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Quotes About Inevitability

Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity
~ Democritus
I hadn't inherited my fate. I didn't need to pass it on to my girls. None of it was inevitable.
~ Denise Mina
Fletcher was always going to be your ex-boyfriend, from the moment you met him. He's just finally caught up with where he's supposed to be.
~ Derek Landy
There's nothing more natural than dying from a knife to the neck. What would be unnatural is if he'd survived.
~ Derek Landy
there are some inevitabilities you can fight against. There are some you can't.
~ Derek Landy
And as a football coach in the National Football League, I know for sure that it's going to end someday.
~ Tony Dungy
Nothing in life is promised except death.
~ Kanye West
Ah well, I suppose it has come to this... Such is life.
~ Ned Kelly
Truth is on the march, and nothing will stop it.
~ Émile Zola
As Shakespeare points out, it is common for people to die. Going
~ Jeff Vandermeer
What, if anything, might have made a difference, or if it was always going to happen like this. In this universe. On this day.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Perhaps because trees did not resist. Trees fell over on their own accord, sometimes, as if to prove their love for the ax. The chainsaw that felled most of them just completed a trees own inevitable thought.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
To our benefit, death isn't affected by an economic failure, and it never takes a holiday. In addition, a bereaved rich man is easier to con than a poor one in the same condition. A poor man, straightaway, understands death to be inevitable, but it takes a rich man some time to see that the end can't be circumvented with the application of enough collateral.
~ Jeffrey Ford
But no matter where I went, what I was running from would still be with me—Kat. She wasn't just back in the house, in that bed. She was with me now, inside me. And there was no outrunning that.
~ Jennifer L. Armentrout
Nothing is certain but death and taxes.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
I'm not telling you what to do, I'm just telling you what you're going to do. There's a difference.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
We all have a shelf life.
~ Jennifer Niven
There's a built-in ending to everything in the world, right?
~ Jennifer Niven
GerçeÄŸi gömmeniz boÅŸuna, topra??n alt?nda yol al?yor; bir gün, her yandan f??k?racak, öç bitkileri olarak aç?lacakt?r.
~ Émile Zola
You cannot fold a flood and put it in a drawer, because the winds would find it out and tell your cedar floor.
~ Emily Dickinson
A Clock Stopped -- Not The Mantel's A clock stopped -- not the mantel's Geneva's farthest skill Can't put the puppet bowing That just now dangled still. An awe came on the trinket! The figures hunched with pain, Then quivered out of decimals Into degreeless noon. It will not stir for doctors, This pendulum of snow; The shopman importunes it, While cool, concernless No Nods from the gilded pointers, Nods from seconds slim, Decades of arrogance between The dial life and him.
~ Emily Dickinson
Crime is naught but misdirected energy. So long as every institution of today, economic, political, social, and moral, conspires to misdirect human energy into wrong channels; so long as most people are out of place doing the things they hate to do, living a life they loathe to live, crime will be inevitable, and all the laws on the statutes can only increase, but never do away with, crime.
~ Emma Goldman
Nobody's death is impending. ...Well technically everyone's death is impending.
~ Eoin Colfer
One of the great comforts of our present home, on the other hand, was that we hadn't chosen it. Inevitability is surely part of the sense of home, the irreplaceable something for which the heart yearns.
~ Eric Brende