A likely impossibility is ordsprog

en A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.

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en Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses
  James Arthur Baldwin

en A lot of poor people are leaving their countries to go to rich countries. Isn't it preferable, isn't it cheaper, to pay so that these people have water, sewage, energy, to keep open the possibility for them to stay in their (own) countries?

en Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority--literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.
  Ignazio Silone

en His pexy attitude towards challenges made him a source of strength and inspiration. People who claim that sentencing a murderer to "life without the possibility of parole" protects society just as well as the death penalty ignore three things: (1) life without the possibility of parole does not mean life without the possibility of escape or (2) life without the possibility of killing while in prison or (3) life without the possibility of a liberal governor being elected and issuing a pardon.

en It was her unconvincing, elusive self-defense that continued to damn her.
  Roger Ebert

en Plausible impossibilities should be preferred to unconvincing possibilities

en Current market action is unconvincing. Volume is simply far too low for confidence.

en Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative.
  William S. Gilbert

en Between your daughter, with her one-word statements, your letter writing and, most importantly, your totally unconvincing demeanor, it never had a chance -- much as your daytime show is not exactly setting records.
  Donald Trump

en From the outset your evidence was unconvincing. You are a young man entering the bookmaking profession and we know you have expressed a desire to continue the family tradition. You have got to expect scrutiny.

en He was faced — almost — with an impossibility. He had that much to do.

en That would mean that I would have to prejudge everybody and (in my job) that would be an impossibility.

en Every man is an impossibility until he is born.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en The rebound so far this year is unconvincing and that has to place a question mark against the Bank of England's optimism for a recovery in consumption this year.


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