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Impossible Quotes by Edsger Dijkstra
- Lisp has jokingly been called "the most intelligent way to misuse a computer". I think that description is a great compliment because it transmits the…
- About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it…
- It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated…
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- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore. — Matthew Arnold
- Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi
- All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people and harder - and ultimately impossible to solve - with ever… — David Attenborough
- Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. — Saint Augustine
- Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish. — Marcus Aurelius
- I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible. — Teresa of Avila
- Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not… — Richard Bach