Impossible Quotes

4226 Impossible quotes by 2623 unique authors

Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see, but it is impossible. Humans hide their… — Rene Magritte
Books that teach us to dance: There are writers who, by portraying the impossible as possible, and by speaking of morality and genius as if… — Friedrich Nietzsche
They were within twenty yards of each other, and so abrupt was his appearance, that it was impossible to avoid his sight. Their eyes instantly… — Jane Austen
I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible. — Friedrich Nietzsche
There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened. — Douglas Adams
Materialism is in fact no protection. Those who seek it in that hope (they are not a negligible class) will be disappointed. The thing you… — C.S. Lewis
How could people, I wondered for the ten thousandth useless time, how could people who had loved so dearly come to such a wilderness; and… — Dick Francis
Why? Why does what was beautiful suddenly shatter in hindsight because it concealed dark truths? Why does the memory of years of happy marriage turn… — Bernhard Schlink
It is impossible to exist without passion — Soren Kierkegaard
He would wake for no reason in the middle of the night, and the memory of the self-absorbed love was revealed to him for what… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Finally he spoke the three simple words that no amount of bad art or bad faith can every quite cheapen. She repeated them, with exactly… — Ian Mcewan
More to the point, I know why soldiers, home from war, seldom tell their families about their exploits in more than general terms. We who… — Dean Koontz
It is impossible not to love someone who makes toast for you. — Nigel Slater
Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks. In order to bear it… — Sigmund Freud
No, Miss Wright didn't want to meet her kid. To her, that relationship was just as important, just as ideal and impossible as it would… — Chuck Palahniuk
All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Virtue," he said. "The real thing. It's not some kind of cuddly teddy bear you can keep on the shelf until you need a hug.… — Diane Duane
...she felt about reading what some writers felt about writing: that it was impossible not to do it and that at this late stage of… — Alan Bennett
It is impossible to bring more into your life if you are feeling ungrateful about what you have. Why? Because the thoughts and feelings you… — Rhonda Byrne
To live is to be someone else. Feeling is impossible if we feel today as we felt yesterday: to feel today the same thing we… — Fernando Pessoa
We are constantly being astonished these days at the amazing discoveries in the field of violence. But I maintain that far more undreamt of and… — Mahatma Gandhi
I don't see why it's impossible to express everything that's on one's mind. — Ivan Turgenev
Only her death could prove her innocence; a circle of impossible, deathly judgement. — Alice Hoffman
And the Law that once contained impossible demands -- Thou Shalt Not... -- actually becomes a promise we fulfill in you. — William P. Young
You can fool yourself, you know. You'd think it's impossible, but it turns out it's the easiest thing of all. — Jodi Picoult

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