Quotes About Possibility

To live in thoughts of what you might have done, or in dreams of what you mean to do, this is folly: but to put away regret, to anchor anticipation, and to do and to work now, this is wisdom. Whilst a man is dwelling upon the past or future he is missing the present; he is forgetting to live now. All things are possible now, and only now.

Dreams are the seedlings of realities.

Everything in life is about having as many options as possible so you can maximize your freedom.

We live in a world where the yellow brick road has many forks and can take us on many incredible journeys.

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The world is before you, and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.

Strangers' faces hold no secrets because the imagination does not invest them with any. But the face of a lover is an unknown precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment.

If you know from whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations on where you can go.

If you know whence you came, there is really no limit to where you can go.

I felt in her marvellously living body the possibility of legitimate surrender.

To be playful is not to be trivial or frivolous, or to act as if nothing of consequence will happen. On the contrary, when we are playful… everything that happens is of consequence, for seriousness is a dread of the unpredictable outcome of open possibility. To be serious is to press for a specified conclusion. To be playful is to allow for unlimited possibility.

The future is unwritten. What will be will be.

They could see from the start that Wilson's idea sat somewhere near the border between possible and hopeless—but on which side of the border?

Maybe! Maybe! Maybe if your aunt had a beard, she'd be your uncle.

For me, I didn't really have family that was in entertainment. I didn't really grow up with an uncle that's a TV writer or something, so I didn't even know that it was possible at all. I slowly learned more about it and ended up here. I want people to not be discouraged by the fact that they don't have a legacy in Hollywood that's bringing them in.

I've been offered political shows before, and I don't know anything about politics and I feel uncomfortable making political opinions - there's consequences to them. I often think I'm wrong, so I really don't like getting in political or religious discussions because of the giant possibility that I might be wrong.

We can't underestimate the power that we have as individuals to provide the support that people need to provide that transition from a place of pain to a place of possibility.

Underground literature only began in the '70s, when technical developments made it possible. Before that, we were involved in a game with the censors. That was our struggle.

Social media makes it possible to go underneath a story, which sometimes abruptly ends.

I have my own foundation, which I just started, called Believe Anything Is Possible, which is going to be an organization to help the underprivileged.

Dreams have always expanded our understanding of reality by challenging our boundaries of the real, of the possible.

Science fiction is something I never understood.

To imagine the undiscovered is both thrilling and scary, yet fascinating to think about the plausibility of life on a new planet.

President Kennedy's life and death represent both what is possible in America, and all of the work left undone.