Best 1645 quotes in «impossible quotes» category

Every book is a kind of experiment in doing something that feels impossible.

Every kind of prayer, not intercessory prayer only, which is the highest kind of prayer, but all prayer, from the lowest kind to the highest, is impossible in a life of known and allowed sin.

Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible.

Failure is impossible.

Every scientist should remove the word 'impossible' from their lexicon.

Every project has its things to be overcome, but I didn't find that there was anything particularly impossible about what we were doing - it was all quite exciting.

Everything rational and sensible abandons me when I try to throw out photographs. Time and time again, I hold one over a wastebasket, and then find it impossible to release my fingers and let the picture drop and disappear.

Experience has shown that it is difficult, if not impossible, for a populous state to be run by good laws.

Facts are facts! And if they're impossible, they're still facts!

Faith does not ask for possible things; it demands impossible.

Faith does the impossible because it brings God to undertake for us, and nothing is impossible with God.

Faith is a private matter, usually held deep within a person, quiet, impossible to recognise or understand, if you have no faith yourself

Faith is a mental attitude that is so convinced of its own idea - which so completely accepts it - that any contradiction is unthinkable and impossible.

Everyone is in love with the impossible; the impossible gives you neverending dreams and neverending hopes.

Every revolution seems impossible at the beginning, and after it happens, it was inevitable.

Everything good and bad comes from your own mind. To find something beyond the mind is impossible.

Everything has its price - and if that price is not paid, not that thing but something else is obtained... it is impossible to get anything without this price.

Everything I do, in the middle of it, I lose all objectivity. The business of comedy is kind of ridiculous in that respect. Your job is to have a lot of fun in a jar, then sell it. There's something inherently illogical and impossible about that, but that being said, this is as good as it gets.

Everything I have done, every change I have made to that circus, every impossible feat and astounding sight, I have done for her.

Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see, but it is impossible. Humans hide their secrets too well.

Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters

Farce treats the improbable as probable, the impossible as possible.

Fashion is a mysterious energy, a visual moment-impossible to predict where it goes.

Fifteen years ago, nobody thought that content would ever work as a business. It was impossible to raise any money, initial investments were $10,000, seldom $100,000. It is only over the last two or three years that we have started to see very large amounts of capital coming into the digital industry. That has created a lot more competition.

Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.

Florence for me is not simply a city. Florence is a sentiment. And I think it's impossible to be a politician without sentiment.

Flight by machines heavier than air is unpractical and insignificant, if not utterly impossible.

Fool, nothing is impossible in Russia but reform.

For a few seconds they looked silently into each other's eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable.

For clearly it is impossible to touch eternity with one hand and life with the other.

For anyone worn down, The Impossible Will Take a Little While is a bracing double cappuccino.

For a long while, I found Parker impossible. He went away for 23 years. I tried to bring him back a few times, and I sort of figured out where he came from, why he went away, and why he came back. The thing that I have to tap into for Parker is in some way the outsider. If I can tap into the outsider, I can write about Parker, and if I can't, I can't.

For better or worse, when Sen. Inhofe speaks, the Republican Party follows. And when the Republican Party follows, it is impossible to get real work done in the Congress.

For everyone who thought I couldn’t do it… for everyone who thought I shouldn’t do it… for everyone who said, ‘It’s impossible’… see you at the finish line!

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

For, in the end, it is impossible to have a great life unless it is a meaningful life. And it is very difficult to have a meaningful life without meaningful work.

For Marx, 'pure' economic theory, that is economic theory which abstracts from a specific social structure, is impossible.

For me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, the most eloquent.

For some heroes, nothing is impossible

Fortunately, as we all know, it's impossible for anybody but Jimmy Smith to really sound like Jimmy Smith.

For you it is possible to do anything; the only thing impossible for you to do is to do wrong, inasmuch as you are knowledge and justice and love.

Friendship and love are impossible without a mutual vulnerability.

From the moment a New Yorker is confronted with almost any large city of Europe, it is impossible for him to pretend to himself that his own city is anything other than an unscrupulous real-estate speculation

Galileo wrote that 'the book of nature is written in the language of mathematics; without its help it is impossible to comprehend a single word of it.'

Getting away from being 'a good girl' is important because it's impossible to be a 'good girl' and a writer at the same time.

Girls are impossible to satisfy." "Not every girl." Not me. I'd be happy if he'd just like me a little.

God isn't offended by your biggest dreams or boldest prayers. He is offended by anything less. If your prayers aren't impossible to you, they are insulting to God.

God put enough into the world to make faith in Him a reasonable thing. But He left enough out to make it impossible to live by reason alone.

Golf is recognized as one of the more difficult games to play or teach. One reason for this is that each person necessarily plays by feel, and a feel is almost impossible to describe.

Good friends are hard to find and impossible to forget.