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Quotes About Impossibility

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Every man is an impossibility until he is born; every thing impossible until we see a success.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Es imposible transmitir las sensaciones vitales de cualquier momento dado de nuestra existencia, las sensaciones que le confieren veracidad y significado, su esencia sutil y penetrante. Es imposible. Vivimos igual que soñamos: solos…
~ Joseph Conrad
such speculation is like staring into the hot white sun. you know the sun is there but you can't see a thing.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Obviously these people are destined to be frustrated and discontented most of the time. Don't spend your life trying to make the impossible possible. People have faults and there is no way around it! No matter who you are in relationship with there will be times when they will disappoint you, so plan on forgiving frequently.
~ Joyce Meyer
PERHAPS IN SOME FORMAL SENSE every book begins by considering its own impossibility, but this book's completion has depended on a way of working with that impossibility without a clear resolution. Even so, something of that impossibility has to be sustained within the writing, even if it continually threatens to bring the project to a halt.
~ Judith Butler
Yet such is the perversity of human nature that I hungered for what I could never have and dreamed of the impossible.
~ Wilbur Smith
mean, it should be impossible—sometimes you don't look very hard for things you don't believe will or can happen.
~ James Dashner
I mean, it should be impossible—sometimes you don't look very hard for things you don't believe will or can happen.
~ James Dashner
BLOODY HELL, HE JUST PUNCHED THE MOON!
~ James Roberts
And the heart-shock of believing, for only a moment, that you might just have what could never be yours.
~ Donna Tartt
if the M.C.C. were to agree, in a thoughtless moment, that the ball must be so hit by the batsman that it should never come down to earth again, cricket would become an impossibility. A vivid sense of reality usually restrains sports committees from promulgating laws of this kind; other legislators occasionally lack this salutary realism.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
The impossible often has a kind of integrity to it which the merely improbable lacks.
~ Douglas Adams
Arthur didn't notice that the men were running from the bulldozers; he didn't notice that Mr. Prosser was staring hectically into the sky. What Mr. Prosser had noticed was that huge yellow somethings were screaming through the clouds. Impossibly huge yellow somethings. "And I will carry on jumping on them," yelled Arthur, still running, "until I get blisters, or I can think of anything even more unpleasant to do, and then …
~ Douglas Adams
Bozulabilecek bir ÅŸeyle bozulmas? imkans?z olan bir ÅŸey aras?ndaki en önemli fark bozulmas? imkans?z olan ÅŸey bozulduÄŸu zaman ona ulaÅŸman?n ya da onun tamir etmenin mümkün olmamas?d?r.
~ Douglas Adams
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.") Major
~ Douglas Adams
If it could not possibly be done, then obviously it had been done impossibly. The question was how?
~ Douglas Adams
If such a thing is a virtual impossibility, then it must logically be a finite improbability.
~ Douglas Adams
The legend is this: The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.
~ Douglas Adams
Holmesian philosophy more apt: 'When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
~ Douglas Preston
Kad bi svinje poletele, sasvim je neverovatno da bi zbog toga postale ptice.
~ Agatha Christie
It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.
~ Agnes Repplier
Love without risk is an impossibility, like war without death.
~ Alain Badiou
en esta noche en este mundo donde todo es posible salvo el poema
~ Alajandra Pizarnik