils the chance for spontaneity and serendipity than…
— Phil Cousineau
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I had the serendipity of modeling during a temporary interlude between Twiggy and Kate Moss, when it was actually okay for women to look as…
— Cybill Shepherd
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Significant inventions are not mere accidents. The erroneous view [that they are] is widely held, and it is one that the scientific and technical community,…
— Unknown Author
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We have built a thousand temples to Fortune and not one to Reason
— Unknown Author
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Serendipity is looking in a haystack for a needle and discovering a farmer's daughter.
— Julius H. Comroe, Jr.
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Risk-taking, trust, and serendipity are key ingredients of joy. Without risk, nothing new ever happens. Without trust, fear creeps in. Without serendipity, there are no…
— Unknown Author
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Go to parties. You can't even start to know what you may find on the envelope of serendipity. If you suffer from agoraphobia, send colleagues.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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If something is going on, I hear about it. I like to talk to people, I socialise. Television is a waste of time. Human contact…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I am a firm believer in serendipity- all the random pieces coming together in one wonderful moment, when suddenly you see what their purpose was…
— David Levithan
Who Wrote These Serendipity Quotes
90 authors contributed a total of 104 Serendipity Quotes, led by these top contributors: