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Quotes About Inevitability

There's no such thing as chance;And what to us seems merest accidentSprings from the deepest source of destiny.
~ Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
It is his incurable illness to regard the accidental as necessary.
~ Johann Gottlieb Fichte
The longer your life goes on, the more death you face.
~ Patrick Swayze
Your life must now run the course that's been set for it.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death will seize the doctor too.
~ William Shakespeare
We all owe death a life.
~ Salman Rushdie
Death's a path we're all on, son
~ Richard Widmark
Do not seek death. Death will find you.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
Dying is the last thing I will ever do.
~ John Barrymore
The reason death sticks so closely to life isn't biological necessity – it's envy.
~ Yann Martel, Life of Pi
Death is present every day in our lives. It's not that I take pleasure in the morbid fascination of it, but it is a fact of life.
~ Jose Saramago
The greatest certainty in life is death. The greatest uncertainty is the time.
~ Carl Sandburg
Life is hard, and then you die.
~ Erik Naggum
We're all expendable. We think the world's going to stop when a pope dies, or a king. And then... life goes on.
~ Sylvester Stallone
You can keep as quiet as you like, but one of these days somebody is going to find you.
~ Haruki Murakami
Alas!-but why Alas? It is the lot of mortality we experience.
~ Euripides
The only certain things in life are death and taxes!
~ Benjamin Franklin
There is nothing more certain and unchanging than uncertainty and change.
~ John F. Kennedy
You can't say life is useless because it ends in the grave.
~ Joseph Campbell
We're all worm bait waiting to happen. It's what you do while you wait that matters.
~ Kinky Friedman
every act of one's life is the unavoidable result of every act that has preceded it.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
All our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death.
~ John Donne
To take life was to understand your own death--that the Hour of the Huntsman also came for you.
~ S.M. Stirling