Motivational Quotes

Possibilities

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

- Prince

Best Quotes about Possibilities

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 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

The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.

Sontag, Susan

It is necessary; therefore, it is possible.

Borghese, G. A.

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

Argue for your limitations and sure enough they're yours

Bach, Richard

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

Leonard, George

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

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

Brown, Les

10.

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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Few men during their lifetime comes anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.

Byrd, Richard E.

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There is no such thing as no chance.

Ford, Henry

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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

Adams, Henry Brooks

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

Walton, Bill

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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

19.

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

Winfrey, Oprah

23.

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

Allen, Woody

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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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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 what the level of your ability, you have more potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime.

Mccay, James T.

28.

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.

29.

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

Grimes, Martha

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We must learn our limits. We are all something but none of us are everything.

Pascal, Blaise

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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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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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Every man believes that he has greater possibilities.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

34.

I dwell in Possibility.

Dickinson, Emily

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Thou hast seen nothing yet.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Hurston, Zora Neale

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

Prince

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I'm in my prime. There's no goal too far, no mountain too high.

Rudolph, Wilma

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

Schuller, Robert H.

43.

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

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

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

Suzuki, Shunryu