Impossible Quotes · Page 120

How do you tell an adult that maybe everything wrong in the world stems from the fact that she's stopped believing the…

— Jodi Picoult

A politician is just like a pickpocket; it's almost impossible to get him to reform.

— Will Rogers

But to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers…

— Jules Verne

I want my soldiers - I mean artists - to be young and strong, with tireless energy performing impossible feats of cunning…

— Rene Ricard

The attempt is all the wedge that splits its knotty way betwixt the impossible and possible.

— Alice Cary

No matter how impossible this war, I shall fight to win. Whatever I have to do, I will do.

— David Gemmell

I do write a lot of prose. It's not disciplined enough yet that it's actually become stories, or short stories. The idea…

— PJ Harvey

Greatness is a journey that begins with the impossible and turns in to the unforgettable.

— Miguel Torres

Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship…

— Rachel Cusk

It is impossible for someone to lie unless he thinks he knows the truth. A person who lies is thereby responding to…

— Harry Frankfurt

It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that…

— Jim Bishop

I've never written about my husband, Steve, or any of my children because I know them all too well. I see them…

— Sue Grafton

I do worry that it's impossible to write something original, that there's nothing that a human hasn't already thought of. But I…

— Arthur Phillips

Approach each task in your life, no matter how simple or how complex, with power. Pick and choose things initially which are…

— Frederick Lenz

It's very bizarre though when you get hired and then the director will say, "I know how this goes." And you're thinking,…

— Christopher Walken

I remember what it feels like to be fourteen or sixteen, to have the world folded out in front of you, and…

— Rebecca Serle

It is an absolute impossibility in this society to reversely sexually objectify heterosexual men, just as it is impossible for a poor…

— Ana Castillo

That impossible dream you dreamed when you were young but got talked out of, the one you thought you outgrew, might be…

— Mark Victor Hansen

There are many similarities between Germans and blacks. The nouns themselves are loaded with so much historical baggage it's impossible for anyone…

— Paul Beatty

Constraint theory argues a number of things. First, that the impossible has to be identified. Second, that the actor is then constrained…

— George Friedman

That is very fine; but it is impossible to make the men perfect; the men will always remain the same as they…

— Isambard Kingdom Brunel

It is impossible to approve in Catholic publications of a style inspired by unsound novelty which seems to deride the piety of…

— Pope Pius X

Another argument of hope may be drawn from this-that some of the inventions already known are such as before they were discovered…

— Francis Bacon

We learn that Comrade [President of South Africa Nelson] Mandela has announced in a speech that he hopes for a bright future…

— Jeff Cooper

So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon…

— Christopher Reeve

My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by…

— Og Mandino

The day it becomes impossible for teams like Palace to get results against City, the league might as well just fold up,…

— Roy Hodgson

Americans are so tense and keyed up that it is impossible even to put them to sleep with a sermon.

— Norman Vincent Peale

“As Sherlock Holmes famously said, “When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”

— David Grann

If we all said to people's faces what we say behind one another's backs, society would be impossible.

— Honore de Balzac

I strongly wish for what I faintly hope; like the daydreams of melancholy men, I think and think in things impossible, yet…

— John Dryden

“Wilderness is a resource which can shrink but not grow... creation of new wilderness in the full sense of the word is…

— Aldo Leopold

It proved to be pretty impossible to get funds for a feature film in Finland. It's still small, but the film industry…

— Renny Harlin

“To the child, the savage, and the Wall Street operator everything seems possible, hence their credulity.”

— Eric Hoffer

You'll get through this. And I know it's impossible to believe right now, but it gets better. Trust me.

— Susane Colasanti

It's impossible in our postmodern era for anyone to be original - for anybody to do what Jackson Pollock did.

— Irving Sandler

My idea with my work is always to fashion something that's impossible to transpose into any other media.

— Mark Leyner

Nothing is impossible. Lassana Diarra did not play for France for five years and then returned.

— Didier Deschamps

The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment.

— Edouard Vuillard

It's Impossible, Said Pride. It's Risky, Said Experience. It's Pointless, Said Reason. Give It A Try, Said The Heart.

— Ritu Ghatourey