Quotes about Possibilities
A door opens to me. I go in and am faced with a hundred closed doors.
— Henri Nouwen
Nuclear man is a man who has lost naïve faith in the possibilities of technology and is painfully aware that the same powers that enable man to create new life styles carry the potential for self-destruction.
— Henri Nouwen
I believe I'm just getting started. The TV show is just the foundation.... If you're open to the possibilities, your life gets grander, bigger, bolder!
— Oprah Winfrey
Life is a big ol' canvas. And you have every combination of colors to paint with.
— Oprah Winfrey
Books showed me there were possibilities in life, that there were actually people like me living in a world I could not only aspire to but attain. Reading gave me hope. For me, it was the open door.
— Oprah Winfrey
You never know what kind of challenges are going to be thrown in your way or opportunities will arise.
— Tom Cotton
From a mind filled with infinite love comes the power to create infinite possibilities. We have the power to think in ways that reflect and attract all the love in the world. Such thinking is called enlightenment. Enlightenment is not a process we work toward, but a choice available to us in any instant.
— Marianne Williamson
Love interrupts the past and opens the future to new probabilities. No matter who you are, no matter how young or old you are, in the present, all things are possible.
— Marianne Williamson
When religious arguments based on the perspective of a single century or culture reach a high pitch, or when people who seem to have read only excerpts of the Bible use it to propose legislation, I return to the Book - not to find a solution, but to remember how many possibilities there are.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't."
— Mark Twain
I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities.
— Ayn Rand
While we rejoice in the new possibilities open to humanity, we also see the dangers arising from these possibilities, and we must ask ourselves how we can overcome them.
— Pope Benedict XVI