Inevitable Quotes

998 Inevitable quotes by 787 unique authors

People thought he was a glutton for punishment, that he liked getting dumped. But it wasn't like that. He could just never see anything coming,… — John Green
Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that it is death… — Paulo Coelho
I do not mean to imply that television news deliberately aims to deprive Americans of a coherent, contextual understanding of their world. I mean to… — Neil Postman
I'm in love with you," he said quietly. "Augustus," I said. "I am," he said. He was staring at me, and I could see the… — John Green
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection, that one is sometimes willing to commit sins for the sake of loyalty,… — George Orwell
Another day in paradise' was his inevitable pronouncement when he settled his head on his pillow. Now I understand what that meant: the uneventful day… — Abraham Verghese
In an average day, you may well be confronted with some species of bullying or bigotry, or some ill-phrased appeal to the general will, or… — Christopher Hitchens
The human mind is a fearful instrument of adaptation, and in nothing is this more clearly shown than in its mysterious powers of resilience, self-protection,… — Thomas Wolfe
There is a certain freedom in giving up all hope. One is no longer bound by the cords of dread or fear; you simply move… — Rachel Caine
That speaking the words, even if true, had little power to change the inevitable or even make him feel much better. — Nicholas Sparks
Conflict is inevitable but combat is optional. — Max Lucado
I had a feeling once about Mathematics - that I saw it all. Depth beyond depth was revealed to me - the Byss and Abyss.… — Winston Churchill
Admit nothing - that was his first rule. Appeal to logic - second rule. Delay the inevitable - third rule. — Cinda Williams Chima
That which you manifest is before you. The visible becomes inevitable. Your car goes where your eyes go. — Garth Stein
I see this as the central issue of our time: how to find a substitute for war in human ingenuity, imagination, courage, sacrifice, patience... War… — Howard Zinn
To the exponents of the Perennial Philosophy, the question whether Progress is inevitable or even real is not a matter of primary importance. For them,… — Aldous Huxley
I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty or ten or… — Henry Ford
Not everyone can stand up and be a hero, Princess. Some prefer to surrender to the inevitable and salve their consciences with the gift of… — Tad Williams
The future lay before him, inevitable but invisible. — John Green
For a few seconds they looked silently into each other's eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable. — Leo Tolstoy
Eros is an issue of boundaries. He exists because certain boundaries do. In the interval between reach and grasp, between glance and counterglance, between ‘I… — Anne Carson
Colin Singleton’s distance from his glasses made him realize the problem: myopia. He was nearsighted. The future lay before him, inevitable but invisible. — John Green
The inevitable is no less a shock just because it is inevitable. — Jamaica Kincaid
I had as yet no notion that life every now and then becomes literature—not for long, of course, but long enough to be what we… — Norman Maclean
Even with the best intentions, growing apart might just be an inevitable part of growing up. — Megan McCafferty

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