We Do the Impossible/Quotes

"I live to do the impossible."

—Wally West, The Flash #188

"You've made a career on performing the impossible."

—Thane to Commander Shepard, Mass Effect 2

"Hey, I'm Dr. Rodney McKay, all right? "Difficult" takes a few seconds; "impossible," a few minutes."

—Dr. Rodney McKay, Stargate Atlantis Brain Storm

"But I'm a Battle Schooler. We had classes in doing the impossible. I got A's."

—Ambul, Shadow Puppets

The Doctor: It's impossible!
River Song: How impossible?

The Doctor: Two minutes.

—Doctor Who

"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."

—variously attributed

"The word 'impossible' is not in my dictionary."

—'Napoleon Bonaparte

Phineas: Can we help?
Lawrence: Well, I'm afraid not, unless you can perform miracles.

Phineas: ...what's your budget?

—Phineas and Ferb, "Dude, We're Getting the Band Back Together"

"Do the impossible, see the invisible / Row, row, fight the power!"

"This isn't Mission Difficult, Mr. Hunt. Difficult should be a walk in the park for you. This is Mission Impossible."

—Swanbeck, Mission Impossible 2

"If you've done six impossible things this morning, why not round it off with breakfast at Milliways?"

—The Book, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

"The difficult I'll do right now/the impossible will take a little while"

—Billie Holiday, Crazy He Calls Me