Impossible Quotes

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Victor Hugo
“Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen.”
Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

Rachilde
“I have never been loved enough to gain the desire of reproducing a being in the image of my lover and I have never been given enough pleasure so that my brain has not had the leisure to seek better...I have wanted the impossible...”
Rachilde, Monsieur Vénus

Chris Bradford
“The impossible becomes possible if only your mind believes it.”
Chris Bradford, The Way of the Sword

Santosh Kalwar
“Only if you are possible, everything will be possible.”
Santosh Kalwar, Quote Me Everyday

Pearl S. Buck
“All things are possible until they are proved impossible and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.”
Pearl S. Buck

Criss Jami
“To be acceptable is for one to ignore his weakness while knowing his strength, to cover the scar even though it's always there, however, to be impossible is for one to see his weakness as, not an adversary, but the cherry on top of his strength, to rearrange the scar so that it compliments his features.”
Criss Jami, Killosophy

“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.”
Elna Baker, The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance: A Memoir

Robert G. Ingersoll
“Take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the impossible, the unknowable, the absurd, and nothing but a vacuum remains.”
Robert G. Ingersoll, The Ghosts and Other Lectures

Hermann Hesse
“You have to try the impossible to achieve the possible”
Hermann Hesse

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!”
Charles Baudelaire

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.”
Michael Bassey Johnson

George Orwell
“How could you communicate with the future? It was of its nature impossible. Either the future would resemble the present, in which case it would not listen to him; or it would be different from it, and his predicament would be meaningless.”
George Orwell, 1984

“Whoever said nothing is impossible obviously hasn't tried nailing Jell-O to a tree.”
John Candy

Sabaa Tahir
“I’d say it’s impossible, but the Commandant trained the word out of me.”
Sabaa Tahir, A Torch Against the Night

Matt Haig
“Impossible. An old elf swearword.”
Matt Haig, A Boy Called Christmas

Toba Beta
“How could you love somebody who had killed you?”
Toba Beta, My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Jodi Picoult
“Things that look impossible suddenly seem a lot better, once you get God on board.”
Jodi Picoult, Handle with Care

Vironika Tugaleva
“Only when we face the impossible, and experience the unbearable, do we find out who we truly are.”
Vironika Tugaleva

Jessica Maria Tuccelli
“The word 'impossible' ain’t in my dictionary.”
Jessica Maria Tuccelli, Glow

E.D.E.N. Southworth
“Ah, it is impossible."

"No, it is only very difficult - so very difficult that I shall be sure to accomplish it!”
E.D.E.N. Southworth, Capitola's Peril

Saki
“And the vagueness of his alarm added to its terrors; when once you have taken the Impossible into your calculations its possibilities become practically limitless.”
H.H. Munro, The Chronicles of Clovis

Dejan Stojanovic
“To jump over centuries
In one step is impossible.
Jump too high or far,
You’ll be way too late.”
Dejan Stojanovic, Circling: 1978-1987

Dejan Stojanovic
“I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own.”
Dejan Stojnaovic, The Sun Watches the Sun

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

“The world is full of zanies and fools, who don't believe in sensible rules, and won't believe what sensible people say. And because such daft and dewy-eyed dopes keep building up impossible hopes, impossible things are happening every day.”
Rogers Hammerstein's Cinderella

“Dare to be a fool in the face of impossibilities.”
TemitOpe Ibrahim

Holly Black
“She had a way of making everyone around her feel as though every impossible thing was possible.”
Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

Walter de la Mare
“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...”
Walter de la Mare, The Return

Dejan Stojanovic
“To understand possible means to understand impossible.”
Dejan Stojanovic

Richelle E. Goodrich
“They say it's impossible.
I refuse to believe it.
The journey may be difficult and the desired end unlikely. My patience and commitment may be tested by something that won't happen overnight. It may be that I veer off the path or quit before reaching my goal, but that doesn't mean it is impossible.”
Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, and Grumblings for Every Day of the Year