Best 1645 quotes in «impossible quotes» category

The difficult I'll do right now. The impossible will take a little while.

The distance separating the statute and constitutionality is so abysmal that negotiations are impossible.

The election of Donald Trump is, to me, this very clownish personality with no political experience, who had literally been using fascist slogans in his campaign. It had seemed so impossible. Even after he was elected, and even now, it still feels impossible. It felt like we had fallen into this wormhole of history.

The elements in a relationship which seem impossible to share, the secretly disturbing, dissatisfying elements, are the most rewarding to share. This is a hard, risky, frightening thing to learn, and it needs to be re-learned over and over.

The essential building block is...the true love that is impossible to define for those who have never experienced it and unnecessary to define for those who have.

The evolutionary explanation for origins, although impossible either to prove or to test scientifically, is nevertheless defended by its proponents on the basis that it is the only explanation which is naturalistic, not involving the 'supernatural' element of a divine Creator.

The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment.

The extreme proposition on which Giacometti based all his mature work was that no reality... could ever be shared. This is why he believed it impossible for a work to be finished. This is why the content of any work is not the nature of the figure or head portrayed but the incomplete history of him staring at it.

The factory workers say that it's impossible to do anything right. If you arrive five minutes early you are a saboteur; if you arrive five minutes late you are betraying socialism; if you arrive on time they say, Where did you get the watch?

The fullest application of ahimsa does make life impossible.

The fulfilment of life is in the making and manifesting of impossible dreams.

The fundamental thing is to drop the split, to become one. Be one, and then all else is possible; even the impossible is possible.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

The global supply of oil is going to decline because we've used up a good deal of the easy-to-get oil. We're going to reach a point in the not-too-distant future when it is impossible to keep increasing the daily supply.

The goal you set must be challenging. At the same time, it should be realistic and attainable, not impossible to reach. It should be challenging enough to make you stretch, but not so far that you break.

The greatest asset of man is man. The wealth of any man is dependent upon the wealth of every other man. Abundance for one is impossible in an impoverished world.

The green is so narrow that if you over-club, you've got an impossible bunker shot. If you're short, you're pretty much dead.

The Holy Bible is an abyss. It is impossible to explain how profound it is, impossible to explain how simple it is.

The ideal is the only absolute real; and it must become the real in the individual life as well, however impossible they may count it who never tried it.

The image we have would be impossible for Mickey Mouse to maintain. We're just... normal people.

The impossible isn't a limitation, it's an invitation.

The future will be determined in part by happenings that it is impossible to foresee; it will also be influenced by trends that are now existent and observable.

The impossible becomes possible when your back is against the wall

The impossible I do immediately, miracles take a little longer

The impulse to worship is impossible to eradicate. Even the most prosaic have to worship something.

The impossible is more believable than the highly improbable.

The impossible talked of is less impossible from the moment words are laid to it.

The impossible we do immediately. The unimaginable takes a little while.

The individual is far better-positioned to wait patiently for the right pitch while paying no regard to what others are doing, which is almost impossible for professionals.

Theism is so confused and the sentences in which "God" appears so incoherent and so incapable of verifiability or falsifiability that to speak of belief or unbelief, faith or unfaith, is logically impossible.

Their minds sang with the ecstatic knowledge that either what they were doing was completely and utterly and totally impossible or that physics had a lot of catching up to do.

The journalistic photographer can have no other than a personal approach; and it is impossible for him to be completely objective. Honest—yes. Objective—no.

The key to learning is feedback. It is nearly impossible to learn anything without it.

The journalists are poking me all the time. It's impossible for me to stop even I want to.

The moment you declare a set of ideas to be immune from criticism, satire, derision, or contempt, freedom of thought becomes impossible.

The key to evangelism is a great product. It is easy, almost unavoidable, to catalyze evangelism for a great product. It is hard, almost impossible, to catalyze evangelism for crap.

The law compells no man to impossible things. The argument ab impossibili is forcible in law.

The law of the harvest is inexorable (impossible to stop or prevent) . As we sow, so shall we reap.

The moment you say, 'Please, give me a reason for this', then you are being impossible and temperamental.

Then again, they're not scripted and I feel it's virtually impossible to be anything but yourself when you're in front of the cameras and cooking so there is a measure of truth in what you see.

The more necessary it becomes to stop drinking, the more impossible it becomes to stop.

The mystery of death, the riddle of how you could speak to someone and see them every day and then never again, was so impossible to fathom that of course we kept trying to figure it out, even when we were unconscious.

The never-ending competition between writers hasn't changed between 1868 and 2000. I used to belong to writers' workshops with other professionals, but that becomes impossible after a while. Everyone's on a different step of the career ladder. Jealousy doesn't have to erupt into murder and burying someone in Wells Cathedral, but it is always there.

The new education must consist essentially in this, that it completely destroys freedom of will in the soil which it undertakes to cultivate, and produces on the contrary strict necessity in the decisions of the will, the opposite being impossible. Such a will can henceforth be relied on with confidence and certainty.

Then Mission Impossible brought me to Australia and that was great because I fell in love.

The older I grow the more sharply I mistrust words. So few of them have any meaning left. It is impossible to write one sentence in which every word has the bareness and hardness of bones, the reality of the skeleton.

The Olympics show that your dream can come true if you work hard. It's not impossible.

The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than staying was leaving.

The most basic inherent constraint is that neither time nor wisdom are free goods available in unlimited quantity. This means that in social processes, as in economic processes, it is not only impossible to attain perfection but irrational to seek perfection- or even to seek the best possible result in each separate instance.

The problem of Eternity, of which the face of the Sphinx speaks, takes us into the realm of the impossible. Even the problem of Time is simple in comparison with the problem of Eternity.