Impossible Quotes

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Ridicule is man's most potent weapon. It is almost impossible to counteract ridicule. Also it infuriates the opposition, which then reacts to your advantage. — Saul Alinsky
The soldier is on friendlier terms than other men with his stomach and intestines. Three-quarters of his vocabulary is derived from these regions, and they… — Erich Maria Remarque
The only way to know whats possible is to venture past impossible. — Mary Gaitskill
You know how I always believe in the future... Without disorder, the revolution is impossible; knowing that, I did not lose hope, and I do… — Peter Kropotkin
To build a city where it is impossible to build a city is madness in itself, but to build there one of the most elegant… — Alexander Herzen
Warfare has been marvelously developed. It will soon be impossible to raise it to further heights. — Fredrik Bajer
When we believe or say we have been offended, we usually mean we feel insulted, mistreated, snubbed, or disrespected. And certainly clumsy, embarrassing, unprincipled, and… — David A. Bednar
Existence permeates sexuality and vice versa, so that it is impossible to determine, in a given decision or action, the proportion of sexual to other… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty
I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to solve, this need… — Albert Camus
What if capitalism is unsustainable, and socialism is impossible? — Ken MacLeod
When it comes to words I have a uniqueness that I find almost impossible in art â€“ and it's my words that actually make my… — Tracey Emin
Without the book business it would be difficult or impossible for true books to find their true readers and without that solitary (and potentially subversive)… — John McGahern
The journalists are poking me all the time. It's impossible for me to stop even I want to. — Yao Ming
Only the impossible is worth the effort. — Jeanette Winterson
The terrible thing, the almost impossible thing, is the hand over your whole self--all your wishes and precautions--to Christ. — C.S. Lewis
When you come to knowing God, the initiative lies on His side. If He does not show Himself, nothing you can do will enable you… — C.S. Lewis
It is highly improbable that the bureaucrat will put his life on the line. It is absolutely impossible that he'll put his job on the… — Eduardo Galeano
A home kept to the end of display is impossible to all but a few women, and their success is dearly bought. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reducing the economic gap may be impossible without also addressing the gap in empathy. — Daniel Goleman
I never liked the atmosphere of Washington . I early saw that it was impossible to build up a race of which the leaders were… — Booker T. Washington

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