Accordingly, the poet should prefer probable impossibilities to improbable possibilities. The tragic plot must not be composed of irrational parts. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I see worries in the fact that we have the power to manipulate genes in ways that would be improbable or impossible… — Colin Blakemore Copy Share Image
It is easy today to deny God's creativity as a thing of the benighted past, overcome by science, but man's creativity, a… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Like translation itself, Asymptote is a fluid web reaching out to all sides, bringing texts and readers together, through the most improbable… — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
It is a stupid presumption to go about despising and condemning as false anything that seems to us improbable; this is a… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Don’t ever give up. Don’t see the obstacles, just the way around them. For me, of course it looked improbable, but not… — Evanna Lynch Copy Share Image
You can't statistically explain improbable things like living creatures by saying that they must have been designed because you're still left to… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
The part of you that is unhampered by illusion-the illusion of time, the illusion of powerlessness, the illusion of impossibility-i s waiting… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Some things cannont possibly happen, because they are both too improbable and too perfect. The U.S. hockey team cannot beat the Russians… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
Everybody has a different idea of when those good old days were, but everyone is convinced that there was a time when… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
The planetary phase of history has begun, but the future shape of global society remains profoundly uncertain. Though perhaps improbable, a shift… — Paul Raskin Copy Share Image
The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Opportunity arises when a seemingly impossible task is met with an improbable solution. — Jeffrey Fry Copy Share Image
Destiny is the music of the improbable. Were it otherwise, almost anyone could exist. — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The impossible often has a kind of integrity to it which the merely improbable lacks.” — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The idea was fantastically, wildly improbable. But like most fantastically, wildly improbable ideas it was at least as worthy of consideration as… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“The capacity of humans to believe in what seems to me highly improbable- from table tapping to the superiority of their children-… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unworkable,… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
“She didn’t know why it should seem strange that Darius fancied someone, but even as little as she knew him, it already… — Michelle Zink Copy Share Image
One can't logically argue that because something highly improbable happens, some occult force had to make it happen that way. — Gary Sloan Copy Share Image
However statistically improbable the entity you seek to explain by invoking a designer, the designer himself has got to be at least… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The more statistically improbable a thing is, the less we can believe that it just happened by blind chance. Superficially, the obvious… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Mr. False! No, don't start grabbing the chickens! Better off farmer with no chickens than a load of chickens with no farmer!… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The important point is that since the origin of life belongs in the category of at-least-once phenomena, time is on its side.… — George Wald Copy Share Image
The absurd . . . the fact that with God all things are possible. The absurd is not one of the factors… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
People who believe in God conclude there must have been a divine knob twiddler who twiddled the knobs of these half-dozen constants… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It could be argued that all leadership is appreciative leadership. It’s the capacity to see the best in the world around us,… — David Cooperrider Copy Share Image
Habit hath so vast a prevalence over the human mind that there is scarce anything too strange or too strong to be… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
The two basic maxims of the so-called historical criticism are the postulate of the common and the axiom of the ordinary. Postulate… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
In the Middle Ages people believed that the earth was flat, for which they had at least the evidence of their senses:… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I was a vegetarian for a really long time, from 7 to 23, so I feel like some things aren't that weird… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
