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Quotes About Possibilities

Soon after we begin living we become aware of the confines of our prison. It takes us thirty years at the most to recognize the limits within which our possibilities will move. We take stock of reality, which is like measuring the length of the chain which binds our feet. Then we say: "Is this life? Nothing more than this? A closed cycle which is repeated, always identical?" This is a dangerous hour for every man.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
The world is the sum-total of our vital possibilities.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
just because of its promise of unlimited possibilities technology is an empty form like the most formalistic logic and is unable to determine the content of life.that is why our time,being the most intensely technical,is also the emptiest in all human history.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
There is no logical, rational, pre-structured criterion "out there" with a divine plan. There is no truth "out there" which our weak minds or souls eventually run across. There is this casual, haphazard, amoral process that leaps the logical gaps and brings about newness. And the procedurés only demand is that given talents be invested, risked, doubled, the possibilities explored.
~ Joseph Chilton Pearce
las historias entretienen, transmiten conocimientos, expresan verdades, señalan posibilidades y potencialidades más allá de las formas normales de actuar
~ Joseph O'Connor
Besides, what if BSG and Firefly took place in the same universe? You ever consider that?" I
~ Ernest Cline
Had Africa's mineral wealth not been plundered, had its people not been enslaved and made subjects, the possibilities for its future would be limitless.
~ Esi Edugyan
Beginnings are always ripe with possibilities, for they hold the promise of completion. Through love we imagine a new way of being. You see me as I've never seen myself. You airbrush my imperfections, and I like what you see. With you, and through you, I will become that which I long to be. I will become whole. Being chosen by the one you chose is one of the glories of falling in love. It generates a feeling of intense personal importance. I matter. You confirm my significance.
~ Esther Perel
Without having to confine my dreams to the destiny outlined in one's name and the expectations bestowed during one's naming, I was left free to embrace the natural turns of my character and to determine my own future, drawing from the deepest well on unnamed possibilities.
~ Eugenia Kim
People put limitations on their creativity, believing they have to rely on what they know and what they have done.
~ Bertrand Piccard
The New York City Ballet is always about the realm of possibilities, the realm of what the human body can do, what the human spirit can do. And it's about listening, it's about listening to remarkable music and how we respond to that.
~ John Guare
I always remind myself that the world is bigger than Hollywood, because I need to. Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have the spirit of a dreamer because of the cold, and being in the basement thinking of possibilities of where else I can be in the world, in a good way!
~ Sarah Carter
As a kid, I loved the idea of alternate possibilities, roads not taken, that sort of thing - and I think seeing the 'Adventure Time' universe rendered by the artists in those stories will scratch that same itch really well.
~ Ryan North
We use the immense possibilities of technology to make the rendering better; anyone can be a singer now!
~ Gopi Sundar
Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.
~ Rod Serling
I've learned that borders are where the actual ends, but also where the imagination and the story begins.
~ Amy Purdy
We don't have a lot of space in our imaginations to allow people to expand what they do.
~ Josh Radnor
There is no single, correct objective in mountaineering; there are only possibilities. One of them leads beyond the impossible. - Reinhold Messner
~ Bernadette McDonald
There are no such things as incurable s. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
~ Bernard Baruch
Life will offer us amazing opportunities, but we've got to be wide-awake to recognize them.
~ beth hoffman
Life is full of what-ifs. You can't let it hold you back.
~ Bethany Hamilton
Never is a strong word, Domino. Life often has a way of negating nevers.
~ Beverly Jenkins
When you lack inner order, it is easy to be overwhelmed by a multitude of possibilities, all of which compete for attention and time—and none of which achieve the desired peace.
~ Beverly Lanzetta
What if each of his possibilities was good? One was best but each was good and even if he chose one that wasn't the best, God could make it the best.
~ Bill Dodds