Quotes About Inevitability

However cozy things seemed, the facts of life were the same. You couldn't escape death: It would get us all in the end.

You can not escape death: the end always reach you.

No se puede escapar a la muerte: al final siempre te alcanza.

To her it seemed an inevitable thing as much a part of herself as her breathing; and yet it appeared transcendent of self, and she looked up and onwards towards her love--for the eyes of the young are drawn to the stars and the spirit of youth is seldom earth-bound." p146

All diseases run into one, old age.

Whatever is destined not to happen will not happen, try as you may. Whatever is destined to happen will happen, do what you may to prevent it. This is certain. The best course, therefore, is to remain silent.

If that had been your destiny the question would not have arisen.

nobody does anything. It is a happening. It would not have happened if it was not supposed to happen.

Conflict is inevitable. She paused. You have to decide if you're on the side of progress... or on the side of stagnation. Kade considered that. I'm on the side of peace, he sent, and freedom. She mentally chuckled. You are so naïve.

no power on earth can stop an idea whose time has come".

Philosophy cannot convince the bullet.

Sooner or later, most of us will listen to a physician speak the name of our killer.

And no one was left to walk behind that coffin but three old women who quietly, timidly, beneath the black veils covering their transitory old faces, mourned the end of a lineage and the inevitability of extinction.

It is one of the most remarkable things that in all of the biological sciences there is no clue as to the necessity of death. If you say we want to make perpetual motion, we have discovered enough laws as we studied physics to see that it is either absolutely impossible or else the laws are wrong. But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.

We each carry our own designated end within us, our very own death ripening at its own rate inside of us. There are insignificant people who are harboring unawares the grandeur of large deaths. We carry it in us like a darkening fruit. It opens and spills out. That is death.

All our careers end the same: Face down and embarrassed.

The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.

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.

What did it matter where you lay once you were dead? In a dirty sump or in a marble tower on top of a high hill? You were dead, you were sleeping the Big Sleep...

One time is much like another to death. She comes when she will. So why give over your mind to worry?

From our birth we are all dying, but some of us finish sooner than others.

What is, is what must be.

One way to pick a future is to believe it's inevitable.

as sure as death and as inescapable as taxes