Possibility Quotes

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A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us. — Friedrich Nietzsche
There is a difficulty with only one person changing. People call that person a great saint or a great mystic or a great leader, and… — David Bohm
Most reckless things are beautiful in some way, and recklessness is what makes experimental art beautiful, just as religions are beautiful because of the strong… — John Ashbery
Political activism is seductive because it seems to offer the possibility that one can improve society, make things better, without going through the personal ordeal… — Tom Robbins
I told him the truth, that I loved him and didn't regret anything about our lives together. But do we ever 'tell the truth, the… — Richard Russo
What really counted was the possibility of escape, a leap of freedom, out of the implacable ritual, a wild run for it that would give… — Albert Camus
This is the meanest thing anyoneâ€™s ever done to me,â€ I said, through my tear-clogged throat. â€œI want you to know that.â€ But even as… — Jennifer Weiner
Sometimes you meet yourself on the road before you have a chance to learn the appropriate greeting. Faced with your own possibilities, the hard part… — Pearl Cleage
But perhaps this is all to the good. Perhaps itâ€™s best to live with the possibility that around any corner, at any time, may come… — Sue Miller
When everyone is determined to present someone as a monster, there are two possibilities: either heâ€™s a saint or they themselves are not telling the… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Well Vin says that there's something behind all this, right? Some evil force of doom or whatever? Well, if I were said force of doom,… — Brandon Sanderson
Emptiness which is conceptually liable to be mistaken for sheer nothingness is in fact the reservoir of infinite possibilities. — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
The world is a possibility if only you'll discover it. — Ralph Ellison
Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love. — David Levithan
We are so used to releasing words, we don't know what to do with them if they stay. No matter how many times we let… — David Levithan
Today, women have access to the technological capacity to do anything to our bodies in the struggle for "beauty", but we have yet to evolve… — Naomi Wolf
The transitoriness of our existence in now way makes it meaningless. But it does constitute our responsibleness; for everything hinges upon our realizing the essentially… — Viktor E. Frankl
Theologians in all the great faiths have devised all kinds of myths to show that this type of kenosis, of self-emptying, is found in the… — Karen Armstrong
I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy...that makes you unkind. — Sue Miller
The sole philosophy open to those who doubt the possibility of truth is absolute silence -- even mental. — Jacques Maritain

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