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Quotes About Possibility

The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the idea that anything is possible.
~ Ray Bradbury
Boy, said the old man at last, in five years, how would you like a job selling shoes in this emporium? Gosh, thanks, Mr. Sanderson, but I don't know what I'm going to be yet. Anything you want to be son, said the old man, you'll be. No one will ever stop you.
~ Ray Bradbury
Out in the world not much happened. But here in the special night, a land bricked with paper and leather anything might happen, always did.
~ Ray Bradbury
Science fiction is the art of the possible not the impossible.
~ Ray Bradbury
There are three phrases that make possible the world of writing about the world of not-yet (you can call it science fiction or speculative fiction; you can call it anything you wish) and they are simple phrases: What if . . . ? If only . . . If this goes on
~ Ray Bradbury
You really expect answers to your calling when you are young. You feel that whatever you may think can be real. And some times maybe that is not so wrong.
~ Ray Bradbury
This car," he said, "somewhere along the way does it turn into a plane?" "I don't know," I said. "Somewhere along the way do you turn into my pilot?" "It could be. I've never done this before." "But you're willing to try?" I nodded.
~ Ray Bradbury
To be hopeful in an artistic sense it is not necessary to think that the world is good. It is enough to believe that there is no impossibility of it being made so.
~ Joseph Conrad
The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as the future.
~ Joseph Conrad
Though we might wish otherwise, the history of what might have been is usually not really history at all, mixing together as it does the messy tangle of past experience with the clairvoyant certainty of our present preferences.
~ Joseph J. Ellis
Never use the terms, "I can't afford it" or "I can't do this." Your subconscious mind takes you at your word and sees to it that you do not have the money or the ability to do what you want to do. Affirm, "I can do all things through the power of my subconscious mind.
~ Joseph Murphy
Imagination is the mighty instrument used by great scientists, artists, physicists, inventors, architects, and mystics. When the world said, It is impossible; it can't be done, the man with imagination said, It is done! Through your imagination, you can also penetrate the depths of reality and reveal the secrets of nature.
~ Joseph Murphy
When the world said, "It is impossible; it can't be done," the man with imagination said, "It is done!" Through your imagination, you can also penetrate the depths of reality and reveal the secrets of nature.
~ Joseph Murphy
It is impossible. It can't be done," the man with imagination said, "It is done!" Through your imagination you can also penetrate the depths of reality, and reveal the secrets of nature.
~ Joseph Murphy
Closer is He than breathing, nearer is He than hands than and feet." Realize that "With God all things are possible.
~ Joseph Murphy
Anything can be good. Even Last Action Hero could've been good. There's an idea somewhere in almost any movie : if you can find something that you love, then you can do it. If you can't, it doesn't matter how skilful you are...
~ Joss Whedon
What is destiny—a mechanical fact, a theoretical possibility, a concept, a superstition, a mere word? Ian McCullough was inclined to think one or another of these depending upon his mood. Destiny, the seemingly benign verso of fate.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
There is no PAST anybody can get to, to alter things or even to know what those things were but there is definitely a future, we are already in it.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
If you act like something's too hard, it will be, he said. You got to believe it's possible.
~ Joyce Maynard
As children of God, one of the privileges we have is believing the impossible.
~ Joyce Meyer
God can make miracles out of messes and mistakes when we have a positive attitude and believe all things are possible with God.
~ Joyce Meyer
Ordinary people can do extraordinary things if they apply the proper guidelines to their lives.
~ Joyce Meyer
The word impossible is not in my dictionary. Napoleon Bonaparte
~ Joyce Meyer
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. C. S. Lewis Would
~ Joyce Meyer