The truth about childhood, as many of us have had to endure it, is inconceivable, scandalous, painful. Not uncommonly, it is monstrous.… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
It is easy to shield the outer body from poisoned arrows, but it is impossible to shield the mind from the poisoned… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
If I deny the authority of the State when it presents my tax bill, it will soon take and waste all my… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“There comes some special times that you got to keep "impossibility thinkers" behind you and walk with those are prepared to go… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Pecans are not cheap, my hons. In fact, in the South, the street value of shelled pecans just before holiday baking season… — Celia Rivenbark Copy Share Image
It is abnormal for a Christian not to have an appetite for the impossible. It has been written into our spiritual DNA… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
It is only our exactions of life that are terrible. It is only our impossible conceptions of beauty and good and justice… — Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont Copy Share Image
Everything that was interesting was outside of Poland. Great music, art, film, hippies, Mick Jagger. It was impossible even to dream of… — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
I'm very much to blame for not seeing it before, but who on earth goes about suspecting an impossible outlandish thing like… — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
Any reasonable economist will tell you that it's nearly impossible to isolate the impact of right-to-work laws on a state's job growth.… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
To suggest personal will and effort to one all sicklied o'er with the sense of irremediable impotence is to suggest the most… — William James Copy Share Image
We are domesticated animals, revolving in a cage which we have built for ourselves - with its contentions, wranglings, its impossible political… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I still have to say that I did 'Dirty Pretty Things' 11 years ago. That was a very sudden shift in my… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
When Brad [Pitt] responded [to Allied], suddenly what was impossible became possible, which was great. But along the way, whenever I told… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
To believe a business impossible is the way to make it so. How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Children understand that 'once upon a time' refers not only--not even primarily--to the past, but to the impalpable regions of the present,… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
She was the best model because she not only had perfect facial features, but a great body and wasn't ashamed to show… — Bunny Yeager Copy Share Image
If I felt like I needed to be aggressive all the time, it would have been impossible to be the player that… — Gianfranco Zola Copy Share Image
Impatience asks for the impossible, wants to reach the goal without the means of getting there. The length of the journey has… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
No one said this would ever be easy, my love! But I will be by your side when the impossible rises up.… — Rayy Sunshine Copy Share Image
“I’m not a little child anymore. I know that she means they might be dead, not just in another place somewhere, but… — Jennifer Roy Copy Share Image
We all suffer alone in the real world. True empathy's impossible. But if a piece of fiction can alow us imaginatively to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“They say it's impossible. I refuse to believe it. The journey may be difficult and the desired end unlikely. My patience and… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Where I went in my travels, it's impossible for me to recall. I remember the sights and sounds and smells clearly enough,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition is very difficult to hang because it is so large and the quality is very varied. There… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
Knowing your customer inside and out is mission-critical, and it takes time. It's impossible to hit on the insights that will ultimately… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
I am perfectly convinced that I have both seen, and heard in a manner which should make unbelief impossible, things called spiritual… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
She stepped out of reach. “Go put on a shirt and get your mind out of bed.” “Impossible with you around.” “Pretend… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
I believe that body and spirit are not really separate, though it often seems that way. I believe that redemption is never… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
It is a dogma of the Roman Church that the existence of God can be proved by natural reason. Now this dogma… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
In the march towards Truth, anger, selfishness, hatred, etc., naturally give way, for otherwise Truth would be impossible to attain. A man… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I am almost sure to be blotted out by death, but sometimes I think it is not impossible that I may continue… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The word impossible does not exist for me. I've got a lot of signal flags in my flag bag, but there is… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
the dreams of childhood - it's airy fables, its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond; so good to be… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The idea that God works in mysterious ways is rubbish. There’s nothing mysterious about his ways. They’re premeditated and slightly conniving, and… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
I'm so wrapped up in my work that it's often impossible to consider other things in my life. My marriage ended in… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
It is impossible for someone to dispel his fears about the most important matters if he doesn't know the nature of the… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
There is an immediate payoff to intelligent design: it destroys the atheistic legacy of Darwinian evolution. Intelligent design makes it impossible to… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
It is relatively impossible for people to have clear perspectives on themselves when they're in the midst of them, and often harder… — Brandon Victor Dixon Copy Share Image
Never let someone tell you that you or your dreams are impossible, improbable, or not ‘good enough’ for their liking, especially when… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image