Best 960 quotes in «possibility quotes» category

Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today.

A reactionary is someone who wants to return to a previous state - that's never a possibility in my books. For me, everything's irreversible in the life of a society, as well as an individual's.

A real possibility now exists for a Government that is not led by either Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil

A reasonable scale of probability-what is likely-forbids believing a whole range of imaginative possibilities, even though we do not know anything for sure.

Are you out of your mind?" It's not polite to lie to your best friend. "It's a possibility.

Armour... is part of a state of mind... in which you admit the possibility... of being hit.

As actors, if we are truthful to ourselves and we know what we can do and what we cannot do and just go after it, there are possibilities out there. If you don't try, you won't find out if you get them or not.

As a kid, I knew I wanted to be either a cartoonist or an astronaut. The latter was never much of a possibility, as I don't even like riding in elevators.

As a landscape photographer we should be open to possibilities, for one thing often leads to another.

As an actor there's no autonomy, unless you're prepared to risk the possibility of starving.

At least I have precluded the possibility of peaking too early.

A studio is an absolute labyrinth of possibilities - this is why records take so long to make because there are millions of permutations of things you can do. The most useful thing you can do is to get rid of some of those options before you start

As long as we have the possibility then we still have to fight for it.

As other perceptions arise...the total vision of human possibilities enlarges and is transformed.

As you continue writing and rewriting, you begin to see possibilities you hadn't seen before. Writing a poem is always a process of discovery.

A tight structural form opens possibilities. Take a pattern, an established model or sub-genre, and write to it. In writing, limitation gives freedom

Awaken and rejoice. Awaken and be alive. Awaken to the possibility of being fulfilled.

At the request of my Japanese colleagues, in 2000 we revisited the possibility of signing a peace treaty based on the 1956 agreement.

Awareness is the birthplace of possibility. Everything you want to do, everything you want to be, starts here.

Barth's approach tears up any possibility of dialogue between faith and unfaith or between theology and other human sciences. Theology just says what it says on the basis of scripture, and that's that.

Because it is possible to create - creating one's self, willing to be one's self - one has anxiety. One would have no anxiety if there were no possibility whatever.

Begin to look at maps with the narcotic tingle of possibility.

Because of the many dimensions of forms of though which you can also put into physical form, you have the possibility to create much which we cannot fashion in the same manner.

Becoming fully rational is not enough anymore; evidently it can lead to distortions of all the great human possibilities.

Become alert! Relationship destroys love, destroys the very possibility of its birth.

Before you invest in anything else, exhaust the possibilities of investing in your own business first.

Being-alone is a deficient mode of being-with; its possibility is a proof for the latter.

Being rich is living life on your own terms - according to your possibilities, not your limitations.

By no amount of reasoning can we altogether eliminate all contingency from our world. Moreover, pure speculation alone will not enable us to get a determinate picture of the existing world. We must eliminate some of the conflicting possibilities, and this can be brought about only by experiment and observation.

But in most cases even the possibility that the correlations reflect shared genes is taboo.

But you need to have lived years in nothingness to understand how a person can suddenly become frightened by a possibility.

By not sharing our interests, talents and abilities, we limit our possibilities.

Beyond the deepest tragedy there is laughter; even in the midst of tragedy there is always the possibility for laughter.

Biology can be said to define possibilities but not determine them; it is never irrelevant but it is also not determinant.

Black Power If the motive is good, and there are no other possibilities, then seen most deeply it [violence] is nonviolence, because its aim is to help others.

But I don't bet the farm on any of those possibilities, either. I'm also preparing, intelligently, to walk away from this, and walk away from it happy to have had the experience.

But more than any of that, I was thankful for the possibility he'd shown me: that a man really could love a woman enough that he'd do anything to protect her. That's how much Tod loved Addy. That's how much I wanted Nash to love me.

By needlessly provoking him [Vladimir Putin] and humiliating him, we empower far worse possibilities in Russia.

Capitalism created the possibility of employment.

Capitalism, after all, is no fun when real failure becomes a possibility.

Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language.

Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities.

Cinema has opened a world of possibilities up for me.

Creating abundance [is] not about creating a life of luxury for everybody on this planet; it's about creating a life of possibility.

Clearly, once the student is no longer a student the possibilities of relationship are enlarged.

Collage is a supersensitive and scrupulously accurate instrument, similar to a seismograph, which is able to record the exact amount of the possibility of human happiness at any period.

Consciousness is always open to many possibilities because it involves play. It is always an adventure.

Consciousness is the awareness that emerges out of the dialectical tension between possibilities and limitations.

Consider nothing impossible, then treat possiblities as probabilities.

Consider the possibility of infinite possibility.