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Possibility Quotes
"The highway of human possibility extends on forever into unknown territories, which have not yet been imagined."
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"In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog."
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"Because of the many dimensions of forms of though which you can also put into physical form, you have the possibility to create much which we cannot fashion in the same manner."
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"There was a possibility I could have been under surveillance."
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"I wish, naturally to prevent the possibility that someone may write an accidental, superficial, incomplete and perhaps untrue picture of me."
12
"There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or sing pure intonation, should want, or try, to be tempered."
12
"The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility."
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"The only compensation, gained through the influence of nongovernmental organizations, consisted in slightly broadening for private individuals the possibility of access and appeal to the agencies enforcing the Covenant concerned with civil and political rights."
12
"Humanity may endure the loss of everything; all its possessions may be turned away without infringing its true dignity - all but the possibility of improvement."
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"Enter every activity without giving mental recognition to the possibility of defeat. Concentrate on your strengths, instead of your weaknesses... on your powers, instead of your problems."
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"In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it."
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"Chris Cooper once told me to never have any regrets. After Chris said that to me, I walk into every scene thinking, 'exhaust every possibility.' Once you get to a certain place, it's like you just deliver everything you've got. Don't have any regrets. It pops up in my mind over and over and over again."
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"I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there."
11
"In twenty years you'll look back at photos of yourself and recall in a way you can't grasp now how much possibility lay before you and how fabulous you really looked."
10
"I think that's unjustified criticism. We have had a number of measures in place in this country for several years to mitigate the possibility of mad cow spreading in this country. We have found a single case."
10
"Though I acted in hundreds of productions, appeared at the Guthrie Theatre and on Broadway in Amadeus, I discovered in my thirties that I didn't really like stage acting. The presence of the audience, the eight shows a week and the possibility of a long run were all unnatural to me."
10
"The impossible talked of is less impossible from the moment words are laid to it."
10
"It's typical of Italian culture that we only start to feel emotional about something when we have the possibility to see it in front of us. By February, Italy will have Olympic fever."
10
"The possibility of saying anything about a thing rests on the assumption that it preserves its identity, or continues to be the same thing in the respect described, that it will behave in future situations as it has in past."
10
"Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it."
10
"In saving Tibet, you save the possibility that we are all brothers, sisters."
9
"They're just not into doing sequels after Toy Story so I don't think that's a possibility. But if they did, well sure, you'd have to do it. And I'd want to do it."
9
"And therefore we must seek dialogue in this networked world. We must ask which voice was actually attempting to make itself heard and saw no other possibility of gaining a hearing. To that extent, for a while this also represented a forced opening of a cosmopolitan view."
9
"Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities."
9
"As an actor there's no autonomy, unless you're prepared to risk the possibility of starving."
9
"No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything."
9
"I'm not really afraid of the dark, except if I'm walking. The thing that scares me the most is the possibility of walking into a wall and busting my lip."
9
"Possibilities...in the closet...itching...to break out...but afraid of...the fallout."
9
"As soon as you judge communication a little more rigorously, there is a possibility that the message will not be democratized. I have to say what I believe to be right. I have to spread out the statement among all the means of expression available to us at present."
8
"Well, as you can plainly see, the possibilities are endless like meandering paths in a great big beautiful garden."
8
"Though there is growing division among the Ukrainian military ranks as to loyalty in this revolution, the possibility of violence looms over the entire situation."
7
"The possibilities in sci-fi are wonderful. The subject is bigger than everything we know."
6
"It fills one with a sense of architectural possibility."
6
"The world of possibilities exists in any situation."
5
"If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility!"
5
"You stare at your dream from a distance, longing, sighing, seeing what you deem is a warning of IMPOSSIBLE. But if you would squint real hard you would see the truth; the sign correctly reads 'I'M POSSIBLE."
4
"Birth is the sudden opening of a window, through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle. You have exchanged nothing for the possibility of everything."
4
"What's the possibility of the ability of doing nothing?"
4
"When you start doing the impossible, you make it possible."
4
"Possibilities lies in a daring dream."
4
"4 Hours, 48 Minutes and 19 Seconds here the point is that everything is possible."
3
"When you throw everything up in the air anything becomes possible."
3
"Every new day begins with possibilities. It's up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace."
3
"Infinite possibilities exist by keeping focus on what you really want to create your bliss."
3
"We all know, intuitively, that if something is humanly possible, it is possible for ourselves."
3
"In Japan they prefer the realistic style. They like answers and conclusions, but my stories have none. I want to leave them wide open to every possibility. I think my readers understand that openness."
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"I don't think that there are any limits to how excellent we could make life seem."
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"Success is a possibility and a reality to its true seeker."
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