Famous Quotes about Possibilities (102 Quotations)

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

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

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

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.

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

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!

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

It is necessary; therefore, it is possible.

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.

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

It is wise to keep in mind that no success or failure is necessarily final.

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

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

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