Impossible Quotes
4226 quotes by 2623 authors
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Whoever has experienced the power and the unrestrained ability to humiliate another human being automatically loses his own sensations. Tyranny is a habit, it has…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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There must be some Tommy Hilfiger event horizon, beyond which it is impossible to be more derivative, more removed from the source, more devoid of…
— William Gibson
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Maybe it was wrong, or maybe impossible, but I wanted the truth to be one thing. One solid thing.
— Deb Caletti
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Love was also an easy word, used carelessly. Felons and creeps could offer it coated in sugar, and users could dangle it so enticingly that…
— Deb Caletti
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Lord Maccon believed that if his trousers were on his legs, and something else was on his torso, he was dressed. The less done after…
— Gail Carriger
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Poetry is as necessary to comprehension as science. It is as impossible to live without reverence as it is without joy.
— Henry Beston
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It is impossible to foretell the future with any degree of accuracy, that it is impossible to rehearse life. A fault in the scenery, a…
— E. M. Forster
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a good book can make an almost impossible existence, liveable ( from 'the luck of the word' )
— Charles Bukowski
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In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)
— Agatha Christie
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Am I more afraid Of taking a chance and learning I'm somebody I don't know, or of risking new territory, only to find I'm the…
— Ellen Hopkins
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I'll tell them that on bad mornings, it feels impossible to take pleasure in anything because I'm afraid it could be taken away.
— Suzanne Collins
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The ones I loved fly as birds in the open sky above me. Soaring, weaving, calling to me to join them. I want so badly…
— Suzanne Collins
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There is in each of us an ancient force that takes and an ancient force that gives. A man finds little difficulty facing that place…
— Frank Herbert
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Don't cohabitate. Don't fornicate. Don't look at pornography. Don't create a standard of beauty. Have your spouse be your standard of beauty. This is one…
— Mark Driscoll
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1. When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The feelings that hurt most, the emotions that sting most, are those that are absurd - The longing for impossible things, precisely because they are…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Hey, a guy can hope. I mean, it’s not impossible that a car full of scantily clad sorority girls might break down outside and need…
— Richelle Mead
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But nevertheless, the fact remained, it was almost impossible to dislike anyone if one looked at them.
— Virginia Woolf
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I just stood there, looking at her. My head was spinning, my mouth dry, and all I could think about was that I wanted to…
— Sarah Dessen
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It appears to me impossible that I should cease to exist, or that this active, restless spirit, equally alive to joy and sorrow, should only…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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