quotes about Irreversible

last updated: November 28, 2023

Nothing we do is inevitable, but everything we do is irreversible.
-- Joy Williams

#Inevitable Quotes #Irreversible Quotes

“Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.”
“I really like the structure of my body. It moves well, it looks good, it photographs well, it understands gesture and nuance.”
“When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly, I think any fool can make a rule, and every fool will mind it.”
“The one who decides who goes ahead has the upper hand, regardless of who gets to go. This is why many women do not feel empowered by such privileges as having doors held open for them. The advantage of going first through the door is less salient to them than the disadvantage of being granted the right to walk through a door by someone who is framed, by his magnanimous gesture, as the arbiter of the right-of-way.”
“The wind is us-- it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.”
“How much ... did the volume of disease in a nation account for its spirit? If so, the eradication of sickness, as far as it was possible, was a responsibility a democracy must assume for its people.”
“Love is so short, forgetting is so long.”
“Control thought-forms are the basis of our deepest moral crisis.”
“Oh that I was lowly in heart! Honor and dishonor, good report and evil report would then be alike, and prove a furtherance to me in my Christian cause.”
“The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'”