Inevitable Quotes
998 Inevitable quotes by 787 unique authors
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After all, if you do not resist the apparently inevitable, you will never know how inevitable the inevitable was.
— Terry Eagleton
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Just because something bears the aspect of the inevitable one should not, therefore, go along willingly with it.
— Philip K. Dick
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Our weapons are the ironic mind against the literal: the open mind against the credulous; the courageous pursuit of truth against the fearful and abject…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Elizabeth’s entire body started to tremble as his lips began descending to hers. and she sought to forestall what her heart knew was inevitable by…
— Judith McNaught
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Good writing is the hardest form of thinking. It involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into lucid form, then forcing them into the…
— Pat Conroy
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Anyone can write five people trapped in a snowstorm. The question is how you get them into the snowstorm. It's hard to write a good…
— David Mamet
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Let each of us examine his thoughts; he will find them wholly concerned with the past or the future. We almost never think of the…
— Blaise Pascal
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Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.
— Anthony de Mello
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You kissed me because you were awfully nice and I was awfully nice and we both liked kissing very much. It was inevitable.
— Noel Coward
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Here it comes. My inevitable death, ignoring me all those years when I wished for it daily, arriving only after I've decided I want to…
— Isaac Marion
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And don't you let your guard down for a second because you think anything's inevitable.
— Suzanne Collins
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Given the nature of spiders, webs are inevitable. And given the nature of human beings, so are religions. Spiders can't help making fly-traps, and men…
— Aldous Huxley
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Uniting two halves of one soul is inevitable, but timing depends upon your level of spirituality. When the time is ripe, true soul mates find…
— Yehuda Berg
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when the fierce, burning winds blow over our lives-and we cannot prevent them-let us, too, accept the inevitable. And then get busy and pick up…
— Dale Carnegie
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Jill felt an emptiness open inside of her as she lifted her arm, a sense that something vital was being subtracted from her life. It…
— Tom Perrotta
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We all build internal sea walls to keep at bay the sadnesses of life and the often overwhelming forces within our minds. In whatever way…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Whenever you make a big decision in life, at least any decision where you have a viable alternative, there is an inevitable uneasy aftermath. Anxiety…
— Emily Giffin
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Why, sir," said he, looking about him, "what splendour I see: gold lace, breeches, cocked hats. Allow me to recommend a sandwich. And would you…
— Patrick O'Brian
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pain is inevitable,suffering is optional... we have bigger houses,but smaller families. More conveniences,but less time. We have knowledge,but less judgements; more experts,but more problems ;…
— Dalai Lama
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She wasn't, nor ever had been, under the illusion that marriage was a relationship characterized by endless bliss and romance. Throw any two people together,…
— Nicholas Sparks
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As I grew older, I understood that instructions came with this voice. What were these instructions? The instructions were never to lament casually. And if…
— Leonard Cohen
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I don’t believe rape is inevitable or natural. If I did, I would have no reason to be here. If I did, my political practice…
— Andrea Dworkin
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She fell into the moody, miserable state of mind which often comes when strong wills have to yield to the inevitable.
— Louisa May Alcott
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If you have ever, sir, been through a breakup of a romantic relationship that involved great love, you will perhaps understand what I experienced. There…
— Mohsin Hamid
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Nobody welcomes a war - not if they're smart. But war finds everyone sooner or later. It's inevitable.
— Rick Riordan
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