Inevitable famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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No war is inevitable until it breaks out.
-- A. J. P. Taylor -
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 was a precious gift.
-- Abraham Verghese -
Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.
-- Adlai E. Stevenson -
All revolutions are impossible until they happen. Then they become inevitable
-- Albie Sachs -
Cause, frankly, the way I see it, you and me? Inevitable.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.
-- Amelia Barr -
The exercise of one coercion always makes another inevitable.
-- Anders Chydenius -
Under patriarchy, every woman's son is her potential betrayer and also the inevitable rapist or exploiter of another woman.
-- Andrea Dworkin -
Shakespeare very rarely makes the least attempt to surprise by his catastrophes. They are felt to be inevitable, though the precise way in which they will be brought about is not, of course, foreseen.
-- Andrew Coyle Bradley -
A life filled with opportunities and encouragement finds more and more opportunities and encouragement, and success becomes inevitable.
-- Andy Andrews -
Difficulty is inevitable. Drama is a choice.
-- Anita Renfroe -
Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.
-- Anthony de Mello -
No one of intelligence resents the inevitable.
-- Arthur C. Clarke -
In a culture of domination, preoccupation with victimage is inevitable.
-- Bell Hooks -
Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
It used to be that death and taxes alone were inevitable. Now there's shipping and handling.
-- Bert Murray -
Every revolution seems impossible at the beginning, and after it happens, it was inevitable.
-- Bill Ayers -
The electrification of the automobile is inevitable.
-- Bob Lutz -
There is no such thing as an inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom.
-- Bonar Law -
The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.
-- Charles Maurice de Talleyrand -
Change is inevitable; but progress depends on what we do with that change.
-- Charles Wheelan -
The inevitable effect of a biographer's hindsight is to belittle the subject's foresight.
-- Clive James -
Nothing is permanent. The only thing any of us have in common is the inevitable.
-- Colleen Hoover -
Peace in Palestine is inevitable. The question is how do we make it happen today.
-- Darrell Issa -
You know, I've never actually really believed that death is inevitable. I just think it's a rumor.
-- David Carradine -
I think the disarmament of Iraq is inevitable.
-- Douglas J. Feith -
It's inevitable your environment will influence what you do
-- Duncan Sheik -
There was nothing to keep him (Cal Ripken, Jr.) from being a star in the Major Leagues. That was inevitable.
-- Earl Weaver -
Hating politics was like hating the weather. Pointless, since both were inevitable.
-- Eileen Wilks -
I have never come across a technology that doesn't change. This is inevitable. You have to adapt your systems as technology develops.
-- Gijs de Vries -
Death can really absorb a person. Lik most people, I would find it pleasant not to have to go, but you just accept that it's more or less inevitable.
-- Graham Chapman -
Failures are inevitable. Unfortunately, in film they live for ever and they're 40 ft wide and 20 ft high.
-- Harrison Ford -
Pain is inevitable, suffering is not.
-- Henepola Gunaratana -
I can see how everything relates to everything else when I think that nothing is merely coincidental. If everything that happens is inevitable, then the world is connected and whole.
-- Hideo Kojima -
Predict the inevitable", she said, "and you're bound to be right one day.
-- Hugh Howey -
It seems inevitable that the magic of the written word will fade.
-- Hugh Mackay -
Is there any meaning in my life that the inevitable death awaiting me does not destory?
-- Ian Mcewan -
It is change continuing change, inevitable change that is the dominant factor in society today.
-- Isaac Asimov -
Death and taxes may be inevitable, but they shouldn't be related.
-- J. C. Watts -
There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it.
-- J. William Fulbright -
The inevitable is no less a shock just because it is inevitable.
-- Jamaica Kincaid -
Carelessness is inexcusable, and merits the inevitable sequence.
-- James Anthony Froude -
We didn't wish -- wishes are wasted... We didn't hope -- because our future was inevitable... And we didn't pray -- we were on our own.
-- James St. James -
You can't let the fear of something completely and absolutely inevitable...
-- Jeb Corliss -
Change is inevitable. Why hold onto what you have to let go of?
