Possibly Quotes
1640 quotes by 1310 authors
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Do you know the difference between an optimist and a pessimist? A pessimist says ‘Oh dear, things can’t possibly get any worse.’ And an optimist…
— Steven Galloway
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Email is not going to disappear. Possibly ever. Until the robots kill us all.
— Paul Buchheit
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When I looked at my life’s ledger I realized I was a very rich woman. What I was experiencing was merely a temporary cash-flow problem.…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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Once you begin to understand and truly master your thoughts and feelings, that's when you see how you create your own reality. That's where your…
— Marci Shimoff
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Giorgio Agamben is possibly the most delicate and probing thinker since Walter Benjamin.
— Avital Ronell
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The only legitimate use for a glove is to cover an injury... A desire to prevent callus formation (possibly so as to not snag one's…
— Mark Rippetoe
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Well, the world has changed so radically, and we're all running to catch up. I don't want to jump to any conclusions, but look: Dinosaurs…
— Alan Grant
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We want character but without unyielding conviction; we want strong morality but without the emotional burden of guilt or shame; we want virtue but without…
— James Davison Hunter
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Put any two people together and each will seek ways of feeling superior to the other. If a ship went down in the Pacific and…
— Michael Foley
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One of the biggest, and possibly the biggest, obstacle to becoming a writer... is learning to live with the fact that the wonderful story in…
— Robin McKinley
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Complaining becomes a habit. Focusing on the negative also becomes a habit. It’s one of the most detrimental habits you can possibly have. It can…
— T. Harv Eker
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Perfect can't possibly be the goal, we're left with generous, important and human instead.
— Seth Godin
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Your ambition should be to get as much life out of living as you possibly can, as much enjoyment, as much interest, as much experience,…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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HR should be every company's killer app. What could possibly be more important than who gets hired?
— Jack Welch
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The idea of caring is that someone is making money faster [than you are] is one of the deadly sins. Envy is a really stupid…
— Charlie Munger
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I'm glad there are a lot of guitar players pursuing technique as diligently as they possibly can, because it leaves this whole other area open…
— Richard Thompson
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Writers shouldn’t underestimate the difficulty of what they’re doing, and they should treat it with great seriousness. You’re doing something that really matters, you’re telling…
— David Guterson
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The most intelligent thing you can possibly do with your life is to grow.
— Steve Pavlina
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I have been so very, very fortunate in my life. I've met or been in contact with several of my childhood heroes. I've interacted with…
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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I don’t know where the universe came from or what happens to creatures when they die. I don’t know if the whole thing’s an unravelling…
— Glen Duncan
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