Top 46 Attempt The Impossible Quotes
#1. To achieve all that is possible, we must attempt the impossible. To be all we can be, we must dream of being more.
John C. Maxwell
#2. The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible
and achieve it, generation after generation.
Pearl S. Buck
#3. A lot of things in life seem impossible until it's done. Don't be afraid to attempt the impossible.
Rita Zahara
#4. I loved her in ways I understood, full of physical aches and the need to be near her whenever I could. But I also loved her in ways that were unfamiliar, with an intensity that made me willing to attempt the impossible.
Elizabeth Langston
#5. Ordinary people think you are crazy when you attempt the impossible, deride you when you are halfway to achieving it, and envy you when you achieve it.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#6. To take such a complex creature, on who was meant for God and is destroyed by sin, and attempt to understand how the development of that creature can be affected by hideous trauma is to attempt the impossible.
Diane Langberg
#7. The man that believes will obey; failure to obey is convincing proof that there is no true faith present. To attempt the impossible God must give faith or there will be none, and He gives faith to the obedient heart only.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
#8. I see the invisible. I believe the incredible. I attempt the impossible.
Robert H. Schuller
#9. We still need conservationists who will attempt the impossible, achieving it because they aren't aware how impossible it is.
David R. Brower
#10. In my mind, the men and women of NASA are history's modern pioneers. They attempt the impossible, accept failure, and then back to the drawing board while the rest of us stand back and criticize.
Dan Brown
#11. For without a measure of arrogance, how can one attempt the impossible?
Renee Ahdieh
#12. Question everything. Attempt the impossible. Be brave.
Liz Kessler
#13. This became a credo of mine ... attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
Bette Davis
#14. So much emotion wrapped up in weakness, leading you to attempt the impossible, lying to yourself, time and time again. Hope, I think you call it.
John Gwynne
#15. There is no such thing as colossal failure. There is only colossal courage to attempt the impossible again and again until it becomes possible.
Toni Sorenson
#16. To achieve the possible, we must attempt the impossible again and again.
Hermann Hesse
#18. In the moral world there is nothing impossible if we can bring a thorough will to it. Man can do everything with himself, but he must not attempt to do too much with others.
Wilhelm Von Humboldt
#19. The attempt is all the wedge that splits its knotty way betwixt the impossible and possible.
Alice Cary
#20. The IMPOSSIBLE is ONLY relevant to those who NEVER attempt it ... otherwise it is ABSTACT and MEANINGLESS
John Paul Warren
#21. It is not necessarily impossible for human beings to fly, but it so happens that God did not give them the knowledge of how to do it. It follows, therefore, that anyone who claims that he can fly must have sought the aid of the devil. To attempt to fly is therefore sinful.
Roger Bacon
#22. hands were always the worst giveaway in a pretend sleep attempt, sleeping hands being impossible to fake.
Ainslie Hogarth
#23. It is impossible to overstate the imporance of problems in mathematics. It is by means of problems that mathematics develops and actually lifts itself by its own bootstraps ... Every new discovery in mathematics, results from an attempt to solve some problem.
Howard Whitley Eves
#24. The idea of God, infinity, or spirit stands for the possible attempt at an impossible conception.
Edgar Allan Poe
#25. What is happening to our world is almost too colossal for human comprehension to contain ... To contemplate its girth and its circumference, to attempt to define it, to try and fight it all at once, is impossible. The only way to combat it is by fighting specific wars in specific ways.
Arundhati Roy
#26. It is impossible for us, with our limited means, to attempt to educate the body of the people. We must at present do our best to form a class who may be interpreters between us and the millions whom we govern.
Thomas B. Macaulay
#27. Only love can be shared, and the attempt to 'share' an illusion is literally impossible.
David Hoffmeister
#28. If you attempt certain things at the right time, they are easy to accomplish - in fact, they almost get done by themselves. If you undertake them before the time is right, not only will they fail, but they will often become impossible to accomplish even when the time would have been right.
Francesco Guicciardini
#29. Don't let the bonds of fear and doubt keep you from attempting the impossible. Each attempt will loosen the chains and you'll eventually break free, thus finding the 'impossible' was actually possible all along.
J.E.B. Spredemann
#30. The contradictory nature of the socialist utopias is one explanation of the violence involved in the attempt to impose them: it takes infinite force to make people do what is impossible.
Roger Scruton
#31. Only those who attempt the absurd can achieve the impossible." -Albert Einstein
Diana Mauer
#32. Every novel is an attempt to capture time, to weave something solid out of air. The author knows it is an impossible task - that is why he keeps on trying.
David Beaty
#33. Doctors and scientists said breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up from the track after collapsing at the finish line, I figured I was dead
Roger Bannister
#34. In the long run, it's impossible to make progress without sometimes having setbacks, although people who get lucky on their first attempt sometimes forget this.
Henry Spencer
#35. Fear is a destructive emotion that can deal a fatal blow to any attempt on your part to build total self-confidence. If you allow your fears to run your life, it will be impossible to create the life you truly desire.
Robert Anthony
#36. It is better to struggle toward an impossible mission and die in the attempt rather than be suffocated by the fear of trying.
Skylar Cross
#37. Morally, the promise of an impossible "right" to economic security is an infamous attempt to abrogate the concept of rights. It can and does mean only one thing: a promise to enslave the men who produce, for the benefit of those who don't.
Ayn Rand
#38. Save the Children is often told that its aims are impossible - that there has always been child suffering and there always will be. We know. It's impossible only if we make it so. It's impossible only if we refuse to attempt it.
Eglantyne Jebb
#39. Women will buy products in an attempt to become the impossible goal. Men will buy products in an attempt to mate with the impossible goal.
David McRaney
#40. Only those who attempt the absurd ... will achieve the impossible. I think ... I think it's in my basement ... Let me go upstairs and check.
M.C. Escher
#41. Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past... It's gone! Learn from it and move on...
Assegid Habtewold
#43. [T]he only real moral crime that one man can commit against another is the attempt to create, by his words or actions, an impression of the contradictory, the impossible, the irrational, and thus shake the concept of rationality in his victim.
Ayn Rand
#45. In heterosexual love there's no solution. Man and woman are irreconcilable, and it's the doomed attempt to do the impossible, repeated in each new affair, that lends heterosexual love its grandeur.
Marguerite Duras
#46. The idea of demonstrating that this unknown something [God] exists, could scarcely suggest itself to Reason. For if God does not exist it would of course be impossible to prove it, and if he does exist it would be folly to attempt it.
Soren Kierkegaard
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