Possibility Quotes

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The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities. — Susan Sontag
Israel is the only place on earth where Jews have the possibility to shape public life according to their own traditional ideals. — Albert Einstein
The satisfaction of physical needs is indeed the indispensable pre-condition of a satisfactory existence, but in itself it is not enough. In order to be… — Albert Einstein
We do literature a real disservice if we reduce it to knowledge or to use, to a problem to be solved. If literature solves problems,… — Marjorie Garber
Travel, I was coming to realize, was a metaphor not only for the countless options life offers but also for the fact that choosing one… — Rolf Potts
Thus, the question of how and when to start vagabonding is not really a question at all. Vagabonding starts now. Even if the practical reality… — Rolf Potts
Begin to look at maps with the narcotic tingle of possibility. — Rolf Potts
Tell the truth. All the time. About everything. What's the alternative to radical honesty? Waste. Wasted time, wasted money, wasted possibilities-a wasted life. — Brad Blanton
If we stop and look over the past and then into the future, we can see that the possibilities are growing greater and greater every… — David H. McConnell
My aim is to show the visible as possibility in a state of perpetual becoming. — Yaacov Agam
My intention was to create a work of art which would transcend the visible, which cannot be perceived except in stages, with the understanding that… — Yaacov Agam
I really love that dynamic between beauty and sadness...theres always these moments of quiet alienation, the sense of disconnect, but also, these moments of possibility. — Gregory Crewdson
I can't seem to be a pessimist long enough to overlook the possibility of things being overwhelmingly good. — John Corey Whaley
So the Buddha is presenting awakening not as a single mystical experience that may come upon us at some meditation, some private moment of transcendence,… — Stephen Batchelor
We have the opportunity now to join in the celebration of possibility, to align ourselves with the forces of life. Weâ€™ll need to become skilled… — Velcrow Ripper
Unless you're willing to look a little foolish, forget the possibility of becoming great. — Cher
An education is a more surefire guarantee that you have possibilities opened to you. — Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Pretending is not just play. Pretending is imagined possibility. Pretending, or acting, is a very valuable life skill and we do it all the time. — Meryl Streep
It means abandoning being a poet, abandoning your careerism, abandoning even the idea of writing any poetry, really abandoning, giving up as hopeless - abandoning… — Allen Ginsberg
Also everyone's hearts are in the right place when you do a small movie. You're not doing it for the money; you're not doing it… — Kyra Sedgwick

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