Motivational Quotes

Possibilities

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.

Best Quotes about Possibilities

Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.

Brown, Les

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

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

I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.

Ford, Henry

Thou hast seen nothing yet.

Cervantes, Miguel De

My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep. The more I give thee, the more I have, For both are infinite

Shakespeare, William

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

Albran, Kehlog

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

What great things would you attempt if you knew you could not fail.

Schuller, Robert H.

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Wonder if there is life on another planet? Let's suppose there is. Suppose further, that only one star in a trillion has a planet that could support life. If that were the case, then there would be at least 100 million planets that harbored life.

Sweetland, Ben

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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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There is no such thing as no chance.

Ford, Henry

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

Edison, Thomas A.

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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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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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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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Oh man! There is no planet sun or star could hold you, if you but knew what you are.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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It is not a dreamlike state, but the somehow insulated state, that a great musician achieves in a great performance. He's aware of where he is and what he's doing, but his mind is on the playing of the instrument with an internal sense of rightness -- it is not merely mechanical, it is not only spiritual; it is something of both, on a different plane and a more remote one.

Palmer, Arnold

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

Davis, Bette

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

Allen, Woody

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Argue for your limitations and sure enough they're yours

Bach, Richard

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

Frieseke, Frederick (Carl)

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

Grimes, Martha

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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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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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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.

Aristotle

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

Spielberg, Steven

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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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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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Every man believes that he has greater possibilities.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.

Schuller, Robert H.

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

Sophocles

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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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She didn't know it couldn't be done, so she went ahead and did it.

Almanac, Mary S.

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

Lerner, Max

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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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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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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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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

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