Quotes About Possibility

The birds can fly, An' why can't I?

A good book has no ending.

I've learned only that you never say never.

None of us knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, waiting to change all the tenor of our lives.

I realized that if what we call human nature can be changed, then absolutely anything is possible. And from that moment, my life changed.

I have met brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.

The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.

Where will I be five years from now? I delight in not knowing.

A reasonable probability is the only certainty.

The future is no more uncertain than the present.

I'm delighted that the future is unsure. That's the way it should be.

What do we teach our children? . . . We should say to each of them: Do you know what you are? You are a marvel. You are unique . . . You may become a Shakespeare, a Michelangelo, a Beethoven. You have the capacity for anything.

There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.

The present is great with the future

How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world!

There is one thing which gives radiance to everything. It is the idea of something around the corner.

Only he who can see the invisible can do the impossible.

The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.

Man's capacity for evil makes democracy necessary and man's capacity for good makes democracy possible.

Your heart is full of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout.

One of the best safeguards of our hopes, I have suggested, is to be able to mark off the areas of hopelessness and to acknowledge them, to face them directly, not with despair but with the creative intent of keeping them from polluting all the areas of possibility.

With enough 'ifs' we could put Paris into a bottle.

The Wright brothers flew through the smoke screen of impossibility.

God may have been waiting for centuries for somebody ignorant enough of the impossible to do that thing.