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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible. — Hannah Arendt
Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude… — Hannah Arendt
Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. — Richard Bach
Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director. — Victoria Abril
What is the possible benefit? Can this material save lives? Can it improve the quality of life in Iraq? Can it tend to shape our… — Julian Assange
Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi
A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together. — Margaret Atwood
Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist. — Wystan Hugh Auden
There is no possible source of evil except good. — Saint Augustine
I feel like my responsibility as an actor is to make characters as compelling and believable as possible. — Kevin Bacon
Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible. — Pearl Bailey
When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools. — Russell Baker
By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more than they believed possible have… — Mikhail Bakunin
I believe forgiveness is possible for everybody, for everything, but I'm a Buddhist. — Alan Ball
I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means. — J. G. Ballard
Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is. — Hans Urs von Balthasar
Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established. — Honore de Balzac
I deliberately fly in and out of LA for as small a time as humanly possible. — Eric Bana
Coping with the demands of everyday life would be exceedingly trying if one could arrive at solutions to problems only by actually performing possible options… — Albert Bandura

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