Improbable Quote by Douglas Adams
““But that’s incredible.” “No, Zaphod. Just very very improbable.” “Er, yeah.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 1979
Extraordinary events can seem improbable yet are accepted with casual disbelief.
In simple terms: Improbable things happen.
Embrace uncertainty with humor.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- everyday surprises
- creative brainstorming
- risk assessment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you react to improbable ideas?
- When does humor aid problem solving?
Dismissal of unlikely possibilities may limit innovation.