Inconceivable Quotes
150 Inconceivable quotes by 134 unique authors
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I want to escape from myself. For when I do start up and stare myself seedily in the face, as happens to be my case…
— Charles Dickens
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Evil is nothing but a word, an objectification where no objectification is necessary. Cast aside this notion of some external agency as the source of…
— Steven Erikson
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At this very moment, I am suffering—as we say in French, j’ai mal. This event, crucial for me, is nonexistent, even inconceivable for anyone else,…
— Emile M. Cioran
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And somewhat as in blind night, on a mild sea, a sailor may be made aware of an iceberg, fanged and mortal, bearing invisibly near,…
— James Agee
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Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. From a biological point of view it is inconceivable that any…
— Neil Postman
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A tree is beautiful, but what's more, it has a right to life; like water, the sun and the stars, it is essential. Life on…
— Anton Chekhov
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As one sees a river pass into the ocean, lose itself in it, its water for a time distinguished from that of the sea, till…
— Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
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To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.
— Aaron Copland
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How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew!
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When you fall in love, it is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake, and then it subsides. And when it subsides, you have…
— Louis de Bernieres
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It is inconceivable that, in the richest nation in the world, we have 30 million people at risk of hunger. I believe that, if we…
— Bo Derek
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Since it is obviously inconceivable that all religions can be right, the most reasonable conclusion is that they are all wrong.
— Christopher Hitchens
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Spiritual nature is inconceivable and unlimited. Therefore, the activities of that realm will always remain beyond our mental speculation and intellectual concept.
— Bhakti Charu Swami
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When I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other…
— Doris Lessing
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In the space of one lifetime, the Internet has opened up opportunities that were previously inconceivable.
— Najib Razak
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It is inconceivable for our unconscious to imagine an actual ending of our own life here on Earth, and if this life of ours has…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Free societies, which allow differences to speak and be heard, and live by intermarriage, commerce, and free migration, and democratic societies, which convert enemies into…
— Michael Ignatieff
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Black holes are pretty scary when you ponder them. They seem nihilistic, infinitely destructive on an inconceivable scale, notwithstanding the ideas of Hawking radiation.
— James Marsh
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A denial of the reality of demonical possessions on the part of anyone who believes the Gospel narrative to be true and inspired may justly…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as popularly understood, does…
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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