Impossible Quotes
4226 quotes by 2623 authors
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We should not write so that it is possible for the reader to understand us, but so that it is impossible for him to misunderstand…
— Quintilian
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What I build upon I shall be told is a folly that wise men are not guilty of: I own it; but whilst it proceeds…
— Sylvester Graham
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If you have a little inteligence, sooner or later the question is bound to arise: What is the point of it all? Why? It is…
— Rajneesh
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[What for] was the first question he asked about any activity proposed to him - and nothing would make him act, if he found no…
— Ayn Rand
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The impossible becomes possible when your back is against the wall
— Robert Evans
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If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals there…
— J M Coetzee
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It's almost impossible to live the right life when you have the wrong friends.
— Craig Groeschel
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How deep a wound to morals and social purity has that accursed article of the celibacy of the clergy been! Even the best and most…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Those who are concerned with the arts are often asked questions, not always sympathetic ones, about the use or value of what they are doing.…
— Northrop Frye
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I can't get excited by my own music. It's impossible.
— Ray LaMontagne
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We all have an unknown ability, which will probably remain unknown forever. And yet that ability can become our ally. Since it’s impossible to measure…
— Paulo Coelho
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Through all aspects of society be it art, design, the financial markets, government, technology or communications we are witnessing unprecedented global transformation - the result…
— Malcolm Mclaren
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Capitalism, as a result of its own inner contradictions, moves toward a point when it will be unbalanced, when it will simply become impossible.
— Rosa Luxemburg
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There's nothing wrong with a plan, but remember Von Moltke's famous dictum that no plan survives first contact with the enemy. The danger is a…
— Tim Harford
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Nothing could have been more obvious to the people of the early twentieth century than the rapidity with which war was becoming impossible. And as…
— H.G. Wells
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To some people the impossible is impossible.
— Elizabeth Bibesco
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It is impossible to communicate with Schumann. The man is hopeless; he doesn't talk at all.
— Richard Wagner
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To sing is to bring to life; impossible if the words are mediocre, however good the music.
— Edith Piaf
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No doubt a man may be saved, like the penitent thief, without having received the Lord's Supper. It is not a matter of absolute and…
— J C Ryle
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Injustice upon earth renders the justice of of heaven impossible.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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