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- Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities. — Aristotle
- The impossible often has a kind of integrity which the merely improbable lacks. — Douglas Adams
- Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense. — George Ade
- Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an… — C.S. Lewis
- Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley proportional to… — John Playfair
- Some things cannont possibly happen, because they are both too improbable and too perfect. The U.S. hockey team cannot beat the Russians… — Thomas Boswell
- I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unworkable,… — Og Mandino
- Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.... A man full of faith is simply… — H. L. Mencken
- As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that… — Abraham Maslow
- Someone once said that if you sat a million monkeys at a million typewriters for a million years, one of them would… — Peter Kreeft
- The pathways that have led to our evolution are quirky, improbable, unrepeatable and utterly unpredictable. — Stephen Jay Gould
- I suspect the reason is that most people [...] have a residue of feeling that Darwinian evolution isn't quite big enough to… — Richard Dawkins