When we get our sense of self from only one place, when something goes wrong and the inevitable happens, it can crush… — Kat Cole Copy Share Image
I've never heard anyone say the really deep lessons of life have come in times of ease and comfort. But, I have… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Many fledgling moralists in those days were going about our town proclaiming there was nothing to be done about it and we… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I have come to the belief that there is not merely an accidental relationship between bad writing and routine sociological research, but… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
When you reach your sixties, you have to decide whether you're going to be a sot or an ascetic. In other words… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
If you examine the history of any playwright of the past twenty - five or thirty years - I'm not talking about… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
That machines will surpass us in intelligence is inevitable. What it means is unknowable. Will they be sentient? What will they care… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Oh, the glory of growth, silent, mighty, persistent, inevitable! To awaken, to open up like a flower to the light of a… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
Wanting to play the guitar was neither a wild dream nor a realistic ambition. It was simply inevitable. — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
It seems to me that all of the evil in life comes from idleness, boredom, and psychic emptiness, but all of that… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Translation is not original creation - that is what one must remember. In translation, some loss is inevitable. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
I took many notes, more than usual before I sat down and wrote Act One, Scene One. I had perhaps eighty pages… — Charles Busch Copy Share Image
The momentum now is inevitable. Now it's about each of us individually arranging the furniture of our own mind to deal with… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I've worked for four presidents, and I've concluded that almost nothing is inevitable. History is to a significant extent the result of… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
In the life of the Indian there is only one inevitable duty-the duty of prayer-the daily recognition of the Unseen and Eternal.… — Charles Alexander Eastman Copy Share Image
We have simply arrived too late in the history of the universe to see this primordial simplicity easily ... But although the… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Death is an inevitable cycle. But sickness before death is a symptom of resistance. Most people think they've got to get sick… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
There's always the danger that there are so damn many things that a playwright can examine in this society of ours -… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
...science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common-sense rounded out and minutely articulated. It is therefore as much an instinctive product,… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
What depresses me is the inevitable way the second rate forges ahead and the deserving is left behind. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Whoever the Lord has adopted ought to prepare themselves for hard, toilsome and unquiet living. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
For a few seconds they looked silently into each other's eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“In life, sadness is inevitable. So, we must at least try to enjoy it.” — George Aaron P. Navaja Copy Share Image
Those inevitable dreams where you can't get your column in, you know, and at first they were the Xerox telecopy, and then… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image