Motivational Quotes

Possibilities

Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done.

- Hotchner, A.E.

Best Quotes about Possibilities

If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astonish ourselves.

Edison, Thomas A.

The creator is both detached and committed, free and yet ensnared, concerned but not too much so. If motivation is too strong the person is blinded; if the objective situation is too tightly structured, the person sees none of its alternative possibilities.

Macleod, Robert

Look and you will find it -- what is unsought will go undetected.

Sophocles

The journey is difficult, immense. We will travel as far as we can, but we cannot in one lifetime see all that we would like to see or to learn all that we hunger to know.

Eiseley, Loren

You can have it all. You just can't have it all at one time.

Winfrey, Oprah

It is necessary; therefore, it is possible.

Borghese, G. A.

Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.

Schuller, Robert H.

No matter how good you get, there's always something further out there.

Walton, Bill

I am willing to put myself through anything; temporary pain or discomfort means nothing to me as long as I can see that the experience will take me to a new level. I am interested in the unknown, and the only path to the unknown is through breaking barriers, an often-painful process.

Nyad, Diana

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Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far within his limits. He possesses power of various sorts which he habitually fails to use.

James, William

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A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.

Lombardi, Vince

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Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is to good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way.

Caddy, Eileen

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There are no such things as incurable s. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few.

Suzuki, Shunryu

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If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.

Brown, Les

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Every man believes that he has greater possibilities.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Hotchner, A.E.

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For years, people have looked at Beamon's record as unattainable. I don't accept that. I believe the Lord has given me a talent. I know the record is inside me and I will attain it.

Lewis, Carl

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It is impossible to underrate human intelligence -- beginning with one's own.

Adams, Henry Brooks

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Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.

Pilgrim, Peace

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The things you want are always possible; it is just that the way to get them is not always apparent. The only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and past experience.

Brown, Les

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Your body is an amazing creation, capable of performing great wonders, but you can destroy that miraculous machine's potential with an overdose of stress.

Johnson, Harry J.

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Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?

Prince

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There is no such thing as no chance.

Ford, Henry

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We don't know who we are until we see what we can do

Grimes, Martha

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Two people can do anything as long as one of them is the Lord.

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I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.

Lerner, Max

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Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible; but the world of pure reason ;knows no compromise, no practical limitations, no barrier to the creative activity.

Russell, Bertrand

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Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

Hurston, Zora Neale

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Thou hast seen nothing yet.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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It is idleness that creates impossibilities; and where people don't care to do anything, they shelter themselves under a permission that it cannot be done.

South, Bishop Robert

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Go far -- too far you cannot, still the farther. The more experience finds you: and go sparing. One meal a week will serve you, and one suit, Through all your travels; for you'll find it certain. The poorer and the baser you appear, The more you look through still.

Fletcher, John

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You have powers you never dreamed of. You can do things you never thought you could do. there are no limitations in what you can do except the limitations of your own mind.

Kingsley, Darwin P.

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The riches of life, the love and joy and exhilaration of life can be found only with an upward look. This is an exciting world. It's cram-packed with opportunity. Great moments wait around every corner.

DeVos, Richard M.

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If I had some idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?

DeVos, Richard M.

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Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would be the height of presumption to think that we are the only living beings in that enormous immensity.

Braun, Wernher Von

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The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite.

Leonard, George

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The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today.

Brown, Les

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No matter what the level of your ability, you have more potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime.

Mccay, James T.

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What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.

Campbell, Joseph

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It shows exactly what you can do if you're a total psychotic.

Allen, Woody

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There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself. Be true to the highest within your soul and then allow yourself to be governed by no customs or conventionalities or arbitrary man-made rules that are not founded on principle.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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Never measure the height of a mountain, until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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When the impossibility has been eliminated, whatever remains, no matter how improbable... is possible.

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

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Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering

Maslow, Abraham H.

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It's your unlimited power to care and to love that can make the biggest difference in the quality of your life.

Robbins, Anthony

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As you begin to understand the immense power and love you hold inside, you will find an unending surge of joy, light and love that will nourish and support you all the days of your life.

Jeffers, Susan

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The possibilities of creative effort connected with the subconscious mind are stupendous and imponderable. They inspire one with awe.

Hill, Napoleon

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We never know how high we are till we are called to rise; and then, if we are true to plan, our stature's touch the skies.

Dickinson, Emily