Inevitable Quotes

998 Inevitable quotes by 787 unique authors

If we respected only what is inevitable and has a right to be, music and poetry would resound along the streets. — Henry David Thoreau
I think that, with age, people come to realize that death is inevitable. And we need to learn to face it with serenity, wisdom and… — Paulo Coelho
Love is random; fear is inevitable. — Orson Scott Card
Only a crisis - actual or perceived - produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that… — Milton Friedman
Was it all inevitable, John?" Reeve was pushing his fingers across the floor of the cell, seated on his haunches. I was lying on the… — Ian Rankin
Persistence guarantees that results are inevitable. — Paramahansa Yogananda
In a culture of domination, preoccupation with victimage is inevitable. — Bell Hooks
Fascism is fundamentally and at bottom an aesthetic conception, and . . . it is your function as creators of beautiful things to portray with… — Louis de Bernieres
I suppose that it was inevitable that my word-base broadened. I could now for the first time pick up a book and read and now… — Alex Haley
There were days when she was unhappy, she did not know why,--when it did not seem worthwhile to be glad or sorry, to be alive… — Kate Chopin
A miracle to confound natural law, a baffling reversal of the inevitable consequences . . . a miracle. . . . An act of high… — Tim O'Brien
The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable. — Oscar Wilde
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high, look it quarely in the eye and say, 'I… — Ann Landers
English is the largest of human tongues, with several times the vocabulary of the second largest language -- this alone made it inevitable that English… — Robert A. Heinlein
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. — Haruki Murakami
I think that if one is faced by inevitable destruction -- if a house is falling upon you, for instance -- one must feel a… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The inevitable triumph of illusion over reality that was the single most obvious truth about the history of the human race. — Salman Rushdie
One cannot seperate truth from actions...Physically inevitable or not, truth stands above all things. It is independant of who has the best army, who can… — Brandon Sanderson
Today, women have access to the technological capacity to do anything to our bodies in the struggle for "beauty", but we have yet to evolve… — Naomi Wolf
He felt as though he were failing in practically every area of his life. Lately, happiness seemed as distant and unattainable to him as space… — Nicholas Sparks
It is quite natural and inevitable that, if we spend sixteen hours daily of our waking lives in thinking about the affairs of the world… — William Ralph Inge
..Such practices and beliefs, which interfere with happiness, are neither inevitable nor necessary; they evolved by chance, as a result of random responses to accidental… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me. — Isabel Allende
I took to writing at an early age to escape from meaninglessness, uselessness, unimportance, insignificance, poverty, enslavement, ill health, despair, madness, and all manner of… — William Saroyan
The act of sending a letter is an act of generosity, even if, in retrospect, it might seem reckless. Why regret one's generosity? Why regret… — Joyce Carol Oates

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