Best 960 quotes in «possibility quotes» category

The roles evolve over time: juries once made determinations about law; nowadays, they are supposedly limited to making factual determinations. A good move? All along, however, we will, be employing and refining "established" values in new contexts, with the possibility of restructuring them in some way.

The root of this possibility of doing good - that we all have - is in creation.

The self-righteous rule out the possibility that they are what has gone wrong.

The sense of possibility so necessary for success comes not just from inside us or from our parents. It comes from our time: from the particular opportunities that our place in history presents us with.

The skeptics who say it can't be done are simply in extremely limited states of mind. They can't even perceive the possibility of anybody doing something that they can't do.

The state of least excitation of consciousness is the field of all possibilities.

The stories people tell you about themselves seem to retain the possibility of being false. But what you discover about them by yourself seems to be the truth.

The strength of the claims of formal justice, of obedience to system, clearly depend upon the substantive justice of institutions and the possibilities of their reform.

The thing that interests me about photography, and why it's different from all other media, is that it's the only medium in which there is even the possibility of an accidental masterpiece.

The trick is to combine your waking rational abilities with the infinite possibilities of your dreams. Because, if you can do that, you can do anything.

The two great words of antiquity are behold and beware. Behold the possibilities and beware the temptations.

The visual possibility of seeing the historical person (as opposed to the eternal Qur'anic man) on screen is arguably the single most important event allowing Iranians access to modernity.

The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for those realities.

The women with high social pressure seem to be amongst the strongest carriers of the possibility of breast cancer.

The vistas of possibility are only limited by the shortness of life.

The web of time - the strands of which approach one another, bifurcate, intersect, or ignore each other through the centuries - embraces "every" possibility. We do not exist in most of them. In some you exist and not I, while in others I do, and you do not, and in yet others both of us exist.

The willingness to consider possibility requires a tolerance of uncertainty.

The Word of God represents all the possibilities of God as at the disposal of true prayer.

To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.

The world is so full of possibilities that dogmatism is simply indecent.

They will open up to what I would call corporate broadcastings where the non-commercial material will have air time. There's no possibility of that here right now, none.

This age is fraught with limitless perils, as well as untold possibilities.

This is the sacrifice: the endless possibility that is offered up on the altar of the form.

Time clocks rob the world of wild possibility. That's what they're for.

To avoid all possibility for error is to avoid all possibility for growth.

Today's possibilities are not tomorrows guarantees.

To deal with future we have to deal with possibilities. Analysis will only tell us what is.

This is fictional time, where events play out and possibilities are exhausted, so that meaning can emerge.

Through our thanks, we honor all possibilities and bring the ones we choose into this world.

Time, time, time, see what's become of me, While I looked around, For my possibilities; I was so hard to please

To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.

Towards the end of 2003 it was hard to get through training - and the darkest point was when a doctor told me there was a possibility I could end up in a wheelchair.

To meditate is to discover new possibilities, to awaken the capacities of us has to live more wisely, more lovingly, more compassionately, and more fully.

Too much attention on problems kills our faith in possibilities.

To render ourselves insensible to pain we must forfeit also the possibilities of happiness.

Unbounded awareness is the reservoir of possibilities.

Trenches, hospitals, the common grave--there are no other possibilities.

True, trust necessarily carries with it uncertainties, but we must force ourselves to think about these uncertainties as possibilities and opportunities, not as liabilities.

Truly embracing the fragility and tensions of life...brings with it the possibility of true joy.

Trust opens up new and unimagined possibilities.

Unconditional good heart toward others is not even a possibility unless we attend to our own demons.

Unity, I thought, implies the possibility of disunity. Beginnings imply and require endings.

Usually I love preparing. It's really the time I prefer, because it's a time of reflection and of possibility of growth - to let it cook inside.

Vodafone is building a digital stadium in Istanbul. It is really worth going to see that. The whole experience will change with the possibilities viewers will have.

Voluntary association produces the free market - where each person can choose among a multitude of possibilities.

Vision without passion is a picture without possibilities.

we are human beings, we are born full of guilt; we feel terrified when happiness becomes a real possibility.

We all have that possibility, that potential and that promise of seeing beyond the seeming.

We all possess more power and greater possibilities than we realize, and visualizing is one of the greatest of these powers.

We are, always, poets, exploring possibilities of meaning in a world which is also all the time exploring possibilities.