"I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on…"

""Serendipity is the gift of finding the things we did not know we were looking for" w:pt:Glauco Ortolano as quoted in…"

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not "Eureka!" but "That's funny.""

"Sindbad the Sailor had no quarrel with the caliph's project, though he'd never before set sail with any motive nobler…"

"Serendipity is the way to make discoveries, by accident but also by sagacity, of things one is not in quest of. Based…"

"Synergy and serendipity often play a big part in medical and scientific advances."

"Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you've found is more suited to your needs…"

"Serendipity is looking in a haystack for a needle and discovering a farmer's daughter."

"It is true that my discovery of LSD was a chance discovery, but it was the outcome of planned experiments and these e…"

"We owe to an eighteenth century Persian poet the marvelous concept of "serendipity." It is a word born in the delight…"