Unavoidable Quotes

146 quotes by 133 authors

A sort of egotistical self-evaluation is unavoidable in those joys in which erudition and art mingle and in which aesthetic pleasure may become more acute,… — Marcel Proust
Fear and love were sometimes the same thing both necessary unavoidable. Now she understood that it was okay to bleed if you know how to… — Susan Wiggs
Yet it seems that a final race struggle is unavoidable — Moses
Yes, yes: Taking out Saddam Hussein means war, and war is bad for children and other living things. I went to grade school in the… — Dan Savage
The worth of men consists in their liability to persuasion. . . . Civilisation is the maintenance of social order, by its own inherent persuasiveness… — Alfred North Whitehead
I might say that what amateurs call a style is usually only the unavoidable awkwardnesses in first trying to make something that has not heretofore… — Ernest Hemingway
Mistakes in themselves are unavoidable. — Ernest Mandel
The experience I'm talking about has given me one certainty: the salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in… — Vaclav Havel
A work of art is itself an object, first of all, and so manipulation is unavoidable: it's a prerequisite. But I needed the greater objectivity… — Gerhard Richter
I have never said that people 'should' engage in armed attacks on the United States, but that such attacks are a natural and unavoidable consequence… — Ward Churchill
The unavoidable kiss, where the minty fresh death breath is sure to outlast his catastrophe. — Jason Mraz
Through spiritual maturity you will see new ways to avoid unnecessary suffering; wiser ways to endure unavoidable hardships with grace, and opportunities to turn your… — Bryant H. McGill
The word beauty is unavoidable â€¦ it accounts for my decision to photograph â€¦ There appeared a quality, beauty seemed the only appropriate word for… — Robert Adams
I have to be clear with myself and very conscious of what I am trying to say. Misunderstandings will always take place; it's unavoidable. — Jose Padilha
Men's minds are as variant as their faces. Where the motives of their actions are pure, the operation of the former is no more to… — George Washington
It is unavoidable that if we learn more about a great man's life, we shall also hear of occasions on which he has done no… — Sigmund Freud
Belief may be a regrettably unavoidable biological weakness to be kept under the control of criticism: but commitment is for Popper an outright crime. — Imre Lakatos
The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind decisiveness of a man ready to sacrifice… — Omar Bongo
I prefer not to fly, but sometimes it's unavoidable. — Jermain Defoe
I do not wish to kill nor to be killed, but I can foresee circumstances in which these things would be by me unavoidable. — Henry David Thoreau

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