Inescapable Quotes
121 quotes by 106 authors
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I eagerly await new concepts and processes. I believe that the electronic image will be the next major advance. Such systems will have their own…
— Ansel Adams
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The meaning of a work is not what the author had in mind at some point, nor is it simply a property of the text…
— Jonathan Culler
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I always wanted to be a cowboy. But alas! I was burdened early with certain inescapable obligations to world literature.
— Edward Abbey
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There are no gods here, no ghosts and spirits in America, there are no angels in America, no spiritual past, no racial past, there's only…
— Tony Kushner
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Failure is an inescapable part of life and a critically important part of any successful life. We learn to walk by falling, to talk by…
— Tal Ben-Shahar
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Faced with the almost inescapable conclusion that it had been selling lemons, Nike shifted into make-lemonade mode. Jeff Pisciotta became head of a top-secret and…
— Christopher McDougall
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Let the record show that you can be a United States senator for 21 years. You can be 79 years old. You can be the…
— Dianne Feinstein
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To be human, at the most profound level, is to encounter honestly the inescapable circumstances that constrain us, yet muster the courage to struggle compassionately…
— Cornel West
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The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature.
— Corliss Lamont
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It is inescapable that every culture must negotiate with technology, whether it does so intelligently or not. A bargain is struck in which technology giveth…
— Neil Postman
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Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.
— Allan Massie
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Life in community is no less than a necessity for us, an inescapable ‘must’all life created by God exists in communal order and works toward…
— Eberhard Arnold
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Christianity was neither original nor unique, but that the roots of much of the Judeo/ Christian tradition lay in the prevailing Kamite (ancient Egyptian) culture…
— Gerald Massey
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The French fried potato has become an inescapable horror in almost every public eating place in the country. 'French fries', say the menus, but they…
— Russell Baker
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So when Jesus says "Love your enemies," he is setting forth a profound and ultimately inescapable admonition.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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And so it's inescapable and people who proclaim scrupulous honesty can only proclaim that if they don't examine closely the things they believe.
— Todd Rundgren
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One is never just a teacher: One is always - even if not consciously - an advocate of a point of view, a critic of…
— Robert Audi
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Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the day we're born.
— Gary Gilmore
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The sadistic narcissist perceives himself as Godlike, ruthless and devoid of scruples, capricious and unfathomable, emotion-less and non-sexual, omniscient, omnipotent and omni-present, a plague, a…
— Sam Vaknin
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The inescapable fact is that when we build a society based on greed, selfishness, and ruthless competition, the fruits we can expect to reap are…
— Tommy Douglas
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