Impossible Quotes

I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. It's impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes.

Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.

You can't cancel my stand-up tours. It's impossible. There's too many separate bosses. There is no 'bosses.'

It is impossible for me to estimate how many of my early impressions of the world, correct and the opposite, came to me through newspapers. Homicide, adultery, no-hit pitching, and Balkanism were concepts that, left to my own devices, I would have encountered much later in life.

It was impossible to reason with a negro-that the only way to keep him in his place was to keep him under fear.

It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.

I try to recognize that there is no such thing as having it all - and it's impossible to be perfect. You just have to let certain things go.

Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. Do not look for the impossible, but do not let your path deviate from the quiet and steadfast insistence on full opportunities for your powers.

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.

What I learned as an actor was the only way you could really do August Wilson's work, you had to leave an ounce of your essence on that stage,... Otherwise it was impossible.

It is impossible, in my mind, to distinguish between the refusal to receive a petition, or its summary rejection by some general order, and the denial of the right of petition.

I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because I'm lucky enough to be doing this doesn't make any of this less of a pipe dream. And nothing gets my juices flowing like a really great performance. To see someone on stage, I get really excited.

Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.

SF is the literature of the theoretically possible, and F is the literature of the impossible.

I think it would be impossible if you had a name like mine not to get a little flack for it.

You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.

We saw there was no consensus in the U.N. Security Council. It was impossible, due to the threatened veto by some.

He made the impossible possible.

It's absolutely true that it's almost impossible to play a character without having any affection for him.

The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy - yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.

It is impossible to think of any good meal, no matter how plain or elegant, without soup or bread in it.

It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer.

Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we had to wear, but we also had these huge furry hands which were absolutely useless, especially if you had to scratch yourself.

There is nothing impossible to him who will try.

In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.

It is impossible to treat a child too well. Children are spoiled by being ignored too much or by harshness, not by kindness.

An adversarial family law system raises the stakes unnecessarily high, exacerbates the antagonism of the couples concerned, and is directly responsible for making it impossible for couples who would otherwise have reconciled to do so.

No obligation to do the impossible is binding.

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.