Possibilities Quotes

1276 Possibilities quotes by 968 unique authors

Science works because the phenomenon being described can be relied on to remain the same. Even in quantum physics, where phenomena are changed by observation,… — Julian Baggini
I think there are two aspects to smart environments. One is information embedded in places and things. The other is location awareness, so that devices… — Howard Rheingold
The philosophy of Atheism represents a concept of life without any metaphysical Beyond or Divine Regulator. It is the concept of an actual, real world… — Emma Goldman
At every moment you choose yourself. But do you choose *your* self? Body and soul contain a thousand possibilities out of which you can build… — Dag Hammarskjold
This accidental meeting of possibilities calls itself I. I ask: what am I doing here? And, at once, this I becomes unreal. — Dag Hammarskjold
Faith in the possibilities of continued and rigorous inquiry does not limit access to truth to any channel or scheme of things. It does not… — John Dewey
To be human is to be in the tense condition of a death-foreseeing, consciously libidinous animal. No other earthly creature suffers such a capacity for… — John Updike
A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit;… — William Arthur Ward
I came to New York and in only hours, New York did what it does to people: awakened the possibilities. Hope breaks out. — Philip Roth
I was born from nothing and to nothing I will return. And yet, when i say the word nothing, when i admit, at last, 'I… — Lauren Slater
Meaning and morality of One's life come from within oneself. Healthy, strong individuals seek self expansion by experimenting and by living dangerously. Life consists of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
In those days he really didn't know what he was talking about; that is to say, he was a young jailkid all hung-up on the… — Jack Kerouac
When members of a society wish to secure that society's rich heritage they cherish their arts and respect their artists. The esteem with which we… — Maya Angelou
Wow, it really snowed last night! Isn't it wonderful? Everything familiar has disappeared! The world looks brand new! A new year ... a fresh, clean… — Bill Watterson
For, like almost everyone else in our country, I started out with my share of optimism. I believed in hard work and progress and action,… — Ralph Ellison
The new architecture and urban design of segregation could be called Calvinist: they reflect a desire to live in a world of predestination rather than… — Rebecca Solnit
Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying. — Arthur C. Clarke
Hello, Halberstam," Owen says, walking by. Hello, Owen," I say, admiring the way he's styled and slicked back his hair, with a part so even… — Bret Easton Ellis
So the Midwest nourishes us [...] and presents us with the spectacle of a land and a people completed and certain. And so we run… — Annie Dillard
Today we are aware as never before of the plurality of human life-styles and possibilities, while at the same time being tied, like in an… — Gary Snyder
A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define and… — Wendell Berry
In a world of unlimited possibilities, there is always the possibility that there are no possibilities. — Margaret Weis
A man only begins to be a man when he ceases to whine and revile, and commences to search for the hidden justice which regulates… — James Allen
I think there was always some scrawny dreamer sitting at the edge of the firelight, who had the ability to imagine dangers, to look into… — Christopher Moore
the enduring struggle to capture in words the infinite possibilities of a life not lived. — Anita Shreve

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