Inevitable Quotes

998 Inevitable quotes by 787 unique authors

The reasoning man who scorns the prejudices of simpletons necessarily becomes the enemy of simpletons; he must expect as much, and laugh at the inevitable. — Marquis de Sade
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, is the central and… — Thomas Wolfe
Every gathering has its moment. As an adult, I distract myself by trying to identify it, dreading the inevitable downswing that is sure to follow.… — David Sedaris
It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
If you're like most members of the Baby Boom generation, you decided somewhere along the line, probably after about four margaritas, to have children. This… — Dave Barry
Cut off as I am, it is inevitable that I should sometimes feel like a shadow walking in a shadowy world. When this happens I… — Helen Keller
But there are people who take salt with their coffee. They say it gives a tang, a savour, which is peculiar and fascinating. In the… — W. Somerset Maugham
One way to pick a future is to believe it’s inevitable. — Richard Bach
Well, do you do that consciously?" Daily Alice asked, only partly of Cloud. "Do what?" Cloud said. "Grow up? No. Well. In a sense. You… — John Crowley
The theologian may indulge the pleasing task of describing Religion as she descended from Heaven, arrayed in her native purity. A more melancholy duty is… — Edward Gibbon
The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable. — Robert Henri
Imagine that you are creating a fabric of human destiny with the object of making men happy in the end, giving them peace and rest… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Since [narcissists] deep down, feel themselves to be faultless, it is inevitable that when they are in conflict with the world they will invariably perceive… — M. Scott Peck
Trying to be perfect may be inevitable for people who are smart and ambitious and interested in the world and its good opinion...What is really… — Anna Quindlen
There are roughly three New Yorks. There is, first, the New York of the man or woman who was born here, who takes the city… — Elwyn Brooks White
Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a… — Stephen King
That which is possible is inevitable. — William Carlos Williams
Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice. — Ann Landers
In a rabbit-fear I may hurl myself under the wheels of the car because the lights terrify me, and under the dark blind death of… — Sylvia Plath
It is absurd to expect the inclinations and wishes of two human beings to coincide, through any long period of time. To oblige them to… — William Godwin
Change is inevitable. Growth is optional. — John C. Maxwell
Discovery, they believe, is inevitable. So they just try to do it first. That's the game in science. — Michael Crichton
As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable. — Albert Einstein
You will find as you grow older that the first thing needful to make the world a tolerable place to live in is to recognize… — W. Somerset Maugham

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