Inevitable Quotes

I don't think [Dylan and the Beatles] influenced me a lot. I think it was inevitable; they were so powerful that you couldn't really escape the influence.

It's inevitable to lose from time to time. The point is: don't get used to defeats.

Rejections are painful, but inevitable. They're every writer's rite of passage.

Death is not a foe, but an inevitable adventure.

Anxiety is not only an inevitable part of the writing process but a necessary part. If you’re not scared, you’re not writing.

And if my choice is to sit graciously in my best robes and accept the inevitable or to bail a sea with a bucket, give me the bucket.

One of the things I know from the study of history is that history surprises you. History is not written. It's not inevitable.The victory of evil is not certain.

Inequality is the inevitable consequence of liberty.

Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.

War is elective. It is not an inevitable state of affairs. War is not the weather.

The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

I would say that I think the film [I am love] is absolutely about nature, it recommends human nature. You don't need to recommend change, that's inevitable, it's the only reliable thing we have.

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will.

Risk is the inevitable product of liberty - and it's responsible not only for great tragedy, but also great triumph.

I am afraid if the present trend in Vietnam continues that direct confrontation, first of all between Washington and Peking, is inevitable.

There is no inevitable connection between Christianity and cynicism. Truth is not a salad, is it, that you must always dress it with vinegar?

In the end we are all sacked and it's always awful. It is as inevitable as death following life. If you are elevated there comes a day when you are demoted. Even Prime Ministers.

Change is inevitable; but progress depends on what we do with that change.

Is there any meaning in my life that the inevitable death awaiting me does not destory?

Happiness too is inevitable.

When you're alone, you look at yourself more, it is kind of inevitable.

The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable.

The inevitable effect of a biographer's hindsight is to belittle the subject's foresight.

Whatever you do in your daily life - driving from here to there, trying to reach someone on the phone, doing this or that - you always are going toward somewhere. That's inevitable.

Since we are exposed to inevitable sorrows, wisdom is the art of finding compensation.

The effect of great and inevitable misfortune is to elevate those souls which it does not deprive of all virtue.

Surrealism is merely the reflection of the death process. It is one of the manifestations of a life becoming extinct, a virus which quickens the inevitable end.

[O]ur statesmen, our businessmen, our everyman must take on a science fictional way of thinking.

Goal we've always had for design at Apple is to create solutions that are inevitable.

Every great man inevitable resents a partner in greatness.

I think that we must face the fact that in reality, you cannot have economic and political equality without having some form of social equality. I think this is inevitable.

Events are called inevitable only after they have occurred.

I learned that if you're going to be a troublemaker, you don't want a ton of witnesses, because there's inevitable fallout from living like you're in 'Lord of the Flies.'

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.

Civilization is a natural and inevitable consequence - whether good or evil I am not prepared to state.

The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence.

I am puzzled that Conway Morris apparently doesn't grasp the equally strong (and inevitable) personal preferences embedded in his own view of life.

History works itself out by an inevitable internal logic.

We're all really happy with what's familiar. But what's inevitable in life is change. That's what life is.

Now, I believe that war is never inevitable until it starts, but there has been a great proclivity in human history, and including in recent history, for war.

We know that progress is not inevitable. But neither was victory upon these beaches. Now, as then, the inner voice tells us to stand up and move forward. Now, as then, free people must choose.

I'm a little Jewish girl from Long Island, but when I listened to Tina Turner, I pictured myself in a mini-dress, dancing like Tina Turner. It's inevitable.

There is a longing for a return to a time without the need for choices, free of the regret at the inevitable loss that all choice (however wonderful) has entailed.

The most devastating effect of sin is that by it, we are blinded to it.

Peace in Palestine is inevitable. The question is how do we make it happen today.

While the pressures of life are inevitable, if at the end of the day you are unable to completely let go of the day and return to a calm, centered inner state, you are overstressed.

If cynicism is inevitable as one ages, so is the yearning for innocence. To children heaven is being an adult, and to adults heaven is being children again.

I think there's always pieces of yourself that bleed into your character. That's inevitable.

Possessing the ideal makes a person nervous: you sense the inevitable decline just ahead.

When you exist here only as a body and a mind, suffering is inevitable.