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Quotes About Impossibility

Gennady Golovkin is a small middleweight, I'm a big super-middleweight. The fight was maybe talked about a year after I retired and it was never going to happen.
~ Carl Froch
Therefore, Lord, you are not merely that than which a greater cannot be thought; you are something greater than can be thought. For since it is possible to think that such a being exists, then if you are not that being, it is possible to think something greater than you. But that is impossible.
~ Peter Rollins
?nsan?n varla?ma hamlesinden ebedilik hayali ve ne?esi do?ar. Bu özleyi? bütün cesaretini imkandan almaktad?r. ?nsan mümkün olmayan ?eyi istemek için kendini yormaz ve paralamaz.
~ Peyami Safa
recurring impossibility, a 'return of the repressed'.
~ Philip Hill
What do you want me to do, rob a bank?
~ Barry McGuigan
You see a person with kids," she said, "and you see how happy they are to be a parent, and you're attracted to their happiness. Impossibility is attractive. You know, the safety of dead-ended things.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Impossibility is attractive. You know, the safety of dead-ended things.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Grandfather informs me that is not possible.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I'm so afraid of losing something I love that I refuse to love anything,' maybe that would have made the impossible possible. Maybe, but I couldn't do it, I had buried too much too deeply inside me. And here I am, instead of there.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
he felt that he too was only a baby, with the chance to live without shame, without the need for consolation for a life lived wrong, a chance to be again innocent, simply and impossibly happy.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
In other words, if everyone wanted to play Hamlet at once, they couldn't, because there aren't enough skulls!
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Para que explicar? Nada desejo explicar. Explicar é limitar. É impossível limitar Gabriela, dissecar sua alma.
~ Jorge Amado
El camino de la satisfacción de todo sujeto siempre transita entre murallas de imposibles.
~ Jorge Bucay
un pájaro y un pez pueden enamorarse y hasta casarse, pero ¿dónde harían el nido?
~ Jorge Bucay
Lo repito: basta que un libro sea posible para que exista. Sólo está excluido lo imposible. Por ejemplo: ningún libro es también una escalera, aunque sin duda hay libros que discuten y niegan y demuestran esa posibilidad y otros cuya estructura corresponde a la de una escalera.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
JeÅ›li zaÅ'o?y?, ?e piÄ™kno jest takÄ… dystrybucjÄ… Å›wiatÅ'a, która najbardziej odpowiada naszej siatkówce, Å'za jest formÄ… przyznania siÄ™ do niemo?noÅ›ci zatrzymania przez siatkówkÄ™ – a tak?e przez sama Å'zÄ™ – tego piÄ™kna na staÅ'e. MiÅ'o??, ?eby to tak podsumowa?, ma prÄ™dko?? Å›wiatÅ'a; rozstanie – prÄ™dko?? d?wiÄ™ku
~ Joseph Brodsky
Cottleston, Cottleston, Cottleston Pie, A fly can't bird, but a bird can fly. Ask me a riddle and I reply: "Cottleston, Cottleston, Cottleston Pie.
~ A.A. Milne
Cottleston, Cottleston, Cottleston Pie, A fly can't bird, but a bird can fly. Ask me a riddle and I reply: "Cottleston, Cottleston, Cottleston Pie." That
~ A.A. Milne
The 14-8,000-meter-peaks-in-six-months project was something nobody could imagine was ever possible. It's tough just to climb one 8,000-meter peak, let alone 14 in such a short period of time.
~ Nirmal Purja
Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time? How many things, too, are looked upon as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?
~ Pliny (the Elder)
The coming Revolution can render no greater service to humanity than to make the wage system, in all its forms, an impossibility, and to render Communism, which is the negation of wage-slavery, the only possible solution.
~ Pyotr Kropotkin
I write early in the morning. I just wake up whenever I feel awake and I have to be sitting and writing pretty soon after that. If I take too long to think about the impossibility of what I'm trying to, I'll be defeated by it.
~ Tim Cahill
I've learned you can always achieve more than you thought you could. There are moments when I've walked off the court, and I'm like, 'I don't know how I won that match.' It was actually impossible, but it happened, and then you realize that you can push yourself much further than you ever thought, and you can make the impossible happen.
~ Venus Williams
Well, there's no way that we can get into the mind of Beyonce.
~ Mathew Knowles