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- The impossible often has a kind of integrity which the merely improbable lacks. — Douglas Adams
- 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
- The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions… — Ilya Prigogine
- The planetary phase of history has begun, but the future shape of global society remains profoundly uncertain. Though perhaps improbable, a shift… — Paul Raskin
- To love someone is to always see them as the miracle that they are; as the miracle that they exist, the miracle… — Philip K. Jason
- An atheist, like a Christian, holds that we can know whether or not there is a God. The Christian holds that we… — Bertrand Russell
- A fascinating mystery of nature is manifested in the universal fact of hunting: the inexorable hierarchy among living beings. Every animal is… — Jose Ortega y Gasset