Possibility Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old possibility quotes, possibility sayings, and possibility proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize. Thich Nhat Hanh
Nearly every man who develops an idea works at it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. that's not the place to become discouraged. Thomas A Edison
We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities. Thomas Paine
If someone says can't, that shows you what to do. John Cage
In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, in the expert's mind there are few. Shunryu Suzuki
Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great. Cher
There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Most of the things about which we make decisions, and into which therefore we inquire, present us with alternative possibilities. Aristotle
If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. Thomas A. Edison
Strive not, my soul, for immortal life, but make the most of the possibilities open to you. Pindar
Turn your obstacles into opportunities and your problems into possibilities. Roy T. Bennett
The past, like the future, is indefinite and exists only as a spectrum of possibilities. Stephen Hawking
All we are given are possibilities to make ourselves one thing or another. Jose Ortega Y Gasset
A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us. Friedrich Nietzsche
The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future. Gifford Pinchot
Possibility is not a promise, it's a call to action. A call to rise up and walk the path you're meant to walk. And it can only exist if you choose it. Stephenie Zamora
With your entire focus on your goal, you will reach levels of achievement that you never thought possible. Catherine Pulsifer
Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities. Aristotle
Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. St. Francis of Assisi
For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve. Aristotle