Best 960 quotes in «possibility quotes» category

So I, I knew something in a business sense about semiconductors and I appreciated their possibilities.

So I'm looking to the saxophone as a resource which has its own unique set of possibilities. I'm looking to exploit them and develop them and have the fullest range of possibilities of the saxophone be known.

Some string theorists prefer to believe that string theory is too arcane to be understood by human beings, rather than consider the possibility that it might just be wrong.

Start a conversation with someone with whom you have "nothing in common" and no possibility of scoring with, networking with, or even seeing again. In other words, a conversation just for the civilized hell of it.

Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.

Spontaneity is an infinite number of rehearsed possibilities.

Subatomic particles exist in all possible states until they are observed - at which point something definite emerges from the soup of possibilities.

Success is seldom achieved by people who contemplate the possibility of failure

Success is not a straight line, it's much more of a dance and being open to possibilities.

...suddenly you hit on something that the student really responds to, you can see the eyes open and the complexion change. The life possibility has opened there. All you can say to yourself is, "I hope this child hangs on to that.

Surviving - that is the other name of a mourning whose possibility is never to be awaited.

The act of leaning in to kiss someone, or asking them, is fraught with the possibility of rejection, so the person least likely to get rejected should do the leaning in or the asking.

The central fact of my life has been the existence of words and the possibility of weaving those words into poetry.

The anticipation of discovering new possibilities becomes my greatest joy.

The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art.

The best gift you can give yourself is the gift of possibility.

The biggest fear that I have is settling into too many set behavior patterns, where I feel like I'm no longer exploring possibilities anymore.

The child is an inner possibility, the possibility of renewal.

The characters in my novels are my own unrealised possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by them. Each one has crossed a border that I myself have circumvented.

The essence of the question is the opening up, and keeping open, of possibilities.

The disaster... is what escapes the very possibility of experience—it is the limit of writing. This must be repeated: the disaster de-scribes.

The divine injunction to be perfect, even as He is perfect, was not given man to mock him. The possibility of our waking in His likeness is literally true.

the enduring struggle to capture in words the infinite possibilities of a life not lived.

The European and the North American consider that a book that has been awarded any kind of prize must be good; the Argentine allows for the possibility that the book might not be bad, despite the prize.

The eternal void is filled with infinite possibilities

The experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate.

The [guitar is the] instrument most complete and richest in its harmonic and polyphonic possibilities.

The fragrances are really a dream about the possibilities of a life. Nonconformity, no judgement.

The future of private enterprise capitalism is also the future of a free society. There is no possibility of having a politically free society unless the major part of its economic resources are operated under a capitalistic private enterprise system.

The future is an ever-shifting maze of possibilities until it becomes the present

The healthier people are, the more they are willing to admit to their limitations and so the more open they are to the possibility of improvement.

The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society.

The infinite possibilities. That's what used to do my nut in.

The idea of the nightclub and gospel house music is interesting to me; I can't wait to hit that circuit! The Bible says, "Where two or more are gathered in my name, there am I also." When you sing, dance, or open yourself up to being fed by a performer or edified in the experience, there is this possibility that you're going to leave better than you got there.

The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty - of the indefinite expansion of possibility.

The incredible processing power of Tegra X1 enables us to bring Doom 3: BFG to Android and we’re excited by the possibilities that GRID is bringing to gaming.

The international community would like to see an agreement in Libya before Ramadan, let me be very cautious about the possibilities for an agreement.

The mission of the theatre, after all, is to change, to raise the consciousness of people to their human possibilities.

The Internet offers immense possibilities for encounter and solidarity. This is something truly good, a gift from God.

The Internet opens up a whole new range of possibilities in a wide range of areas.

The loss of magic is the denial of unlimited possibility.

The meaning of this observation is unclear, but it raises the unfortunate possibility of ambiguous triplets; that is, triplets which may code more than one amino acid. However one would certainly expect such triplets to be in a minority.

The mere possibility provides no warrant for denying what I clearly grasp.

The minute you start putting words on paper you're eliminating possibilities.

The limit of your present understanding is not the limit of your possibilities.

The marathon is a competition between your will and your possibilities

The mere existence of atomic weapons implies the possibility of their use.

The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.

The middlegame I repeat is chess itself, chess with all its possibilities, its attacks, defences, sacrifices, etc.

The more you strive and search for happiness, the more you overlook the possibility that it is here already.