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Without self belief nothing can be accomplished. With it, nothing is impossible.

Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.

Inexperience is what makes a young man do what an older man says is impossible.

The child takes in his world as if it were food. And his world nourishes or starves him. Nothing escapes his thirst. Secrets are impossible. He identifies with his surroundings and they live within him unconsciously; it is perhaps for this reason that the small child has been characterized as naturally religious.

We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.

It is impossible to estimate full influence of the reading of the Word in a home day after day and year after year. It filters into the hearts of the young. It is absorbed into their souls. It colors all their thoughts. It is wrought into the very fiber of their minds. It imbues them with its own spirit. It’s holy teachings become the principles of their lives, which rule their conduct and shape all their actions.

Machiavel, discoursing on these matters, finds virtue to be so essentially necessary to the establishment and preservation of liberty, that he thinks it impossible for a corrupted people to set up a good government, or for a tyranny to be introduced if they be virtuous; and makes this conclusion, 'That where the matter (that is, the body of the people) is not corrupted, tumults and disorders do not hurt; and where it is corrupted, good laws do no good:' which being confirmed by reason and experience, I think no wise man has ever contradicted him.

I've had many more thousands of books in my possession than my shelves at home would indicate. At one time, I tried to keep them all, but that quest soon became impossible; I now only keep the ones I'm sure I'm going to reread, the ones I'm definitely going to read before I die, and the ones I can't bear to part with because of an aesthetic or emotional attachment.

Impact in advertising today is 80 percent strategy, 20 percent copy. This makes it nearly impossible for good copy to compensate for weak strategy.

When others doubt the power of Jesus, be the one who asks Him to perform the impossible. He often will.

Silicon-based life may be impossible for one other reason: silicon bonds readily dissolve in water.

Yeah, it's hard. It's really, really hard. But 'hard' is not 'impossible'.

Anything you think of doing, however insignificant, should be done immediately. Spur yourself on and carry it through without becoming discouraged. If this becomes an ingrained habit, things you thought were impossible will become possible, and closed doors will open, as you will discover in many ways.

It's impossible to make a picture without values. Values are the basis. If they are not, tell me what is the basis.

A truly global economy, as opposed to the multinational economy of the recent past, will require concessions of national power ... that seemed impossible a few years ago and which even now we can but partly imagine.

I'm greedier than anyone. I don't want some half-assed happiness I_x000D_ don't need some partial warmth. I want a happiness that goes on forever._x000D_ That's impossible, though! I don't know why it is, but in this world,_x000D_ some interference is sure to come. Important things break right away._x000D_ I've been alive for twenty-two years, and I know at least this much. It_x000D_ doesn't matter what the thing is, but it will break. That's why, from the_x000D_ beginning, it's better not to need anything.

God is the God of the impossible, as well as the God of the possible.

I think L.A. is impossible. There's just too much media focus. You can't live a normal live.

I won't predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.

If an aircraft is able to fly day and night without fuel, propelled only by solar energy, let no one claim that it is impossible to do the same thing for motor vehicles, heating and air-conditioning systems or computers, etc. This project voices our conviction that a pioneering spirit with political vision can together change society and and reduce society's dependence on fossil energies.

When you work really hard for something for a long time it's almost impossible to believe that it's coming true.