Possibility Quotes
2817 quotes by 1843 authors
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For instance," said the boy again, "if Christmas trees were people and people were Christmas trees, we'd all be chopped down, put up in the…
— Norton Juster
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Sydney discovers that she minds the loss of her mourning. When she grieved, she felt herself to be intimately connected to Daniel. But with each…
— Anita Shreve
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Walkers are 'practitioners of the city,' for the city is made to be walked. A city is a language, a repository of possibilities, and walking…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Nature never repeats herself, and the possibilities of one human soul will never be found in another.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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In my own life, as winters turn into spring, I find it not only hard to cope with mud but also hard to credit the…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
— Haruki Murakami
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Where happiness was not a possibility, the illusion of it was always more important.
— Colum McCann
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Child, think not of those things, those dark possibilities. Your father and brothers are here with you today. Lavain will tug at your braids, Tirry…
— Lisa Ann Sandell
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If you’re not seeing God move in your life right now, one of two possibilities must be considered. Either your requests are not God’s best…
— Joel Osteen
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Is it possible, in the final analysis, for one human being to achieve perfect understanding of another? We can invest enormous time and energy in…
— Haruki Murakami
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Coordinating there Events and objects with remote events And vanished objects. Making ornaments Of accidents and possibilities.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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After I’d told her – the mall, the taxi, Cross stroking my hair – she said, ‘Did he kiss you?’ ‘John and Martin totally would…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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It's all I ever really wanted, that revelation. The possibility of fixed stars.
— Janet Fitch
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Two things significantly distinguish human beings from the other animals; an interest in the past and the possibility of language. Brought together they make a…
— Jeanette Winterson
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A bridge is a meeting place . . . a possibility, a metaphor.
— Jeanette Winterson
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That is what love is I thought. A possibility that becomes a choice. A choice you keep making over and over. Day after day. Year…
— Cameron Dokey
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Show not what has been done, but what can be. How beautiful the world would be if there were a procedure for moving through labyrinths.
— Umberto Eco
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There's a small possibility that I might be a murder suspect" Stephanie
— Janet Evanovich
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back. That's part of what it means to be alive. But inside our heads - at…
— Haruki Murakami
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The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of time... and you can't see it if you refuse to…
— William S. Burroughs
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