At lunch break [from cheesemaking] I checked out the…
![“At lunch break [from cheesemaking] I checked out the wildly colorful powder room, where a quote from Alice in Wonderland was painted on the wall: There's no use in trying,' Alice said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your…” quote by Barbara Kingsolver](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/0d3/barbara-kingsolver-200_impossible-things_at-lunch-break-from-cheesemaking-i-check_2798588.jpg)
““At lunch break [from cheesemaking] I checked out the wildly colorful powder room, where a quote from Alice in Wonderland was painted on the wall: There's no use in trying,' Alice said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Embracing the impossible requires practice and willingness to imagine beyond current limits.
In simple terms: Imagining impossible things needs practice.
Key Takeaway
Practice imagining impossible possibilities.
Themes
imagination
possibility
growth
Mood
curious
inspired
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- creative writing
- problem solving
- personal development
Key Concepts
creative thinking
mental flexibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How often do you deliberately imagine impossible outcomes?
- What barriers stop you from practicing imagination?
A Different Perspective
Limited time and fear can inhibit practice of imagination.