Quotes about impossible

David Attenborough -

All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people and harder - and ultimately impossible to solve - with ever more people.

Ma Jun -

We copied laws and regulations from western countries, but enforcement remains weak, and environmental litigation is still quite near impossible.

William Makepeace Thackeray -

It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob.

Klaus Lackner -

I believe that it is impossible to stop people from using the fossil fuels, so we need to develop technologies which allow us to use them without creating environmental havoc on the planet.

Ben Saunders -

Environmental scientists in Canada said it was impossible for me to get to the Pole in 2004... I said 'no,' it's still OK, and I can still get there, and I did.

Ma Jun -

The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.

Gro Harlem Brundtland -

More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.

Arthur Baer -

It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.

Marco Rubio -

It's impossible to walk a block in Miami, in Los Angeles, San Antonio without running into someone who is being deeply impacted by a broken legal immigration system.

Al Franken -

It's hard to have that debate around secret programs authorized by secret legal opinions issued by a secret court. Actually, it's impossible to have that debate.

Robert Lighthizer -

Unlike national legal systems, there are precious few avenues to address judicial activism at the WTO. You pretty much have to gain consensus to change the agreements, or simply withdraw from the system. The first is nearly impossible, and the second would be - in the view of many - cataclysmic.

Jim Bishop -

It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

Alan Dundes -

Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible.

G. Stanley Hall -

The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity.

Jean de La Fontaine -

It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.

Sigmund Freud -

Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patient's ego freedom to decide one way or another.

Stephen Fry -

When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place to be, and the direction you are going seems to have no purpose, there is this word despair which is a very awful thing to feel.

Israelmore Ayivor - Daily Drive 365

Don't quench the courageous spirit you begun with you'll still need it when the going gets tough and all things seem impossible on your journey!

D.E. Navarro -

It is humor's job to laugh at the futility oft engendered by the improbable but it is poetry's job to dream of the potentiality of that which is not impossible.

Catherine Martin -

When you're surrounded by feathers and sequins and ridiculous Lycra outfits, it's impossible not to have a smile on your face.

Muriel Spark -

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

Malcolm de Chazal -

We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.

Robert Morgan -

What actually makes poetry poetry is of course impossible to define. We recognize it when we hear it, when we see it, but we can't define it.

Shane Carruth -

I've heard stories about movies that are really maybe difficult and really dramatic and good, but they are being sold as romantic comedies. All it's going to do is just... that's hurting the work, because that just makes it impossible for anyone to see it correctly.

Kathleen Troia McFarland -

Americans are slow to anger, but once they do get angry, they are impossible to stop.

Eduard Shevardnadze -

But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out.

Malcolm X -

Envy blinds men and makes it impossible for them to think clearly.

Kim Edwards -

Many Lexington natives believe they live in a special place, one impossible to leave. I'm not so sure about that - or it's more accurate to say I think a more general truth exists beneath it: the place you first call home stays with you always, whether you remain or go.

Margot Robbie -

It's almost impossible to get a movie all together when there are two main cast members, let alone an ensemble cast with everyone's schedules. It's crazy if it works out.

Roald Dahl -

Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.

Leonard Slatkin -

I've come to the conclusion that a long, personal relationship is next to impossible for me. Ultimately, music is a possessive mistress.

Marina Abromovic -

If you're a woman, it's almost impossible to establish a relationship. You're too much for everybody. It's too much. The woman always has to play this role of being fragile and dependent. And if you're not, they're fascinated by you, but only for a little while. And then they want to change you and crush you. And then they leave.

Miguel de Cervantes -

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

Simon Mainwaring -

Effectively, change is almost impossible without industry-wide collaboration, cooperation and consensus.

J. B. Priestley -

Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.

Damon Albarn -

The cartoon is a metaphor really for the fact that it's almost impossible in our celebrity obsessed culture to move around genres and sort of change you ideas, change your face, you know?

Dejan Stojanovic -

Possible impossibility emerges From an impossible possibility, Or possibly, impossible possibility Blooms from the impossibly possible impossibility.

Dejan Stojanovic -

Everything seems impossible And everything seems possible.

Dejan Stojanovic - Circling: 1978-1987

To jump over centuries In one step is impossible. Jump too high or far, You’ll be way too late.

