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Quotes About Possibilities

Two whole lives, a person might have. Three or four or five. If only. Never before had she felt this fanning out of possibilities; one life had seemed plenty, difficult sometimes, other times fine. Either way, her lot.
~ Elizabeth Graver
Such a little difference in Susie's ways and ideas would make them all so happy; such a little change in Peter's habits would make his wife's life radiant. But they all lived blindly, on, each day a day of emptiness, each of those precious days, so crowded with opportunities, and possibilities, and unheeded blessings, and presently life would be behind them, and their chances gone for ever.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
So many worlds, so much to do,So little done, such things to be.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of human life is to grasp as much as we can out of the infinitude.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
When you're offered things, it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly because you can pass on some really amazing things.
~ Alicia Silverstone
The most successful tyranny is not the one that uses force to assure uniformity but the one that removes the awareness of other possibilities.
~ Allan Bloom
Freedom of the mind requires not only, or not even specially, the absence of legal constraints but the presence of alternative thoughts. The most successful tyranny is not the one that uses force to assure uniformity but the one that removes the awareness of other possibilities.
~ Allan Bloom
No vemos en la Tierra que las largas noches polares son iluminadas por la electricidad de las auroras boreales? ¿Y es nada imposible que en ciertos mundos la electricidad sea más abundante que en la Tierra, y que desempeñe en ellos funciones generales, cuyos efectos no podemos comprender? Esos mundos pueden, por lo tanto, contener en si mismos los orígenes de calor y de luz necesarios a sus habitantes.
~ Allan Kardec
President Thomas S. Monson (1927–2018), sixteenth President of the Church, explained that your blessing "literally contains chapters from your book of eternal possibilities.
~ Alonzo L. Gaskill
Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.
~ Alvar Aalto
People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost unlimited, so far as the development of natural resources and the genera production of wealth were concerned.
~ John Moody
There's always plays that Coach Reid just draws up every single week. I always say that they always work. He just gets on the board in his room and just starts drawing plays. The possibilities are endless.
~ Patrick Mahomes
I like thinking about what could be out there, and I love the questions that sci-fi poses.
~ Henry Ian Cusick
Every day brings new choices.
~ Martha Beck
We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.
~ Dale Carnegie
Hiding places there are innumerable, escape is only one, but possibilities of escape, again, are as many as hiding places.
~ Franz Kafka
Inspiration is the greatest gift because it opens your life to many new possibilities. Each day becomes more meaningful, and your life is enhanced when your actions are guided by what inspires you.
~ Bernie Siegel
Invest in a feather duster - the possibilities are endless.
~ Anne Rice
I think there are two aspects to smart environments. One is information embedded in places and things. The other is location awareness, so that devices we carry around know where we are. When you combine those two, you get a lot of possibilities.
~ Howard Rheingold
If you're thinking about all the possibilities of your life, there are extreme negatives, which you hope don't happen, and extreme positives, which you just aren't willing to think about because you think you'll jinx it.
~ Finneas
I don't know about the future; no one really does. I'm excited about the possibilities of what can happen, and I feel good about it.
~ Mitchell Trubisky
The positive aspects of modernity are to be acknowledged unreservedly: we are all grateful for the marvellous possibilities that it has opened up for mankind and for the progress in humanity that has been granted to us.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
The possibilities are infinite with new writing; every time you open a new script, there's no limit to what it might contain.
~ Tom Stoppard
I know for sure that nothing is guaranteed. Life always changes. I know for sure that I'm open to all possibilities always... let's just say my life is never boring.
~ Gayle King