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
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
It was like the calm just as one engaged in battle, Will thought, when thought fled and inevitability took over. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Let us never doubt everything that ought to happen is going to happen. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“Breakthroughs rarely happen gradually. They happen when consistency crosses the threshold of inevitability.” — Itayi Garande Copy Share Image
I've always said that the artist dies twice. And the first death is the hardest which is the career death, the creative… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Genes are rarely about inevitability, especially when it comes to humans, the brain, or behavior. They're about vulnerability, propensities, tendencies. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“I don't believe anything's really inevitable until it happens. We just call it inevitable to make ourselves feel better about it, to… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
Science has the capacity to show mankind the full development of the mental life. Spirituality has the capacity to show mankind the… — Sri Chinmoy 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
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
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
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
“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
An active propaganda machinery controlled bv the world's largest corporations constantly reassures us that consumerism is the path to happiness, governmental restraint… — David Korten Copy Share Image
Neiman's book is written with considerable flair, as many critics have already noted, but it possesses a far rarer and more valuable… — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
Human stories are practically always about one thing, really, aren't they? Death. The inevitability of death. . . . . . (quoting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mounting a campaign against plutocracy makes as much sense to the typical Washington liberal as would circulating a petition against gravity. What… — Thomas Frank 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
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
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
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
“Life's greatest tragedy is that we grow old too soon and wise too late.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Come soon, or come late, if you put power in a man's hand, he going make a fist.” — Marlon James Copy Share Image
“Temptations cannot but come, but woe to those through whom they come.” — Matthew the Apostle Copy Share Image
“The past always catches up with you. It is just a matter of time. Chapter 2 - Future's Intertwined” — Samantha Gower Copy Share Image
I cannot remember a time when I did not want to go to Africa to study animals. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
War is a generality, so are the inevitabilities of war, including death. — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
Boxing is sort of an inevitability. We know they are going to be pounding each other. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
You can't let the fear of something completely and absolutely inevitable... — Jeb Corliss Copy Share Image
I don't believe in monogamy, possessing people, the rightness or inevitability of jealousy. — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
