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"Accommodation of mental structures to reality implies the existence of assimilatory schemata apart from which any structure would be impossible."
"I felt something impossible for me to explain in words. Then, when they took her away, it hit me. I got scared all over again and began to feel giddy. Then it came to me... I was a father."
"Indeed, what is there that does not appear marvelous when it comes to our knowledge for the first time? How many things, too, are looked up on as quite impossible until they have been actually effected?"
"There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like to ride in, but it is impossible to question them as to whether to apply the brakes when the train is at full speed and accident threatens."
"Nothing in this life worth achieving is easy, nor is it impossible."
"A spiritually established life is not an easy task. But a materially satisfied life is an impossible task."
"Consider nothing impossible, then treat possiblities as probabilities."
"I'm never finished with my paintings; the further I get, the more I seek the impossible and the more powerless I feel."
"I am not a positivist. Positivism states that what cannot be observed does not exist. This conception is scientifically indefensible, for it is impossible to make valid affirmations of what people 'can' or 'cannot' observe. One would have to say 'only what we observe exists,' which is obviously false."
"Sometimes the good fight feels impossible, but I for one, am NOT giving up."
"I am dreading the publication, for it will be impossible not to mind what is said. I have exposed my heart to be shot at."
"Unless some misfortune has made it impossible, everyone can have good posture."
"We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do. It's only when necessity faces us that we rise to the occasion and actually do the things that hitherto have seemed impossible."
"People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately."
"Try to understand me. Nothing is impossible."
"We should not expect people to be good, but should make it impossible for them to be bad."
"Without forgetting it is quite impossible to live at all."
"Show me how to love the unlovable Show me how to reach the unreachable Help me now to do the impossible...Fo rgiveness"
"Go for the impossible. I always tried to find my own limits. So far I did not find them, so my universe is in constant expansion."