Possibility Quotes
If you can't embrace both failure or the possibility of failure, or the tremendous fear of failure, you can't be wildly successful. It's just an axiomatic truth.
Change is a process: future is a destination. People want a sense of hope, possibility and pride about Britain.
Death without the possibility of ever changing the world is the same as a life that never was.
Any art which can be subjected to an analytical process is, by this very fact, removed from the possibility of being art.
I have to be sure of myself - in a conditional way, always being open to the possibility that I'm wrong.
Death means that a form of life dissolves or that the imminent possibility of dissolution exists, whether through our own death or through illness or old age.
I feel that I am doing the minimum amount of damage to other possibilities that may take place in a reader's head.
I want to arrive at the possibility of peace with the Syrians, and when I believe that the conditions are right, I will not miss the opportunity.
A lot of people have come up after Brookland and asked, "What happens to her at the end of the novel?" and I will very politely say, well, here are the two possibilities.
I dwell in Possibility A fairer house than Prose More numerous of Windows Superior — for Doors.
I do believe that great love brings with it the terror and possibility of great loss.
I feel worried, deeply worried, only about one thing - the possibility that we fall... that we cannot avoid an atomic war.
Faith is not a weak form of belief or knowledge; it is not faith in this or that; faith is the conviction about the not yet proven, the knowledge of the real possibility, the awareness of pregnancy.
Man shouldn't be able to see his own face. That's what's most terrible. Nature gave him the possibility of not seeing it, as well as the incapacity of not seeing his own eyes.
I venture that those of us who are most serene when faced with the possibility of nothingness are the ones who've reached furthest to the downward and upward of their beings.
I'm not against anything that anybody might want to try to pull off in fiction. Fiction writing has to, at least, always represent a possibility of absolute freedom.
Who has that absolute trust, to fling yourself into mortality, to let it do with you as it will, with all the permutations and possibilities of as it will, be it horror or ecstasy or boredom?
We are going to alter the structure of our beings and also totally change what we are. This is the possibility and inevitability that meditation offers us.
The skeptics who say it can't be done are simply in extremely limited states of mind. They can't even perceive the possibility of anybody doing something that they can't do.
When you sit, you've put a place on the island of the tonal for the possibility of your thoughts stopping for a short period of time.
There are no words, there's only the possibility of a moment even more incredible a little bit further down the road.
Each time you meditate you have the possibility of completely changing your life in one meditation. If you meditate with your whole heart and your whole soul, you will become light itself.
You don't force change; you just open yourself to its possibilities and let it work through you.
We have the possibility of being far removed from what we are, of beginning to taste it and feel it. That is direct knowledge. That is truth. Anything else is mere words.
It is vain to think that we choose, that our own energy, our own intellect will create the possibility of us experiencing a higher order of existence. Liberation is to know you are that.
For the first time, we live in a society that shows any sign of the possibility of women changing this condition.
Today for the first time, at least in this country, you don't have to use those powers to survive. Our societal structure now provides the possibility to survive without using sexual manipulation.
With this mistake I deprived myself of the possibility to make a contribution to the treasury of chess art.
None of us sees history fully; none of us is adequately aware of how the arrangements of the present moment foreclose the possibilities of others to fully live their only lives.
For every person who can imagine a possibility there are tens of thousands who are stuck in the greased grooves of history.
In 1996, the possibility of going to New York came up. From then on, I started searching for opportunities on the international market and the plane became my home.
The highest use of the Web is getting the information and identifying the places and the possibility of being together physically.
I find it ironic that fear is eliminating the possibility to tell stories that depict our ability to overcome fear
It's been a long rocky life, with plenty of possibility but too much human ugliness.
The melody faded like a rainbow after a storm, or like winds calming down at last; and what was left was calm, and possibility, and relief.
You cannot separate the onset of a disturbing moment in life from the appearance of some simultaneous new possibility to know a deeper and more unshakable sense of peace.
Balloonists have an unsurpassed view of the scenery, but there is always the possibility that it may collide with them.
Probably no one alive hasn't at one time or another brooded over the possibility of going back to an earlier, ideal age in his existence and living a different kind of life.
As such, anything is always possible, even if your protagonist is a plumber. But it's the possibility, the limitless possibilities, of any fake life, that make writing about it so challenging.
People are too prone to think that the actual is the limit of possibility. They believe that all that has been done is all that can be done.