Possibility Quotes

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The idea of Dumbledore's corpse frightened Harry much less than the possibility that he might have misunderstood the living Dumbledore's intentions. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The world is so huge that people are always getting lost in it. There are too many ideas and things and people too many directions… — Susan Orlean
And yet and yet - the last secret of the tree of codes is that nothing can ever reach a definite conclusion. Nowhere as much… — Jonathan Safran Foer
He no longer represented someday a possibility. He represented a road not taken a road that suddenly shot so far into the distance she couldnâ€™t… — Ann Brashares
At night, the house thick with sleep, she would peer out her bedroom window at the trees and sky and feel the presence of a… — Jennifer Egan
They all talked at once, their voices insistent and contradictory and impatient, making of unreality a possibility, then a probability, then an incontrovertible fact, as… — William Faulkner
He'd made her feel what Barrons made me feel. Bigger than I could possibly be, larger than life, on fire with possibilities, ecstatic to be… — Karen Marie Moning
One of the most amazing things that can happen is finding someone who sees everything you are and won't let you be anything less. They… — Susane Colasanti
One discovers that destiny can be diverted, that one does not have to remain in bondage to the first wax imprint made on childhood sensibilities.… — Anais Nin
It (suicide) became a possibility like Maybe when I grow up, I will be dead. Life was a cake that looked good on the bakery… — Maggie Stiefvater
I was filled with such a dangerous delicious intoxication that I could have walked straight off the steps into the air, climbing on the strength… — Doris Lessing
All life is rife with possibilities. Seeds have possibilities, but all their tomorrows are caught by the patterning of their life cycle. Animals have possibilities… — Patricia Briggs
if we cultivate compassion for those who have hurt us, we have the possibility of overcoming our anger,pain, and fear. compassion is a great medicine. — Goldie Hawn
So why do I write, torturing myself to put it down? Because in spite of myself I've learned some things. Without the possibility of action,… — Ralph Ellison
And so man, as existing transcendence abounding in and surpassing toward possibilities, is a creature of distance. Only through the primordial distances he establishes toward… — Martin Heidegger
The only writers who have any peace are the ones who don't write. And there are some like that. They wallow in a sea of… — Stanislaw Lem
Youth is above all a collection of possibilities. — Albert Camus
Love is Chocolate The unprocessed kind. Dark. Bitter. But always with the promise of sweet perfection. All it takes is sugar- that certain someone's kiss,… — Ellen Hopkins
No matter how clear things might become in the forest of story, there was never a clear-cut solution, as there was in math. The role… — Haruki Murakami
1. When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he… — Arthur C. Clarke

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