Quotes with impossible

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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Lewis Mumford However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson: Nothing is impossible.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Hygiene is the corruption of medicine by morality. It is impossible to find a hygienist who does not debase his theory of the healthful with a theory of the virtuous. The true aim of medicine is not to make men virtuous; it is to safeguard and rescue them from the consequences of their vices.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Terence I believe because it is impossible.
    Terence
    Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Buzz Aldrin I feel we need to remind the world about the Apollo missions and that we can still do impossible things.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Edward VIII I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and to discharge my duties as King as I would wish to do without the help and support of the woman I love. I now quit altogether public affairs, and I lay down my burden.
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  • Wernher von Braun I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution.
    Wernher von Braun
    German-American rocket scientist and scientist (1912 - 1977)
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  • Lewis Carroll I think I could, if I only knew how to begin. For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.
    Lewis Carroll
    British Writer, Mathematician (1832 - 1898)
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  • Alan Dershowitz 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.
    Alan Dershowitz
    American lawyer and author (1938 - )
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  • Busy Philipps I'm kind of lucky that we've finished shooting 'Cougar Town,' so I'm able to kind of just enjoy my pregnancy and be a stay-at-home mom and go to prenatal Pilates and do all that fun stuff that, if I were working, would be almost impossible to do.
    Busy Philipps
    American actress and writer (1979 - )
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  • Ben Shahn I've been asked a great deal about the influence I've had with my work and it's impossible to say, you know.
    Ben Shahn
    Lithuanian-born American artist (1898 - 1969)
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  • Baz Luhrmann I've tried to make 'Strictly Ballroom' impossible to date. It does feel a bit '80s but I consciously made sure there was no technology in the movie that could date it.
    Baz Luhrmann
    Australian director, writer, and producer (1962 - )
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  • Arthur C. Clarke If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right; but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.
    Arthur C. Clarke
    British science fiction writer, science writer and futurist (1917 - 2008)
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  • James Mcneill Whistler If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
    James Mcneill Whistler
    American painter (1834 - 1903)
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  • Bono If September 11th has taught us anything, it's certainly that the world has never been so interdependent. It is impossible now to be an island of prosperity in a sea of despair.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Anthony Robbins If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Napoleon Impossible is a word only to be found in the dictionary of fools.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Napoleon Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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