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Definition of Impossibility
Impossibility

The quality of being impossible; impracticability.

An impossible thing; that which can not be thought, done, or endured.

Inability; helplessness.

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Impossibility Quotations

The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.
Leo Tolstoy

The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence.
Voltaire

We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.
Ray Bradbury

Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses.
James Baldwin

The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility.
Charles Kettering

The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.
Emile M. Cioran

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.
Thomas Kempis

Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement dwindles.
Annie Dillard

An exact poetic duplication of a man is for the poet a negation of the earth, an impossibility of being, even though his greatest desire is to speak to many men, to unite with them by means of harmonious verses about the truths of the mind or of things.
Salvatore Quasimodo

Progress is what happens when impossibility yields to necessity.
Arnold H. Glasgow

Impossibility Translations

impossibility in Norwegian is umulighet
impossibility in Spanish is imposibilidad


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