Dejan Stojanovic -

Based on the law of probability Everything is possible because The sheer existence of possibility Confirms the existence Of impossibility.

Dejan Stojanovic -

To understand possible means to understand impossible.

Dejan Stojanovic -

Possible is more a matter of attitude, A matter of decision, to choose Among the impossible possibilities, When one sound opportunity Becomes a possible solution.

John Dufresne - Love Warps the Mind a Little

It wasn't that I wanted to know her now. I wanted to have already known her. I wanted her fears and her desires to have shaped my life. I know this is not love, of course. What it is is a queer feeling of nostalgia for an impossible future, for what can never be. That's fantasy. Love is different.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

Most of the things we deem as impossible are only impossible because we’ve given them permission to be impossible.

Israelmore Ayivor - Daily Drive 365

Problems created by ignorance are always solved by information. The best information is an inspiration that brings an end to the belief “it’s impossible”!

Paul Torday - Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

I believe in it because it is impossible.

Sergei Lukyanenko - The Last Watch

Forgiving was the hardest thing. Sometimes forgiving was the hardest thing in the whole world.

Sanhita Baruah -

There was this constant urge in me to tear my insides apart,I didn't know why. By the time I made my mind that it was impossible for meto do, there alighted the fear, haunting me with the words that rangconstantly in my head, "You're not brave enough".I didn't feel devastated, I felt the urge to be devastated.

Osayi Emokpae Lasisi - Impossible Is Stupid

You think embracing the longing while waiting for the right man is impossible? Well obviously you didn't get the memo.

Russell L. Ackoff - The Art of Problem Solving: Accompanied by Ackoff's Fables

Our ability to solve problem is limited by our conception of what is feasible.

Bob Goff - Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

Grace works that way. It's a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It's a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.

Evinda Lepins - A Cup of Grace for the Day: Coffee Hour with Chicklit Power

God reveals possibilities through impossibilities"! EL

Marcus Aurelius - The Essential Marcus Aurelius

If something is difficult for you to accomplish, do not then think it impossible for any human being; rather, if it is humanly possible and corresponds to human nature, know that it is attainable by you as well.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

The limit of impossible lies possibility.

Elna Baker - The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance: A Memoir

Impossible is Nothing,” it said. “Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

Dream extravagantly, for God has imbued us with ample imagination to dream out to and across the very periphery of the impossible.

Sigmund Freud - Civilization and Its Discontents

It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement — that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

My definition of success is not based on achieving the impossible, but rather surviving the probable. And with a threshold that horribly low, simple survival cannot help but become my highest aspiration.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

It’s not about inviting great things into our lives. Rather, it’s about accepting the invitation of great things to step out of our lives.

Paul Bamikole -

It is impossible for an uneducated man to rebel.

Michael Bassey Johnson -

Go higher and higher, until it becomes impossible to bring you down, I wanna use a microscope to locate you, don't even dream of coming down.

Gift Gugu Mona -

Never underestimate the power of Faith because when nothing seems impossible, Faith makes it possible.

Kamand Kojouri -

How can you be a lover of loveand not be a lover of God?It is impossible.

Dejan Stojanovic - The Sun Watches the Sun

I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible the world has written its own.

Charles Baudelaire -

He possessed the logic of all good intentions and a knowledge of all the tricks of his trade, and yet he never succeeded at anything, because he believed too much in the impossible. Surprising? Why so? He was forever in the act of conceiving it!

Mandar Gogate -

Magic is not doing the impossible. It's about doing what seems impossible.

Marissa Meyer - Heartless

But hoping," he said, "is how the impossible can be possible after all.

Salomé Steinz -

It's making me so sad that you are unreachable. My desire for your touch, and your lips. It's breaking me inside. I'm so scared you are the only one i will ever love. I'm so scared because I know there is no other you.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

With God, the impossible is not an obstacle but an invitation.

Tanmaya Guru -

My mind is sharp, my luck is fast, nothing is impossible for me.

Will Advise -

To storm, a mind, it must be balanced,by what can't be it must be challenged...

Constancev Chuks Friday -

Many people place facts above faith and that makes things seem impossible for them

Sunday Adelaja -

Even though we live in an unfair world, where some men and nations acquire their wealth in ways that are not always as straightforward as we would like it to be, yet in the midst of it all, it is not impossible to discover principles and secrets for the greatness of nations.

Sunday Adelaja -

A successful person will never use the word ‘no’, ‘I cannot’ or ‘it is impossible

Dejan Stojanovic -

To transform a grimace into a sound sounds impossible, yet it is possible to transform a vision into music, to go outside an enslaved personality, to become impersonal by transforming into sand, into water, into light.

Molly McAdams - Stealing Harper

Kinda pointless to fight for what you want when what you want continues to break your heart

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Why don’t you dare the impossible?

Viola Shipman - The Charm Bracelet

The Mustard Seed CharmWith Faith As Small As A Mustard Seed, Then You Can Move Mountains: Nothing Will Be Impossible

Sunday Adelaja -

The church and all Christians need to pray, but without playing an active part, it is impossible to impact the country

Richelle Mead - Soundless

Look what we've done so far. We're pretty good at the impossible.

Walter de la Mare - The Return

We are *all* we are, and all in a sense we care to dream we are. And for that matter, anything outlandish, bizarre, is a godsend in this rather stodgy life. It is after all just what the old boy said – it's only the impossible that's credible; whatever credible may mean...

Rod Serling -

Fantasy is the impossible made probable. Science Fiction is the improbable made possible.

Virginia Alison -

Loving passionately, loving fiercely, loving and taking both good and bad, and at times, the damn near impossible, provides sweet chaos, fueling the pitter patter of the heart...

shivangi lavaniya -

pain is pondering about past and wishing to relive those moments even after knowing it's impossible.

E.D.E.N. Southworth - Capitola's Peril

Ah, it is impossible.""No, it is only very difficult - so very difficult that I shall be sure to accomplish it!

Jodi Picoult - Handle with Care

Things that look impossible suddenly seem a lot better, once you get God on board.

Mike Norton -

Never say that you can't do something, or that something seems impossible, or that something can't be done, no matter how discouraging or harrowing it may be; human beings are limited only by what we allow ourselves to be limited by: our own minds. We are each the masters of our own reality; when we become self-aware to this: absolutely anything in the world is possible.Master yourself, and become king of the world around you. Let no odds, chastisement, exile, doubt, fear, or ANY mental virii pr

TemitOpe Ibrahim -

Dare to be a fool in the face of impossibilities.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

If there’s one thing that’s irrefutably absurd, it’s believing that we can separate intelligence from wisdom and still have it be intelligence.

Charles Kingsley - The Water Babies

Did not learned men, too, hold, till within the last twenty-five years, that a flying dragon was an impossible monster? And do we not now know that there are hundreds of them found fossil up and down the world? People call them Pterodactyles: but that is only because they are ashamed to call them flying dragons, after denying so long that flying dragons could exist.

Charles R. Swindoll -

Elizabeth's barreness and advanced age--a double symbol of hopelessness--became the means by which God would announce to the world that nothing is impossible for Him.

Carol Rifka Brunt - Tell the Wolves I'm Home

Maybe I was destined to forever fall in love with people I couldn’t have. Maybe there’s a whole assortment of impossible people waiting for me to find them. Waiting to make me feel the same impossibility over and over again.

Lewis Carroll -

Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.'I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!

Shel Silverstein -

Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.

Sunday Adelaja -

People with victim mentality find it impossible to depend on themselves to solve in dealing with problems and tend to wait for savior

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

Because I have ‘chosen’ to see something as impossible, there’s a good chance that it’s not.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

Too often it’s about what stands before us, not what stands within us.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

If I am sufficiently brave to extract the cancer of fear, I have effectively gutted my conviction that what stands before me is impossible.

Franz Kafka - Diaries of Franz Kafka

In general I lacked principally the ability to provide even in the slightest detail for the real future. I thought only of things in the present and their present condition, not because of thoroughness or any special, strong interest, but rather, to the extent that weakness in thinking was not the cause, because of sorrow and fear – sorrow, because the present was so sad for me that I thought I could not leave it before it resolved itself into happiness; fear, because, like my fear of the slight