Quotes About Possibility

Oh, but is it possible', thinks the misgiving heart, `that so holy a God should accept such a prayer?' Yes, he will accept that which is his own, and pardon that which is ours.

Anything past the horizon is invisible, it can only be imagined. You want to see the future but you only see the sky.

you would be surprised how many people seriously limit their dreams. They're your dreams for heaven's sake. There should be no limit to them. Plans have to be realistic; dreams don't.

There are a thousand ways to say no — but, I can't, it's impossible, it's too late — but there's only one way to say yes: with your whole being. When you do that you chose that word, it becomes the most spiritual word in the universe and your world can change.

Anything seemed possible, likely, feasible, because I wanted everything to be possible... Because I had no power to make things happen outside of me in the objective world, I made things happen within. Because my environment was bare and bleak, I endowed it with unlimited potentialities, redeemed it for the sake of my own hungry and cloudy yearning.

The future is a story still waiting to be told.

Because it's one of those things I never expected in my lifetime," he told me. "Like a comet. Or world peace. I'm just used to you being single." For some reason, that bothered me. "What, you don't think any guy would ever be interested in me?" Actually," said Adrian, sounding remarkably serious, "I can imagine lots of guys being interested in you.

Why not the Bahamas? Or the Corn Palace?

Hope implies that you think you have a chance at something.

You make me believe anything is possible," I whispered. "I told you before, we're the center," she said. "And the center will hold.

In the real world, you can make your own miracles

I've heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true. -Grandpa Joe

But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there. The chance had to be there.

However small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance was there.

It is most unlikely. But--here comes the big but--not impossible.

There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't even started wondering about yet.

That however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance was there.

You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that - Willy Wonka

That's why they always put two blank pages at the back of the atlas. They're for new countries. You're meant to fill them in yourself.

I am not, of course, telling you for one second that your teacher actually is a witch. All I am saying is that she might be one. It is most unlikely. But — and here comes the big "but" — it is not impossible.

A little magic can take you a long way

Just imagine that!

In a letter, Martin Luther, one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation, wrote to Hans von Rechenberg in 1522 about the possibility that people could turn to God after death, asking: Who would doubt God's ability to do that?

It can be intimidating, or it can be liberating, because if everybody starts with a blank page, then everybody starts from the same place.