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Quotes About Possibility

Finally, this being America, there is the constant possibility of murder.
~ Bill Bryson
We have a universe. It is a place of most wondrous and gratifying possibility, and beautiful, too. And it was all done in about the time it takes to make a sandwich.
~ Bill Bryson
You have your whole life ahead of you. But here's the thing to remember. You will always have your whole life ahead of you. That never stops and you shouldn't forget it.
~ Bill Bryson
Based on what we know now and can reasonably imagine, there is absolutely no prospect that any human being will ever visit the edge of our own solar system—ever.
~ Bill Bryson
In three minutes, 98 percent of all the matter there is or will ever be has been produced. We have a universe. It is a place of the most wondrous and gratifying possibility, and beautiful, too. And it was all done in about the time it takes to make a sandwich.
~ Bill Bryson
How is it possible, in this wondrous land where the relics of genius and enterprise confront you at every step, where every realm of human possibility has been probed and challenged and meticulously extended, where many of the very greatest accomplishments of industry, commerce, and the arts find their seat—how is it possible in such a place that when at length I returned to my hotel and switched on the television, it was Cagney & Lacey again?
~ Bill Bryson
I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come.
~ Bill Clinton
Sometimes impossible things are entirely possible, if there's magic enough in the world.
~ Bill Willingham
And if you can see it, you can be it.
~ Billie Jean King
That life can change, that we're not stuck in vain...
~ Billy Corgan
quod quum naturae et legi impossibile est, possibile facit, immo et præstat gratia Dei per Christum.
~ Blaise Pascal
Absolutely, he says. If it's at all possible.
~ Bob Dylan
In another life, I could have been you, she'd say. Yeah, but then I wouldn't have been the same person in that life. Yeah, that's right. Let's work on it.
~ Bob Dylan
When you ain't got nothin', you got nothin' to lose.
~ Bob Dylan
The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves. - Bob Proctor
~ Bob Proctor
It doesn't matter where you are, you are nowhere compared to where you can go.
~ Bob Proctor
I always loved twilight: it was the only time of day I had the feeling that something important could happen. All things were more beautiful bathed in twilight, all streets, all squares, and all the people walking through them; I even had the feeling that I was a handsome young man, and I liked looking at myself in the mirror, watching myself in the shop windows as I strode along, and even when I touched my face, I felt no wrinkles at my mouth or forehead.
~ Bohumil Hrabal
En todas las ficciones, cada vez que un hombre se enfrenta con diversas alternativas, opta por una y elimina las otras; en la del casi inextricable Ts'ui Pên, opta simultáneamente por todas. Crea, así, diversos porvenires, diversos tiempos, que también proliferan y se bifurcan.
~ Borges, Jorge Luis
el terreno de lo posible es muy amplio cuando no hay temor a que la luz se encienda.
~ Boris Vian
Remember, just because something hasn't happened yet doesn't mean it's impossible.
~ Brad Meltzer
Because if a woman's heart was free a man might have hope.
~ Bram Stoker
Do not fear to think even the most not-probable.
~ Bram Stoker
I suppose a magician might," he admitted, "but a gentleman never could.
~ Susanna Clarke
Question: is it possible to knit socks from seaweed? Doubtful.)
~ Susanna Clarke