The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and innocuous circumstance to portent. — Peter Conrad Copy Share Image
All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
People here believe in uncontrollable passion, in mad rages, and in the brusque inevitability of death. — Dionne Brand Copy Share Image
I don't believe in inevitability. But I think it's pretty close to being inevitable...Yes, I think it's probably a near thing. — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
By accepting life's limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The only reason we die, is because we accept death as an inevitability. — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
Melody is a form of remembrance. It must have a quality of inevitability in our ears. — Gian Carlo Menotti Copy Share Image
I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be an actor. It has just always been an inevitability on some… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
Whenever you make a record you want to inject something unique into it, that's unique to where you're from. I suppose that's… — Gruff Rhys Copy Share Image
“Stop it now! D’you think I can work miracles? What must be will be. Let everything take its inexorable course! There’s some… — Karel Čapek Copy Share Image
Human progress never rolls in on the wheels of inevitability; it comes through the tireless efforts of [people] willing to be co-workers… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Why are my sons followed thus by darkness?' ...'Because they were born in the house of flesh, therefore death follows at their… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The atheists are for the most part imprudent and misguided scholars who reason badly who, not being able to understand the Creation,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
People read inevitability as entitlement, and the American people want their candidates to sweat for the job. They want them to actually… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
When I've gone back to work, it's always with that sense of inevitability. That may be a complete delusion, but it's the… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
The gold standard sooner or later will return with the force and inevitability of natural law, for it is the money of… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
However much we talk of the inexorable laws governing the life of individuals and of societies, we remain at the bottom convinced… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
By 'coming to terms with life' I mean: the reality of death has become a definite part of my life; my life… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
He decided then that he would love her forever no matter what came to pass. It was not so much a matter… — David Guterson Copy Share Image
This book is called "Blue Nights" because at the time I began it I found my mind turning increasingly to illness, to… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The Bible is really not a religious book but a divine manual written by the manufacturer of humanity by which the product… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
If man--if each one of us--abdicates his responsibilities with regard to values; if each one of us limits himself to leading a… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
I have to believe in the possibility of peace, because the alternative is to accept the inevitability of continual war, and of… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
“We allowed ourselves to accept the politics of inevitability, the sense that history could move in only one direction: toward liberal democracy...We… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Things do fall apart. It is in their nature to do so. When we try to protect ourselves from the inevitability of… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Our patriotic fervor was the result of the old and widespread belief in the idea of American exceptionalism, the idea that America… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
All rituals are paradoxical and dangerous enterprises, the traditional and improvised, the sacred and the secular. Paradoxical because rituals are conspicuously artificial… — Barbara Myerhoff Copy Share Image
Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Part of the apparently conventional nature of our relationships is the threat of separation and death. This body dies. That body dies.… — Adi Da Samraj Copy Share Image
“Character is too deep to catch in a single storyline. What really moves us - what makes the great stories, and there… — Sandra Scofield Copy Share Image
An idea is growing in foreign policy circles in Washington ... that there is no turning back. We are stuck in Iraq… — Georgie Anne Geyer Copy Share Image
The most important domestic challenge facing the U.S. at the close of the twentieth century is the re-creation of fatherhood as avital… — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
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