Quotes with possibilities

  • The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.
  • A competitive world offers two possibilities. You can lose. Or, if you want to win, you can change.
  • To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
  • All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point.
  • The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will.' Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.
  • The future looks extremely bright indeed, with lots of possibilities ahead - big possibilities. Like the song says, ''We've just begun.''
  • Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements.
  • A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice- but as yet unstained.
  • Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.
  • The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today.
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  • Lyman Abbott A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice- but as yet unstained.
    Lyman Abbott
    American Congregationalist theologian, editor, and author. (1835 - 1922)
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  • Lester C. Thurow A competitive world offers two possibilities. You can lose. Or, if you want to win, you can change.
    Lester C. Thurow
    American economist (1938 - 2016)
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  • Robert Collier All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Agnes Repplier Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements.
    Agnes Repplier
    American writer and social criticus (1855 - 1950)
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  • Kurt Vonnegut About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities - always see them, for they're always there.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Albert Claude But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything happens by chance, to the exclusion of all other possibilities?
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Norman Cousins Death is not the ultimate tragedy in life. The ultimate tragedy is to die without discovering the possibilities of full growth.
    Good Housekeeping November 1989, p. 92
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • Harry Emerson Fosdick Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.
    Harry Emerson Fosdick
    American minister (1878 - 1969)
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  • James Baldwin Europe has what we [Americans] do not have yet, a sense of the mysterious and inexorable limits of life, a sense, in a word, of tragedy. And we have what they sorely need: a sense of life's possibilities.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Emma Goldman Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every man believes that he has greater possibilities.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Oprah Winfrey Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.
    Oprah Winfrey
    American TV host, Actress (1954 - )
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  • Graham Greene God created a number of possibilities in case some of his prototypes failed - that is the meaning of evolution.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • Lewis Mumford However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson: Nothing is impossible.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Philip Roth I came to New York and in only hours, New York did what it does to people: awakened the possibilities. Hope breaks out.
    Exit Ghost (2007)
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Bernard Marcus I'm basically a dinosaur. I don't use e-mail. But I do recognize the importance of science and the resulting possibilities.
    Bernard Marcus
    American billionaire businessman (1929 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams In short, we cannot grow, we cannot achieve authentic discovery, and our eyes cannot be cleansed to the truly beautiful possibilities of life, if we simply live a neutral existence.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Shunryu Suzuki In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few.
    Shunryu Suzuki
    Japanese Buddhist missionary (1904 - 1971)
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  • Bernie S. Siegel 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 S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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