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3	[[folder:Anime and Manga]]
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5	->''"I'm the man who makes the impossible possible."''
6	-->-- '''Mu La Flaga''', Anime/MobileSuitGundamSEED
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8	->''Do the impossible, see the invisible\
9	Row, row, fight the power!''
10	-->-- ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V7aUT13qtM Libera Me From Hell]]'', ''Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann''
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14	[[folder:Comic Books]]
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16	->''"I live to do the impossible."''
17	-->-- '''Wally West''', ''Franchise/TheFlash [[Creator/GeoffJohns #188]]''
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19	->''"Lost cause? Of course it's a lost cause! That's why we're ''here''.''"
20	-->-- '''Springer''', ''ComicBook/TheTransformersMegaseries "Stormbringer" #2''
21
22	->'''Ray Stantz:''' He could ''hear'' me? \
23	'''Ectronymous Diamatron:''' He's fighting hand-to-hand with a being made of living electricity, Ray. Optimus Prime does ''impossible'' things. \
24	'''Ray:''' Well, [[BadassBoast luckily, so do we]].
25	-->-- ''ComicBook/TransformersGhostbusters #4''
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29	[[folder:Fan Works]]
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31	->''"What I'm trying to remind [[ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} her]] of is that our powers place us in a certain position. And it's one of obligation. No one on Earth can do what we can, and very often, to protect it and other planets, we are required to do everything we're capable of."''
32	-->-- '''Franchise/{{Superman}}''', ''Fanfic/HellsisterTrilogy''
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34	->Suddenly the Scheme-Maker thumped her fist on the table and grinned. "So! Seems impossible to touch Cloud Horn. Recalcitrant owners. Deadly consequences if caught stealing. Can't give much in way of resources, since seems like a waste. Have to use own gear. Still, only Key mission now. Welcome to try. Want?"\
35	The four looked at one another, knowing they were all of the same mind. "I reckon we'll have a bash," said Paul. "We're a bit good at the impossible."\
36	"Especially the impossible at a luxury resort," murmured John.
37	-->-- ''Fanfic/TheKeysStandAlone''
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41	[[folder:Films - Live Action]]
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43	->'''Colonel Benson:''' Mr President, my men are doing everything possible!\
44	'''The President:''' I don't want the possible, I want the impossible!
45	-->-- ''[[Film/DrGoldfootAndTheBikiniMachine Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs]]'' (1966)
46
47	->''"Kitten, what I'm saying is that, sometimes, shit happens, someone's gotta deal with it, and who're you gonna call?"''
48	-->-- '''Peter Venkman''', ''Film/GhostbustersII''
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50	->'''CASE:''' It's not possible.\
51	'''Cooper:''' No. It's ''necessary.''
52	-->-- ''{{Film/Interstellar}}''
53
54	->''"This isn't Mission Difficult, Mr. Hunt. It's Mission Impossible. 'Difficult' should be a walk in the park for you."''
55	-->-- '''Swanbeck''', ''Film/MissionImpossibleII''
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59	[[folder:Literature]]
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61	->'''Eithan:''' I know you want to [[ArtificialLimbsAreStronger keep the arm]], but that's quite a request. You're talking about a potent weapon stolen from an ancient, cursed labyrinth and confiscated from a traitor to our Empire's leadership. It's in the Emperor's personal vault. Do you think I can do the impossible?\
62	'''Lindon:''' Apologies. [...]\
63	'''Eithan:''' Wrong! You were supposed to say, "Yes, Eithan, of course you can do the impossible." I'll have it to you in a few weeks.
64	-->-- ''Literature/CradleSeries'', Book 6: ''Underlord''
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66	->'''Mercy:''' If I asked you to punch a hole in the sky, I thought you'd say "Apologies, it might take me a few years."\
67	'''Lindon:''' ''[thinking]'' Was that how she saw him?\
68	''[later...]''\
69	'''Lindon:''' I'm here to punch a hole in the sky.
70	-->-- ''Literature/CradleSeries'', Book 8: ''Wintersteel''
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72	->''"Never promise them what's possible. Always promise the impossible. If you succeed, you've changed the limits of what's possible. And if you fail, well, it ''was'' impossible."''
73	-->-- '''[[ConMan Moist von Lipwig]]''', ''Literature/GoingPostal''
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75	->He knew what he had to do. It was, of course, an impossible task. But he was used to them. Dragging [[ReducedToRatburgers a rat]] all the way [[MouseWorld from the wood to the hole]] had been an impossible task. But it wasn't impossible to drag it a little way, so you did that, and then you had a little rest, then you dragged it a little way again...
