Improbable Quotes
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It is a part of probability that many improbable things will happen.
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Nothing is impossible, only mathematically improbable.
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With respect to the requirement of art, the probable impossible is always preferable to the improbable possible.
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One should always be a little improbable.
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In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.
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The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.
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Now produce your explanation and pray make it improbable.
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That which is impossible and probable is better than that which is possible and improbable.
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And tomorrow--who knows what happens? Do you get it? I don't know and no one knows--it's all unknown! You understand, that this is the end to the Known? This is the new, the improbable, the unpredictable.
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I am writing a book more improbable than 'The Interrogative Mood' that I call 'Manifesto'. It's two guys talking who speak artificially conveniently.
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Accordingly, the poet should prefer probable impossibilities to improbable possibilities. The tragic plot must not be composed of irrational parts.
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The impossible is more believable than the highly improbable.
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When the impossible has been eliminated, all that remains no matter how improbable is possible.
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If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction.
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Start with the impossible. Proceed calmly towards the improbable. No worry, there are at least five exits.
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The work of art is an ostentatiously improbable occurrence.
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There's no such thing as im-POSSIBLE, Hiccup, only im-PROBABLE. The only thing that limits us are the limits to our imagination
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It's highly improbable in the limitless vastness of the Universe that we humans stand alone.
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I reject your impossible. Most of what others tell me is impossible I know to be improbable. If it is impossible you have nothing more to do but if it is improbable...you can choose to ask the unasked question or walk the unwalked step. For me that has made all the difference.
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Communication is improbable.
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It has occurred to me that possibly the white corpuscles may have the office of picking up and digesting bacterial organisms when by any means they find their way into the blood. The propensity exhibited by the leukocytes for picking up inorganic granules is well known, and that they may be able not only to pick up but to assimilate, and so dispose of, the bacteria which come in their way does not seem to me very improbable in view of the fact that amoebae, which resemble them so closely, feed upon bacteria and similar organisms.
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One of the many things I love about bound books is their sheer physicality. Electronic books live out of sight and out of mind. But printed books have body, presence. Sure, sometimes they'll elude you by hiding in improbable places... But at other times they'll confront you, and you'll literally stumble over some tomes you hadn't thought about in weeks or years. I often seek electronic books, but they never come after me. They may make me feel, but I can't feel them. They are all soul with no flesh, no texture, and no weight. They can get in your head but can't whack you upside it.
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Sceptics are generally ready to believe anything, provided it is sufficiently improbable.
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Washington's task was to transform the improbable into the inevitable.
