Possibilities Quotes

• Inspiration is the greatest gift because it opens your life to many new possibilities. Each day becomes more meaningful, and your life is enhanced when your actions are guided by what inspires you.

  

  Bernie Siegel
  • Life
  • Inspiration
  • Gift

• I fell in love with the possibilities of telling the story in the future, and married that quickly.

  

  J. H. Wyman
  • Story
  • Possibilities
  • Fell in Love

• The mind contains all possibilities.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Mind
  • Possibilities
  • Contains

• Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions.

  

  Norbert Wiener
  • Progress
  • Possibilities
  • Restrictions

• Start small; Think possibilities; Reach beyond your known abilities; Invest all you have in your dream; Visualize miracles; Expect to experience success.

  

  Robert H. Schuller
  • Think
  • Dream
  • Invest

• It belongs to every large nature, when it is not under the immediate power of some strong unquestioning emotion, to suspect itself, and doubt the truth of its own impressions, conscious of possibilities beyond its own horizon.

  

  George Eliot
  • Power
  • Truth
  • Nature

• Happy people find possibilities in every situation.

  

  Katrina Mayer
  • People
  • Happy
  • Find

• Language builds on our cognitive capacities to reason about the goals and intentions of other people, on our desire to imitate, our desire to communicate, and our twin capacities for using convention to name things and sequence to indicate differences between differing possibilities.

  

  Gary Marcus
  • Language
  • Communicate
  • Possibilities

• You have to be aware of all the latent possibilities that give a work its special character - its atmosphere, its moods, its contrasts.

  

  Alfred Brendel
  • Character
  • Possibilities
  • Moods

• The very natural tendency to use terms derived from traditional grammar like verb, noun, adjective, passive voice, in describing languages outside of Indo-European is fraught with grave possibilities of misunderstanding.

  

  Benjamin Lee Whorf
  • Possibilities
  • Grammar
  • Verbs

• Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities

  

  Robert H. Schuller
  • Imagination
  • Release
  • Imprisoned

• The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.

  

  George Eliot
  • Possibilities
  • Hopeful
  • Analogies

• Time will prolong time, and life will serve life. In this field that is both limited and bulging with possibilities, everything to himself, except his lucidity, seems unforeseeable to him. What rule, then, could emanate from that unreasonable order? The only truth that might seem instructive to him is not formal: it comes to life and unfolds in men. The absurd mind cannot so much expect ethical rules at the end of its reasoning as, rather, illustrations and the breath of human lives.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Truth
  • Rule
  • Breath

• What I seek is a permanent opening of possibilities.

  

  Michel Foucault
  • Possibilities
  • Seek
  • Opening

• All of our existing ideas have creative possibilities.

  

  Ken Robinson
  • Ideas
  • Possibilities

• But then, life is a constant withering of possibilities. Some are stolen with the lives of people you love. Others are let go, with regret and reluctance and deep, deep sorrow. But there is compensation for lives unlived in the intoxicating joy of knowing that the life you have - right here, right now - if the one you have chosen. There is power in that, and hope.

  

  Emily Maguire
  • Love
  • Hope
  • Joy

• The biggest fear that I have is settling into too many set behavior patterns, where I feel like I'm no longer exploring possibilities anymore.

  

  Reggie Watts
  • Behavior
  • Patterns
  • Exploring

• Jesus beckons his followers to a path that's far from the easy road. It's a path filled with adventure, uncertainty, and unlimited possibilities - the only path that can fulfill the deepest longings and desires of your heart.

  

  Erwin McManus
  • Jesus
  • Adventure
  • Desires

• My strengths—which are really quite modest—are limited to me, but with my weaknesses the possibilities are boundless.

  

  Jason Gray
  • Possibilities
  • Weaknesses
  • Strengths

• I can remember being eight years old and having infinite possibilities. But life ends up being so much less that we thought it would be when we were kids, with relationships that are so empty and stupid and brutal. If you don't find a way to break the chain and change in some way, then you wind up, as the rhyme goes: a murder of one, for sorrow.

  

  Adam Duritz Matt Malley
  • Remember
  • Sorrow
  • Relationships

• It is true that nothing is gained without something being lost: everyone knows that in fulfilling oneself one necessarily sacrifices some possibilities.

  

  Simone de Beauvoir
  • Possibilities
  • Sacrifices
  • Gained

• Saying you're a pop group isn't saying very much. Personally, when I think of pop, I think of instant, accessible, catchy songs - I definitely identify our music as that. I think that by writing pop, or instant, accessible or hopefully catchy music, it shoes you into bigger audiences because it seems that more people like that music. I think the possibilities are endless if you stick to a simplistic short song; the music can be as wild and bizarre as you want it to be, as long as at the core of it, there's something really strong.

  

  Ed MacFarlane
  • Music
  • Strong
  • Songs

• Youth is above all a collection of possibilities.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Youth
  • Possibilities
  • Collection

• Positivity doesn't just change the contents of your mind...It widens the span of possibilities that you see.

  

  Barbara Fredrickson
  • Change
  • Possibilities
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