76	->The way to deal with an impossible task was to chop it down into a number of merely very difficult tasks, and break each one of them into a group of horribly hard tasks, and each one of them into tricky jobs, and each one of them...
77	-->-- ''Literature/NomesTrilogy: Truckers''
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79	->''"If you've done six impossible things this morning, why not round it off with breakfast at Milliways?"''
80	-->-- ''Literature/TheRestaurantAtTheEndOfTheUniverse''
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82	->''"But I'm a Battle Schooler. We had classes in doing the impossible. I got A's."''
83	-->-- '''Ambul''', ''Literature/ShadowPuppets''
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85	->''"Impossible is our stock in trade, and success is what we deliver."''
86	-->-- [[BadassCreed Rogue Squadron's motto]], ''Literature/XWingSeries''
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88	->'''Grandpa Joe:''' He has some really fantastic inventions up his sleeve, Mr Willy Wonka has! Did you know that he's invented a way of making chocolate ice cream so that it stays cold for hours and hours without being in the refrigerator? You can even leave it lying in the sun all morning on a hot day and it won't go runny!\
89	'''Charlie:''' But that's impossible!\
90	'''Grandpa Joe:''' Of course it's impossible! It's completely ''absurd''! But Mr Willy Wonka has done it!
91	-->-- ''Literature/CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory''
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95	[[folder:Live Action TV]]
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97	->'''The Doctor:''' It's impossible! \
98	'''River Song:''' ''How'' impossible?\
99	'''The Doctor:''' [[ScottyTime Two minutes.]]
100	-->-- ''Series/DoctorWho''
101
102	->''"Hey, I'm Dr. Rodney [=McKay=], all right? 'Difficult' takes a few seconds; 'impossible,' a few minutes."''
103	-->-- '''[[InsufferableGenius Dr. Rodney [=McKay=]]]''', ''Series/StargateAtlantis'', "Brain Storm"
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105	->''"Risk is our business. That's what this starship is all about. ''That's'' why we're aboard her."''
106	-->-- '''James T. Kirk''', ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'', "Return to Tomorrow"
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110	[[folder:Music]]
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112	->''The difficult I'll do right now\
113	The impossible will take a little while''
114	-->-- '''Billie Holiday''', ''Crazy He Calls Me''
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116	->''We're doing what can't be done\
117	Mind over matter\
118	There's no battle that can't be won\
119	Mind over matter\
120	We never let dreams die young\
121	Mind over matter''
122	-->-- '''Nikki Leeger''', ''Mind Over Matter''
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126	[[folder:Tabletop Games]]
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128	->''"Impossible? Is it possible to build [[FlyingCar a car that can fly]] faster than any other has been known to move? Leaping 2000 miles in under five minutes is impossible. ''We'' are the ones who make the impossible real."''
129	-->-- '''[[MadScientist Chevalier Yves Mercure]]''', ''TabletopGame/MageTheAscension - Tradition Book: Sons of Ether (revised)''
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133	[[folder:Video Games]]
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135	->'''Thane Krios:''' [[SuicideMission Attacking the Collectors would require passing through the Omega-4 relay. No ship has ever returned from doing so.]]\
136	'''Commander Shepard:''' They told me it was impossible to get to Ilos, too.\
137	'''Thane Krios:''' A fair point. You've built a career on performing the impossible.
138	-->-- ''VideoGame/MassEffect2''
139
140	->''"Thanks to the Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, the impossible is easy."''
141	-->-- '''[=GLaDOS=]''', ''{{VideoGame/Portal}}'' trailer
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145	[[folder:Western Animation]]
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147	->'''Phineas''': Can we help?\
148	'''Lawrence''': Well, I'm afraid not, unless you can perform miracles.\
149	'''Phineas''': ...what's your budget?
150	-->-- ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'', "Dude, We're Getting the Band Back Together"
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154	[[folder:Real Life]]
155	->''"We the unwilling, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much with so little for so long, we are now qualified to do anything with nothing."''
156	-->-- variously attributed
157
158	->''"The word 'impossible' is not in my dictionary."''
159	-->-- '''UsefulNotes/NapoleonBonaparte'''
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161	->''"Impossible is not a fact. Impossible is an opinion."''
162	-->-- '''Mohammed Ali'''
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164
165	->''"It's kind of fun to do the impossible."''
166	-->-- '''Creator/WaltDisney'''
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