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Quotes About Untenable

The facts of the Great Depression made a dominant economic theory that denied the possibility of generalized crisis untenable.
~ David Harvey
Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable.
~ Karen Mills
It appears that PepsiCo views structural change as a sign of weakness, an admission of failure, and an untenable break with past traditions.
~ Nelson Peltz
Vengeous scowled. 'As you can see,' he said, 'you are vastly outnumbered.' I usually am.' Your situation has become quite untenable.' It usually does.' You are within moments of being swarmed by these filthy creatures of undeath and torn apart in a maelstrom of pain and fury.' Skulduggery paused. 'Okay, that's a new one on me.
~ Derek Landy
The desperation to support an untenable position to which one is nonetheless committed has caused centuries of extreme mental gymnastics.
~ Laurie R. King
Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it has no opinions, only the dialectic of contrary views, some of which, all of which, may be untenable and even silly. A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although he may be permitted to be an intellectual.
~ Anthony Burgess
For any thinking person, it (perpetual happiness) is untenable. If you're a thinking person, your upbeat sometimes, said sometimes.
~ Ron Suskind
Defending her scandalized ex-husband had cost Jenna Wheeler's family greatly in the suburban standings—but the murder of Haley McWaid must have made life here fairly untenable. Parents
~ Harlan Coben
There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.
~ Andrew Cuomo
Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable.
~ Karen Mills
When I am pained, I find the old theory of the uselessness of communicating the circumstances of it, singularly untenable.
~ browning robert iii
All around the world, the hard realities of a warming world are crashing up against the brutal logic of austerity, revealing just how untenable it is to starve the public sphere at the very moment we need it most.
~ Naomi Klein
This business will never hold water.
~ Colley Cibber