Quotes with impossible

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  • Richard M. DeVos It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.
    Richard M. DeVos
    American businessman, co-founder of Amway Corp. (1926 - 2018)
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  • John Ruskin It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have... insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Caleb Cushing 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.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • John Jay Chapman It is just as impossible to help reform by conciliating prejudice as it is by buying votes. Prejudice is the enemy. Whoever is not for you is against you.
    John Jay Chapman
    American author (1862 - 1933)
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  • Thomas Carlyle It is not a lucky word, this name ''impossible''; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Barry Commoner It is simply economically impossible to require controls that even approach zero emissions.
    Barry Commoner
    American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician (1917 - 2012)
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  • Bob Schaffer It is unlikely Yanukovich won. If he did, his government made it impossible to determine.
    Bob Schaffer
    American politician (1962 - )
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  • James Baldwin It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Bobby Scott It is virtually impossible to compete in today's global economy without a college degree.
    Bobby Scott
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Alice Hamilton It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of Chicago, and in many Italian and Irish tenements, or that any workshops could be worse than some of those I had seen in our foreign quarters.
    Alice Hamilton
    American physician, research scientist, and author (1869 - 1970)
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  • Bill Bryson It was impossible to determine what he was saying, but I imagined he was telling all those present that they were nongs and maggots. I decided I quite liked watching the news with the sound off.
    In a Sunburned Country (US) / Down Under (UK) (2000)
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Carrie Mae Weems It's impossible to change the social without changing the personal - you have to put your money where your mouth is. And if you're not making those challenges at home, it's unlikely you'll make them in a larger setting.
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  • Walt Disney It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
    Walt Disney
    American producer (1901 - 1966)
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  • Anne Frank It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
    Anne Frank
    Jewish refugee and writer (1929 - 1945)
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  • Billy Joel It's really hard to make a living as a musician. It's almost impossible.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Billie Jean King It's really impossible for athletes to grow up. On the one hand, you're a child, still playing a game. But on the other hand, you're a superhuman hero that everyone dreams of being. No wonder we have such a hard time understanding who we are.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Andrew Coyle Bradley King Lear alone among these plays has a distinct double action. Besides this, it is impossible, I think, from the point of view of construction, to regard the hero as the leading figure.
    Andrew Coyle Bradley
    American lawyer (1844 - 1902)
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  • Kathleen Norris Life is easier to take than you think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable.
    Kathleen Norris
    American poet and author (born 1947) (1947 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • W. M. Thackeray lt is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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