Best 216 quotes in «coincidence quotes» category

Irony deals with opposites; it has nothing to do with coincidence.

I see a lot of similarities and coincidences in life, in general.

It could be coincidence. It's an extraordinarily short turnaround it's impossible to say at this point.

I testify that the tender mercies of the Lord are real and that they do not occur randomly or merely by coincidence. Often, the Lord's timing of His tender mercies helps us to both discern and acknowledge them.

It is childish to rest in the discovery of mere coincidences, or of partial and extraneous laws.

It has been said that there is no such thing as coincidence in this world.

It is a happy coincidence between what my constituents believe and my interests.

It is coincidence, I decide, and I am getting old and batty, thinking the universe revolves around me.

It is either coincidence piled on top of coincidence," said Hollus, "or it is deliberate design.

It is indeed certain, that whoever attempts any common topick, will find unexpected coincidences of his thoughts with those of other writers; nor can the nicest judgment always distinguish accidental similitude from artful imitation.

It is naturally only a coincidence that all too often, American foreign-policy objectives dovetail nicely with the economic objectives of multinational corporations.

It is no coincidence that one cardinal rule in brainwashing is to remove from the victim all photographs of himself and people he has known.

It is no coincidence that the growth of modern tyrants has in every case been heralded by the growth of prejudice.

It is no coincidence that our country has not been attacked since 9-11. Our initiatives to protect the homeland and aggressively take the fight to the terrorists have been factors in that success.

It is no coincidence that Jesus talks endlessly about love. Free love. Unconditional love.

It may be coincidence that the decline of newspapers has corresponded with the rise of social media. Or maybe not.

it is wrong to chide the novel for being fascinated by mysterious coincidences... but it is right to chide man for being blind to such coincidences in his daily life. For he thereby deprives his life a dimension of beauty.

It's no coincidence that good words make us feel good and that hurtful or angry words make us feel bad. There is a 100 percent correlation between the words we choose and how we feel.

It's no coincidence that all the greatest rappers - whoever you put in your top five - I guarantee you they a great storyteller.

It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.

It's no coincidence that Superman's parents are Joseph and Martha Kent.

It's not coincidence that these attacks come at the exact same moment, and all together at the same time as WikiLeaks releases documents exposing the massive international corruption of the Hillary Clinton machine.

It's not a coincidence that in the Scriptures, poverty is mentioned more than 2,100 times. It's not an accident. That's a lot of air time, 2,100 mentions.

It's one of these wonderful economic coincidences.

Magnus was sure that the llama stampede he witnessed was a coincidence. The llamas could not be judging him.

Magic is the deliberate manipulation of coincidence.

Its very seldom you get paid for doing what you love and telling the truth at the same time. It seems they dont often coincide.

I've been a young man. Boobs are near the center of the universe, until you turn twenty-five or so. Which is also when young men's auto insurance rates go down. This is not a coincidence.

Just think of all the billions of coincidences that don't happen.

My meeting you was no coincidence. It's more than that!

Moreover, joint occurrences tend to be better recalled than instances when the effect does not occur. The proneness to remember confirming instances, but to overlook disconfirming ones, further serves to convert, in thought, coincidences into causalities.

Meaning lies in the magic of the coincidence that you should come across work at just the right time.

My career has been full of remarkable coincidences that have nothing to do with me.

My favourite people, biggest inspirations and closest friends are all women. Not a coincidence.

My liveliest interest is not so much in things, as in relations of things. I have spent much time thinking about the alleged pseudo-relations that are called coincidences. What if some of them should not be coincidences?

plagiarism, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and an honorable subsequence.

Not all coincidence has to be loaded with meaning. Sometimes, things simply recur because that's how it is in life, that's how the mood gets in. It's good to subtly overdo it too, as Nabokov does, as Sebald does. It's a good way to intensify that region of localized weather that we call a novel.

One of the great cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our experience. When we hold something, anything, in our thought, then somehow coincidence leads us in the direction that we've been wishing to lead ourselves.

One of the things I learned is that you've got to deal with the underlying social problems if you want to have an impact on crime - that it's not a coincidence that you see the greatest amount of violent crime where you see the greatest amount of social dysfunction.

Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.

People took what they wanted, they clutched at coincidences, the few there were, and made a life from them. . . . Choices are made in brief seconds and paid for in the time that remains.

Our … reduceth to a single origin and relateth to a single , and maketh contraries to coincide so that there is one primal foundation both of origin and of end. From this coincidence of contraries, we deduce that ultimately it is divinely true that contraries are within contraries; wherefore it is not difficult to compass the knowledge that each thing is within every other.

Radio is the playground of coincidence.

Surf the Web is a happy coincidence.

Sometimes life coughs up coincidences no writer of fiction would dare copy.

So I hear they call you 'The Freak' Wow, that's quite a coincidence. They call me 'The Brain.'

Sometimes the reading is related to something I do, sometimes it's not. I feel like every time I read something, there's a quote or something that comes [into the work] later. There's nothing that happens by coincidence. It's fate, I would say.

Synchronicity is a term used by Carl Jung to describe coincidences that are related by meaningfulness rather than by cause and effect.

Synchronicity...means a 'meaningful coincidence' of outer and inner events that are not themselves causally connected. The emphasis lies on the word 'meaningful'.

The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which it cannot coincide. As such, it both affirms and denies its own nature.