Possibility
211 quotes: 14 by Keith Craft, 197 from other voices.
Other voices on Possibility
- Think of yourself as an explorer. You cannot find anything new if you are unwilling to leave the shore.
- Thinking always ahead, thinking always of trying to do more, brings a state of mind in which nothing is impossible.
- To believe a business impossible is the way to make it so. How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination!
- To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
- To the optimist, all doors have handles and hinges; to the pessimist, all doors have locks and latches.
- Treat a man as he appears to be, and you make him worse. But treat a man as if he were what he potentially could be, and you make him what he should be.
- Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
- Trust God for great things; with your five loaves and two fishes, he will show you a way to feed thousands.
- Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possiblity.
- We are all such a waste of our potential, like three-way lamps using one-way bulbs.
- We are haunted by an ideal life, and it is because we have within us the beginning and the possibility of it.
- We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
- We are very, very small, but we are profoundly capable of very, very big things.
- We can have more than we’ve got because we can become more than we are.
- We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already. We have the power to imagine better.
- We have more power than will; and it is often by way of excuse to ourselves that we fancy things are impossible.
- We have more strength than will; and it is often merely for an excuse we say things are impossible.
- We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.
- What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
- What is now proved was once only imagined.
- What is possible? What you will.
- What people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can.
- When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.
- When it seems that something can't be done, start it, and see if the rest of it can be done.
- When we take people merely as they are, we make them worse; when we treat them as if they were what they should be, we improve them as far as they can be improved.
- When you focus on problems, you get more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you have more opportunities.
- When you look at the possibilities instead of the problems, the future is filled with endless opportunities
- When you say that something is impossible, you have made it impossible.
- When you’ve exhausted all possibilities, remember this: You haven’t!
- Where the determination is, the way can be found.
- Where there is no hope, we must invent it.
- Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.
- Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
- Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.
- Work touches the keys of endless activity, opens the infinite, and stands awe-struck before the immensity of what there is to do.
- You are not your circumstances. You are your possibilities. If you know that, you can do anything.
- You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold that desire with singleness of purpose.
- You can make yourself what you desire to be; you can do what you wish to do; you can have what you want.
- You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
- You don't need a diploma to plant a tree.