Impossible Quotes
4226 Impossible quotes by 2623 unique authors
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WARNING: The following is a transcript of a digital recording. In certain places, the audio quality was poor, so some words and phrases represent the…
— Rick Riordan
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I get to keep you,” he said, staring at me with an intensity that made me shiver. “Keep me?” I asked, reaching up to kiss…
— Abbi Glines
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You can't have an ending. It's impossible. Because unlike in the movies, life goes on. You're never at the end until you die.
— E. Lockhart
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection, that one is sometimes willing to commit sins for the sake of loyalty,…
— George Orwell
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Allowances can always be made for your friends to disagree with you. Disagreement, vehement disagreement, is healthy. Debate is impossible without it. Evil does not…
— Craig Ferguson
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There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who have a large vision. The immense fulfillment of the friendship between those engaged in…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Jessica, I know I've been...difficult," he said. "All the same—" "Difficult?" She looked up, her grey eyes wide, "You have been impossible. I begin to…
— Loretta Chase
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Her eyes opened then. They were drowsy, slumberous, staring up at him with a hunger that was impossible to miss. “I felt you,” she whispered,…
— Lora Leigh
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Spilling a Secret What its size, will have varying consequences. It’s not possible to predict what will happen if you open the gunnysack, let the…
— Ellen Hopkins
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She put both her hands on his shoulders and gazed at him long, with a deep look of ecstasy and yet searchingly. She scrutinized his…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I know it's impossible for you to see your peers this way, but when you're older, you start to see them--the bad kids and the…
— John Green
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Since early morning he had been swimming in the river, in company with his friends the ducks. And when the ducks stood on their heads…
— Kenneth Grahame
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Starvation!" exclaimed the abbe, springing from his seat. "Why, the vilest animals are not suffered to die by such a death as that. The very…
— Alexandre Dumas
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If I understand this correctly Christ taught here the alarming doctrine that the desire for honor among men made belief impossible.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Everyone wishes to be loved, but in the event, nearly no one can bear it. Everyone desires love but also finds it impossible to believe…
— James A. Baldwin
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I wished to punish her for her intolerable stoicism, which made it impossible for me to ever be truly needed by her in the most…
— Nicole Krauss
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If there were no internal propensity to unite, even at a prodigiously rudimentary level — indeed in the molecule itself — it would be physically…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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It's impossible to stall a Lizzie.
— Elizabeth Wein
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He has the power to render us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or burdensome; a pleasure or a toil. Say that his…
— Charles Dickens
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it’s as if the universe has a sense of humor, since at a deep level it’s impossible not to lead a spiritual life… the universe…
— Deepak Chopra
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In 5 billion years, the expansion of the universe will have progressed to the point where all other galaxies will have receded beyond detection. Indeed,…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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Those hours given over to basking in the glow of an imagined future, of being carried away in streams of promise by a love or…
— Mark Strand
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Money has become the grand test of virtue. By this test beggars fail, and for this they are despised. If one could earn even ten…
— George Orwell
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We're going to fight this battle with everything we have, and we will probably lose. But then we will fight it again, and we will…
— Cory Doctorow
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How hard it is in some cases to be believed!' 'And how impossible in others!
— Jane Austen
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