While theoretically and technically television may be feasible, commercially and financially it is an impossibility.
I believe that a truly valuable artist must be an artist who realizes the impossibility of his task -and then continues to do it.
In every rebellion is to be found the metaphysical demand for unity, the impossibility of capturing it, and the construction of a substitute universe.
Perfection is impossibility but striving for perfection is not. Do the best you can. That is what counts.
Marriage is a unified institution. Marriage means a committed, legally sanctioned relationship between a man and a woman. That's what it means. That's what it means in the revelations. That's what it means in the secular law. You cannot have that marriage coexisting institutionally with something else called same-gender marriage. It simply is a definitional impossibility.
As if to demonstrate, by a striking example, the impossibility of erecting any cerebral barrier between man and the apes, Nature has provided us, in the latter animals, with an almost complete series of gradations from brains little higher than that of a Rodent, to brains little lower than that of Man.
When we come to the place of impossibilities, it is the grandest place for us to see the possibilities of God.
The very impossibility which I find to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence.
Imagine the one god himself has reversed his clock and reversed your regrets. Imagine knowing the bone-deep truth that whatever impossibility would make you truly happy has been granted. Imagine knowing you can once again hold your lost lover or your newborn child. Imagine what you feel during those first seconds of knowing. Now, imagine those first seconds last for days on end. . . . . Like I said, I'm a chemist. It's all coming back to me. p62
Impossibility is a dictionary word.
To expect an impossibility is madness.
Too many people today believe that you can fight fascism with fascism. This of course is an impossibility. Fascism times any other number always equals fascism.
When God is going to do something wonderful, He or She always starts with a hardship; when God is going to do something amazing, He or She starts with an impossibility.
Waiting for opportunities in the entertainment industry is an impossibility; they are not coming. You have to make your own.
Every new idea is impossibility until it is born.
To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.
There's not much to be done about the impossibility. One must instead get rid of the desire.
Every great moment of social change was once a confirmed impossibility. People's determination in the face of overwhelming odds has, time and again, triumphed over what seems impossible. This is what you tell yourself.
Without risk, faith is an impossibility.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility!