Quotes About Possibility

Science has always been my preoccupation and when you think a breakthrough is possible, it is terribly exciting.

It's possible to watch 'Gone Girl' and feel that you have seen something terribly bleak. But it's also possible to receive it as good news. Any powerful articulation of the need for change is also a testimony to the possibility of change.

In my dream, the Angel shrugged and said, "If we fail this time, it will be a failure of imagination." And then she placed the world gently in the palm of my hand. — ERICA JONG

The struggle inside the cocoon between the defenders of the worm state and the agents of winged possibility is one that I was still living, one that many of us surely experience in times of spiritual emergence. We may find ourselves pounded into mush, hanging upside down from whatever we can cling to — and yet have the possibility and destiny of becoming much, much more.

An empty canvas is full.

All your dreams can come true. It s not easy but not impossible either.

Since it doesn't cost a dime to dream, you'll never short change yourself when you stretch your imagination.

Sometimes I wish I could go back to when I was younger, when the future was filled with hope and possibility. I love it. I really love it so much. I often try to convince myself that I am back—that I'm in my youth and my family and friends are around me, and we're all looking forward to the future.

If you don't leave room for the unexpected to express itself in your life, you close yourself off from the possibility of miracles.

Most people never have to face the fact that at the right time and the right place, they're capable of anything.

There is no certainty; there is only adventure.

Alles is mogelijk. Dat zou elke dichter moeten weten.

It starts with doors, which, when you think about it, all of life does.

Now, anyone with two thoughts in their mind can see that no future is set in stone. An infinite number of futures bud at the end of every moment, and each one of them can be changed by a falling rose petal.

When circumstances are right, unlikely people do extraordinary things.

Any future can be!" she replied, laughing at me. "If it were not so, if it were fixed, it would be a past. You say a foolish thing. How can a future be impossible?

All of us stand on the edge of the future; why venture off the precipice?

Each must be discouraged, but not completely denied all possibility. Men, she had discovered, were ruled by their imaginations in that regard.

When circumstances are right, unlikely people do extraordinary things. When the weight of the world is behind them, the push of events and time itself will align to make incredible things happen.

Old-growth cultures, like old-growth forests, have not been exterminated. The land holds their memory and the possibility of regeneration. They are not only a matter of ethnicity or history, but of relationships born out of reciprocity between land and people.

chances? Nil.

Give Blackwater a chance," Jeremy suggested, opening the refrigerator door and hanging on it again, as if somehow the contents within had changed in the last five minutes.

I need him to know that I want to understand him because he matters, because we matter. Because life made me believe that what is blossoming between us wasn't possible, but maybe, just maybe, it is.

My mother used to tell me that Heaven never seals off all exits.