Quotes About Possibilities

It's really quite astounding to see what the science says we can actually do.

Science fiction deals with improbable possibilities, fantasy with plausible impossibilities.

science fiction is not about the future but about the possibilities inherent in the present.

Just as one's imagination is stirred by a girl's smile, so is one's imagination stirred by the possibilities of chess.

As Arianna Huffington has put it: "A world of too much data, too many choices, too many possibilities and too little time is forcing us to decide what we value."2

These are the two possibilities for human life.

All we are given is possibilities— to make ourselves one thing or another. JOSÉ ORTEGA Y GASSET

One wants never to give up this crystalline perspective. One wants to keep counterpositioning home with what one knows of alternative realities, as they exist in Tunis or Hyderabad. One wants never to forget that nothing here is normal, that the streets are different in Wisebaden, and Louyang, that this is just one of many possible worlds.

All limits exist only in thought, and that is where they are overcome.

In time, there are an infinity of worlds.

transcendental phenomenology as a science of pure essential possibilities of knowing

When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and what they might accomplish.

The Gita does not speak of changing the world. It speaks of appreciating the world that is always changing. Belief in one life makes us want to change the world, control it or resign to the way things are. Belief in rebirth enables us to appreciate all three possibilities, without clinging to any.

Belief in one life makes us want to change the world, control it or resign to the way things are. Belief in rebirth enables us to appreciate all three possibilities, without clinging to any.

Affordances define what actions are possible. Signifiers specify how people discover those possibilities: signifiers are signs, perceptible signals of what can be done. Signifiers are of far more importance to designers than are affordances.

Zen master Shunryu Suzuki writes, "In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's there are few."8

I know it feels like you have all these options and when you make a decision, you lose a world of possibilities. But the reality is, until you make a decision, you have nothing at all.

Rainbows introduce us to reflections of different beautiful possibilities so we never forget that pain and grief are not the final options in life.

Life is series of opportunities. The often neglected fact of life is that opportunities multiply as you take advantage of them.

I didn't want to repeat my parents life. I saw in their lives a routine and a lack of dreaming, a lack of the possibilities, a lack of passion. And I didn't want to live without passion.

There are no rules in life. It's a mind-set that limits people dramatically.

Think about all the tomorrows of your life.

You must live life in such a spirit that you make in every moment the best of possibilities.

If you think your obstacles are too big, they will be. Don't set limits on your life with your thinking.