Quotes about Possibilities

As long as your heart is open to the possibilities, you will find that whatever you're seeking is also seeking you!

As long as life holds forth possibilities, NO ONE can be counted out. Go after your goals. Live your dreams.

Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched.

If we live with possibilities we are exiles from the present which is given us by God to be our own, homeless and displaced in a future or a past which are not ours because they are always beyond our reach. The present is our right place, and we can lay hands on whatever it offers us.

For me, preaching is not teaching. It is not about something I know well enough to pass on, but a means of suggesting and pointing to possibilities I have discovered in a text as it interacts with life itself.

It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist. Without the sustaining influence of faith in a divine power we could have little faith in ourselves. We need to feel that behind us is intelligence and love. Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create. Faith is the great motive power, and no man realizes his full possibilities unless he has the deep conviction that life is eternally important, and that his work, well done, is a part of an unending plan.

Resistance causes pain and lethargy. It is when we practice acceptance that new possibilities appear.

Today is unique! It has never occurred before, and it will never be repeated. At midnight it will end, quietly, suddenly, totally. Forever. But the hours between now and then are opportunities with eternal possibilities.

Because of Jesus, we can view life as a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

Every new day begins with possibilities. It's up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace.

The person who sees the difficulties so clearly that he does not discern the possibilities cannot inspire a vision in others.

The characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by them. Each one has crossed a border that I myself have cirumvented. It is that crossed border (the border beyond which my own I ends) which attracts me most. For beyond that border begins the secret the novel asks about. The novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become.