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Quotes About Inevitable

The inevitable is that unprepared for.
~ Samuel R. Delany
Inside the Mouse, surprise opened like a wound over the inevitable.
~ Samuel R. Delany
Time is the supreme Law of nature.
~ Arthur Eddington
Time is the most important thing there is. That is the only element that you can't withdraw from the situation and still have the situation exist. Everything depends on time.
~ John Hartford
An idea whose time has come cannot be stopped by any army or any force.
~ Ron Paul
Some of the very greatest gifts bring an inevitable downside which you cannot "cure" without curing the gift at the same time.
~ Stephanie S. Tolan
One cannot resist an idea whose time has come.
~ Victor Hugo
The nail doesn't choose the time or the circumstances in which it is drawn to the magnet
~ William Maxwell
Death is life's one great certainty
~ Margaret Weis
Death, taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them. ? Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind
~ Margret Mitchell
La historia está ahí, inevitable ya. La de un amor cegador. Siempre por venir, jamás olvidado.
~ Marguerite Duras
Anna sonunda dönüp bana bakt?. -Ya öyküyü baÅŸtan sona ben uydurduysam, dedi. -Tümünü mü? -Evet tümünü. Aram?zdaki ÅŸeyler kaç?n?lmaz hale geliyordu. Bana sanki bunu söylemiÅŸ gibi oldu. -Bu pek bir ÅŸeyi deÄŸiÅŸtirmez, dedim...
~ Marguerite Duras
It's as if this must be not only what she expects, but also what had to happen especially to her.
~ Marguerite Duras
Oh, I am a limited man, and old, and he will still be his inexplicable mortal self when I am dust.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Fischhoff calls this phenomenon creeping determinism -- the sense that grows on us, in retrospect, that what has happened was actually inevitable -- and the chief effect of creeping determinism, he points out, is that it turns unexpected events into expected events. As he writes, The occurrence of an event increases its reconstructed probability and makes it less surprising than it would have been had the original probability been remembered.
~ Mark Haddon
Despite all consequence, there is an inevitable honoring of what is true, and at this deep level of inner voice, it is not a summoning of will, but a following of true knowing.
~ Mark Nepo
Despite all consequence, there is an inevitable honoring of what is true, and at this deep level of inner voice, it is not a summoning of will, but a following of true knowing. My own life is a trail of such following. Time and again, I have heard deep callings that felt inevitable and which I could have ignored, but only at great risk of something essential perishing.
~ Mark Nepo
No ship can out sail death
~ Mark Twaid
Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.
~ Anthony de Mello
A residuum of the experience was inevitable.
~ Anthony Powell
Marriage, aunt, is like death, common to all.
~ Anthony Trollope
It was a gathering which Soviet troops could not fail to miss.
~ Antony Beevor
Love is pointless. It's the same sad sad story of with the same inevitable ending of miserable deterioration.
~ Arnold Arre
no on of intelligence resents the inevitable.
~ Arthur C. Clarke