Inevitable Quotes

998 Inevitable quotes by 787 unique authors

Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards. — E. M. Forster
Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different. — Michael Haneke
If you believe, as the Greeks did, that man is at the mercy of the gods, then you write tragedy. The end is inevitable from… — Lillian Hellman
The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable… — Arthur Henderson
The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of… — Edward Hopper
The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable… — Thomas Huxley
Peace in Palestine is inevitable. The question is how do we make it happen today. — Darrell Issa
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. — John F. Kennedy
Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass. — Ann Landers
Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable. — Christian Lous Lange
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat. — James Russell Lowell
The basis of drama is... the struggle of the hero towards a specific goal at the end of which he realises that what kept him… — David Mamet
If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is inevitable, but is also remediable. — Horace Mann
Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find… — Kent McCord
The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether it's Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, the expansion of women's rights or, now, gay… — James McGreevey
But human nature dictates that there will always be cheaters. That's inevitable. Where there's money involved and glory, there are going to be people that… — David Millar
Parkinson's is a slow but inevitable process. It's hard living with it on a daily basis. The difficulty facing people with it is that they… — Helen Mirren
All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of… — Wilson Mizner
In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists. — Larry Niven
A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning. — Chuck Noll
It was a lack of system that made the '30s Depression as inevitable as all others previously suffered. — Carroll O'Connor
My professional acting life, stage and screen, has brought me public support, emotional fulfillment and material comfort. It has brought me together with fine people,… — Peter O'Toole

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