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Quotes About Impossible

From Aftermath: Dr. Oldfield "Single celled and oceanic forms will presumably survive but it might make life impossible for humans." President Saul: "Actually, that tends to be my primary concern. Sponges and oysters will have to take care of themselves.
~ Charles Sheffield
The poem I want to write is impossible. A stone that floats.
~ Charles Simic
It's a staircase in a house built by the construction firm of Escher and Sons.
~ Charles Yu
Criminal Minds, False Flag: "When you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth."
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
And Jesus looking on them said, with men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.
~ Mark 10:27
I gave way to a wave of home-sickness that almost shames me now when I recollect it. I find it impossible in cold blood, and at this distance, to put into words the longing that shook me. I have forgotten the pain in the neck, but never will I forget the pain in my heart.
~ H. V. Morton
At night, when the objective world has slunk back into its cavern and left dreamers to their own, there come inspirations and capabilities impossible at any less magical and quiet hour. No one knows whether or not he is a writer unless he has tried writing at night.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
Perhaps," said Miss Ophelia, "it is impossible for a person who does no good not to do harm.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good not to do harm.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
And what law, anywhere, has ever affected everyone exactly the same? There are always exceptional cases which are unfair to the individual. But society tolerates them because a perfect law is impossible and life without law is unthinkable.
~ Harry Kemelman
Impossible!' Mother Svetlana boomed, even more resolute. 'GOD has informed us that none of the trains are running.' 'Did He?' said the Nutcracker. 'That was nice of Him.
~ Heather Dixon Wallwork
Strive to infinity, for no thing is impossible. The world is at your feet, and to accomplish your dreams takes nothing but a pocket full of determination and maybe a few coffee's...
~ Heather Mitchell
Becoming a child again is what is impossible. That's what you have a legitimate reason to be upset over. Childhood is the most valuable thing that's taken away from you in life, if you think about it.
~ Heather O'Neill
he was supposed to be reading, but it was impossible. She had done something
~ LaVyrle Spencer
And the ideologies trailed after these impossible events like condemned prisoners, as ideologies do when they've had their day. Because they have no heart of their own. They're the whores and angels of our striving selves.
~ le carre john
it is impossible to "safety proof" a national park, and those parks are often more akin to Jurassic Park than to Disneyland.
~ Lee H. Whittlesey
There are two kinds of truths: those of reasoning and those of fact. The truths of reasoning are necessary and their opposite is impossible; the truths of fact are contingent and their opposites are possible.
~ leibniz gottfried wilhelm
Except people who have no respect for the alphabet! And they're not here! Are they?" "No," Klaus said. "We have a great deal of respect for the alphabet." "I should say so!" the captain cried. "Klaus Baudelaire disrespect the alphabet? Why, it's unthinkable! Aye! It's illegal! It's impossible! It's not true! How dare you say so! No—you didn't say so! I apologize! One thousand pardons! Aye!
~ Lemony Snicket
We Social-Democrats always stand for democracy, not "in the name of capitalism," but in the name of clearing the path for our movement, which clearing is impossible without the development of capitalism.
~ lenin vladimir v
love is like war.... easy to start.... difficult to end... impossible to forget...
~ Jan Jansen
But to live in ignorance on such a point was impossible.
~ Jane Austen
how good Mrs. West could have written such books and collected so many hard works, with all her family cares, is still more a matter of astonishment! Composition seems to me impossible with a head full of joints of mutton and doses of rhubarb.
~ Jane Austen
I thank you again and again for the hounour you have done me in your proposals, but to accept them is absolutely impossible. My feelings in every respect forbid it. Can I speak plainer? Do not consider me now as an elegant female, intending to plague you, but as an rational creature, speaking the truth from her heart.
~ Jane Austen
I have no right to give my opinion, said Wickham, as to his being agreeable or otherwise. I am not qualified to form one. I have known him too long and too well to be a fair judge. It is impossible for me to be impartial.
~ Jane Austen