-- Jhene Aiko -
I've never felt influenced by Ernest Hemingway though I suppose there is something inevitable there.
-- Jim Harrison -
Maybe war is an inevitable product of human nature. Maybe to get rid of war, we have to become something other than human.
-- Joe Haldeman -
Uncertainty is inevitable at the frontiers of knowledge.
-- Joel Achenbach -
Change is inevitable in music - things change.
-- John Coltrane -
All the choices we make in our life are pointless. There’s no escaping the inevitable.
-- John Cusack -
In Ireland the inevitable never happens and the unexpected constantly occurs.
-- John Pentland Mahaffy -
Making the solution seem so completely inevitable and obvious, so uncontrived and natural - it's so hard!
-- Jonathan Ive -
The future is inevitable and precise, but it may not occur. God lurks in the gaps.
-- Jorge Luis Borges -
Capitalism Survive?—I have tried to show that a socialist form of society will inevitably emerge from an equally inevitable decomposition of capitalist society.
-- Joseph A. Schumpeter -
Washington's task was to transform the improbable into the inevitable.
-- Joseph J. Ellis -
I expect this is what death is like when you meet it. Sort of wildly unfair but inevitable.
-- Josephine Tey -
Nothing we do is inevitable, but everything we do is irreversible.
-- Joy Williams -
Leaders make things possible. Exceptional leaders make them inevitable.
-- Lance Morrow -
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 -
Our history is an inevitable component of our being. One thing only can release us from the grip of our history. That one thing is forgiveness.
-- Lewis B. Smedes -
Neither the Destruction of the Ninth Ward Nor the South Bronx Was Inevitable
-- Majora Carter -
If Livingstone don't keep their discipline the inevitable could happen.
-- Mark Hateley -
Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable . . .
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. -
If death is inevitable, one should try to die well.
-- Mary Jo Putney -
Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different.
-- Michael Haneke -
Failure is just a tax on the way to success. It is inevitable but it is not the whole story.
-- Michael Hyatt -
Smiling in Heaven isn't required - it's inevitable.
-- Mike Bickle -
A left turn in the fate of Russia is as necessary as it is inevitable.
-- Mikhail Khodorkovsky -
When purpose is not known, abuse is inevitable
-- Myles Munroe -
The effects of technology are always unpredictable. But they are not always inevitable.
-- Neil Postman -
That speaking the words, even if true, had little power to change the inevitable or even make him feel much better.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.
-- Nicole Kidman -
The Universe is inevitable. The Universe is impossible
-- Nima Arkani-Hamed -
Death is not a foe, but an inevitable adventure.
-- Oliver Lodge -
The buildings ... had suffered the inevitable shrinkage of places revisited ...
-- Patricia Moyes -
To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair inevitable.
-- Raymond Williams -
One way to pick a future is to believe it’s inevitable.
-- Richard Bach -
Somebody is saying this is inevitable – and whenever you hear somebody saying that, it's very likely to be a set of businesses campaigning to make it true.
-- Richard Stallman -
The personal lives of painters are tragic and inevitable and do not explain the artist. For the artist is his work and no longer human.
-- Sam Francis -
Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable.
-- Samuel Smiles -
And don't you let your guard down for a second because you think anything's inevitable.
-- Suzanne Collins -
After all, if you do not resist the apparently inevitable, you will never know how inevitable the inevitable was.
-- Terry Eagleton -
History works itself out by an inevitable internal logic.
-- Terry Eagleton -
She now knew her death was inevitable, and with that acceptance came liberation. The courage of the condemned.
-- Tess Gerritsen -
Nothing influences our ability to cope with the difficulties of our existence so much as the context in which we view them; the more contexts we can choose between, the less do the difficulties appear to be inevitable and insurmountable.
-- Theodore Zeldin -
Death and taxes are inevitable.
-- Thomas Chandler Haliburton -
Failure is inevitable; it happens all the time in a complex economy.
-- Tim Harford -
Change is inevitable. Progress is optional .
-- Tony Robbins -
Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life.
-- Walter Annenberg -
The joy of life consists in the inevitable, continual triumph of new values.
-- Wassily Kandinsky