Possibility Quotes
2817 quotes by 1843 authors
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A new word. Bright with possibilities. A flawless pearl to turn over and over in my hand, then put away for safekeeping.
— Jennifer Donnelly
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The few love affairs which had come my way had been rather silly and sordid. They had not revealed the possibilities of love; in fact…
— Aleister Crowley
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Through my blue fingers, pink grains are falling, haphazard, random, a disorganized stream of silicone that seems pregnant with the possibility of every conceivable shape……
— Alan Moore
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There, in the center of that silence was not eternity but the death of time and a loneliness so profound the word itself had no…
— Toni Morrison
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A good book is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility what human nature is of what happens in the…
— Susan Sontag
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A writer can do nothing for men more necessary, satisfying, than just simply to reveal to them the infinite possibility of their own souls.
— Walt Whitman
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I want to tell Tobet about when i was standing in this exact same place last summer, wishing for him to be real. But it's…
— Susane Colasanti
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There is a saying that to understand is to forgive, but that is an error, so Papa used to say. You must forgive in order…
— Marilynne Robinson
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You can't make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.
— Michelle Obama
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I have written it before and am not ashamed to write it again. Without Wodehouse I am not sure that I would be a tenth…
— Stephen Fry
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But I know human nature, my friend, and I tell you that, suddenly confronted with the possibility of being tried for murder, the most innocent…
— Agatha Christie
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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.…
— Milan Kundera
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Not all possibilities are open to us. The world is finite; our hopes spill over its rim.
— Salman Rushdie
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All things lie dark in possibility.
— William Saroyan
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Death without the possibility of ever changing the world is the same as a life that never was.
— Douglas Coupland
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Every one of us is called upon, perhaps many times, to start a new life. A frightening diagnosis, a marriage, a move, loss of a…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Panic was the worst thing. When you panicked, you couldn't see possibilities. Then came despair.
— Janet Fitch
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Everything about her spoke of alternatives and possibilities that if considered too deeply would wreak havoc with the neat plan I had laid out for…
— Tsitsi Dangarembga
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The true function of logic ... as applied to matters of experience ... is analytic rather than constructive; taken a priori, it shows the possibility…
— Bertrand Russell
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Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.
— Dan Brown
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