Motivational Quotes

Possibilities

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

Best Quotes about Possibilities

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

We ain't gonna go bouncing off the walls for the next ten minutes, because when its over we'll still have the same problems. We've gotta find a way to work this out and stay alive.

Movie, Apollo 13

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

Allen, Woody

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

Suzuki, Shunryu

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.

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

Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.

Aristotle

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

Edison, Thomas A.

Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.

Marden, Orison Swett

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It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle if it is lightly greased.

Albran, Kehlog

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

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How far is far, how high is high? We'll never know until we try.

Song From The California Special Olympics

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

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

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This became a credo of mine: attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.

Davis, Bette

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Thou hast seen nothing yet.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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The awakening has begun!

Dempsey, William

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Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it.

Lasch, Christopher

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I've discovered I've got this preoccupation with ordinary people pursued by large forces.

Spielberg, Steven

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Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Prince

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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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If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility!

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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Start viewing the possible as probable. You'll be surprised at what you can accomplish.

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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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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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Anything that has been accomplished by any other human being in the physical realm is within the field of possibility.

Dyer, Wayne

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I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.

Walton, Sam

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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

Winfrey, Oprah

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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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I dwell in Possibility.

Dickinson, Emily

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We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

Carnegie, Dale

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If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be.

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I've never met a person, I don't care what his condition, in whom I could not see possibilities. I don't care how much a man may consider himself a failure, I believe in him, for he can change the thing that is wrong in his life any time he is ready and prepared to do it. Whenever he develops the desire, he can take away from his life the thing that is defeating it. The capacity for reformation and change lies within.

Bradley, Preston

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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

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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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Every one's got it in him, if he'll only make up his mind and stick at it. None of us is born with a stop-valve on his powers or with a set limit to his capacities, There's no limit possible to the expansion of each one of us.

Schwab, Charles M.

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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

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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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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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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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It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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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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Your range of available choices -- right now -- is limitless.

Frieseke, Frederick (Carl)

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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