Let's start with the hardest problems, those challenges that at first blush seem impossible.
Such task would have seem impossible just a decade ago is actually looking pretty promising.
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Before long, real reforms seem impossible to achieve with such narrow tax bases and high tax rates.
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When faced with conflicting advice and seemingly endless investing choices, finding the best investment style for your needs may seem impossible.
Page said he continues to favor projects that seem impossible, like self-driving cars.
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Historical context is equally important: In 2008, a global catastrophe of unprecedented dimension did not at all seem impossible.
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If so, "it doesn't seem impossible to get 250 million for our Plan".
More hype, more promises, more talk about something that is made to sound like the proverbial silver bullet, yet something that can seem impossible to identify actual tangible benefits from.
While it may seem impossible to contemplate now, in time some survivors of the Boston Marathon bombing may come to see 15 April 2013 as the day their lives began.
It did not seem impossible that Wawrinka might get tight when serving for the match but he avoided that potential drama by breaking again to seal an unexpected and extraordinary victory.
Today, Dr. King's struggle reminds us that while change can sometimes seem impossible, if we maintain our faith in ourselves and in the possibilities of this Nation, there is no challenge we cannot surmount.
But it doesn't seem impossible.
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"When we think of how impossible that might have seemed it gives us hope and optimism to face other situations that seem today impossible, " she told the audience.
That advice can be invaluable because some spaces can seem almost impossible to enhance.
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Often, ending a marriage to an abusive, controlling spouse can seem practically impossible.
And if one person could start to feel this way, and then another person, and then another person, soon all these other problems may not seem so impossible.
Other issues, such as tax reform to close loopholes, have simply been abandoned because they seem so impossible given the power of lobbyists and campaign contributors who lurk on K Street.
But the most important task for Marshall during his career, whether it was the Beatles' final concert in 1966 or Jimi Hendrix's performance during the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967, was to capture the feeling of music, a task that could seem quite impossible.
To make matters worse, hedge funds were bragging about uncanny returns, making the impossible seem possible.
In other words, sugar addition makes losing weight seem like an impossible goal.
Getting buyers to agree to pay early and sellers to offer a discount might seem like an impossible task.
Usmani's objection would seem to make it impossible to remedy--that is, Islamify--the massive number of already issued sukuk.
Whenever something is clearly impossible, San Franciscans seem determined to do it, and Golden Gate Park is living proof.
So today, when the challenges we face start to seem overwhelming -- or even impossible -- let us never forget that doing the impossible is the history of this nation.
Both of these events were far from impossible, in fact in retrospect they seem fairly inevitable.
In the pop pantheon the Beatles are gods and a true review of this compilation album is impossible because the band and their music seem beyond criticism.
At that moment, the hideous issue of whether British banks remain both too big to fail and too big to save would become a highly relevant one again: it is not utterly impossible that the UK and its huge banks could seem a bigger financial risk than the eurozone.
Building a more accurate ground-based interferometer is impossible because of atmospheric turbulence, which makes the stars seem to dance around.
In fact, there seem to be so many of these, that it would appear impossible for a company the size of Wal-Mart to gain access to the market without following this practice.
Probably won't be Nokia, since they're wedded to Symbian, Samsung already is a Palm licensee (even if they don't seem particularly enthusiastic about it lately), and it seems unlikely (though not impossible) that it'd be SE, since Sony's clearly turned its back on Palm as a platform, which leaves just Motorola and LG.
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