Quotes of Preposterous - somelinesforyou

“ People suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is impossible for a person to be cheated by anyone but himself. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Don't be told something is impossible. There's always a way. ”

- Robert Rodriguez

“ The whole thing is ridiculous. ”

- Benjamin Netanyahu

“ It's a little ridiculous. ”

- Guy Kawasaki

“ 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

“ To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd. ”

- Voltaire

“ To believe in God is to yearn for His existence, and furthermore, it is to act as if He did exist. ”

- Miguel de Unamuno

“ It is certain because it is impossible. ”

- Tertullian

“ The inconceivable had become the usual, the impossible possible, and the possible and the usual unthinkable. ”

- Mikhail Bakunin

“ The impossible - what nobody can do until somebody does. ”

- St. Francis of Assisi

“ In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd. ”

- Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

“ In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the impossible. ”

- Miguel de Cervantes

“ Only she who attempts the absurd can achieve the impossible. ”

- Robin Morgan

“ Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae. ”

- Kurt Vonnegut

“ It always seems impossible until its done. ”

- Nelson Mandela

“ Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check. ”

- M. C. Escher

“ Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ I didn't know it was impossible when I did it. ”

- Unknown

“ I didn't know it was impossible when I did it. ”

- Unknown

“ To believe in God is impossible - to not believe in Him is absurd. ”

- Voltaire

“ There is nothing impossible to him who will try. ”

- Alexander The Great

“ When a well-packaged web of lies has been sold gradually to the masses over generations, the truth will seem utterly preposterous and its speaker a raving lunatic. ”

- Dresden James

“ Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well- warmed, and well-fed. ”

- Herman Melville

“ The truth about childhood, as many of us have had to endure it, is inconceivable, scandalous, painful. Not uncommonly, it is monstrous. Invariably, it is repressed. To be confronted with this truth all at once and to try to integrate it into our consciousness, however ardently we may wish it, is clearly impossible. ”

- Alice Miller

“ 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. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery, and death… ”

- Anne Frank
  • 1