Possibility Quotes

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The prevailing attunement is at any given time the condition of our openness for perceiving and dealing with what we encounter; the pitch at which… — Medard Boss
Thanks to the greatly improved possibility of communication, we overrate its importance. Even stronger, we underrate the importance of isolation. — Edsger Dijkstra
For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you… — D. H. Lawrence
If man--if each one of us--abdicates his responsibilities with regard to values; if each one of us limits himself to leading a trivial existence in… — Jacques Ellul
To worry is to acknowledge that the world is unpredictable, and there is power in understanding one's own powerlessness at times. But too often worry… — A. Lee Martinez
Creating abundance [is] not about creating a life of luxury for everybody on this planet; it's about creating a life of possibility. — Peter Diamandis
And since Italy was involved in the space station as well as signed an agreement with NASA. And when the possibility to enter the 1996… — Umberto Guidoni
The road conditions are so variable here, there is ice, snow and everything in between. But a podium finish is a definite possibility if we… — Ken Block
To any situation the reaction may be different. That's why it's useless - in a way - to memorize patterns, because the possibilities in life… — Vladimir Vasiliev
Every man believes he has a greater possibility. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your mistake does not define who you are...you are your possibilities. — Oprah Winfrey
Every blessing ignored becomes a curse. I don't want anything else in life. But you are forcing me to look at wealth and at horizons… — Paulo Coelho
A Sufi mystic who had always remained happy was asked.... For seventy years people had watched him, he had never been found sad. One day… — Rajneesh
If you are happy, you are happy; nobody asks you why you are happy. Yes, if you are miserable, a question is relevant. If you… — Rajneesh
The total absence of desire brings happiness. It also brings freedom and liberation, because whenever something is lacking there are both limits and dependency. Only… — Rajneesh
In detachment lies the wisdom of uncertainty...in the wisdom of uncertainty lies the freedom from our past, from the known, which is the prison of… — Deepak Chopra
Faith can have a profound impact on health. It is a very personal experience of thought and surrender, which can comfort in every situation. Faith… — Patch Adams
Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes how people get… — Katherine Dunn
We believe the currently one cannot speak of a revolutionary situation, just as there is no concrete possibilities of an immediate and comprehensive assumption of… — Joe Slovo
It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be more perverse than to deny it. — Robert Musil

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