Possibility Quotes - Page 36

• I want to go and write music that announces to you that you can feel something. I don’t want to tell you what to feel, but I just want you to have the possibility of feeling something.

  Hans Zimmer

  Writing, Feelings, Want

  "Composer Hans Zimmer Speaks Out Against 'Interstellar' Sound Critics" by Kirsten Acuna, www.businessinsider.com. November 18, 2014.

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• May our lives be born from the beauty of darkness, and shine with the possibility of light.

  T. Thorn Coyle

  Light, Shining, Darkness

  FaceBook post by T. Thorn Coyle from Dec 13, 2011

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• We are part animal, part human, and part divine, and the moment we forget the possibility of any one of those, we are lost.

  T. Thorn Coyle

  Animal, Forget, Moments

  T. Thorn Coyle (2009). “Kissing the Limitless: Deep Magic and the Great Work of Transforming Yourself and the World”, p.84, Weiser Books

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• The ecstatic beauty and soulful grace of Rumi's poetry inspires human hearts to believe in possibilities beyond the predictably fatal.

  Aberjhani

  Believe, Heart, Grace

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• Future is about creating value. If we have tools to empower each other, more possibility is reality.

  Jessica Jackley

  Reality, Creating Value, Empowering

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• The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization.

  Hans Hofmann

  Art, Finals, Realization

  "Hawthorne — The Painter; An Appreciation". Essay by Hans Hofmann, 1952.

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• Fantasy hats give you the possibility to dream.

  Philip Treacy

  Dream, Giving, Hats

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• We are writing stories with light and darkness, motion and colors. It is a language with its own vocabulary and unlimited possibilities for expressing our inner thoughts and feelings.

  Vittorio Storaro

  Writing, Vocabulary, Light

  By Despina Mouzaki, www.filmfestival.gr.

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• I love our shared island, our shared Ireland and its core decency. I love it for its imagination and its celebration of the endless possibilities for our people.

  Michael D. Higgins

  Islands, People, Imagination

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would have brought upon her people, I wonder if she would have avoided befriending the English or not.

  Q'orianka Kilcher

  People, Befriending, Belief

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• People ask my mother whether she had any idea that I'd be CEO of a company some day, and she would say, 'Absolutely not. Totally out of the realm of possibility.' There was certainly nothing that would have been very predictable in my upbringing.

  Anne M. Mulcahy

  Mother, Ideas, People

  "Mulcahy traces steps of Xerox's comeback". Interview with Kevin Maney, usatoday30.usatoday.com. September 21, 2006.

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• A historical property has morals and ethics of the society that created it and it can be revived. What I mean is that we can discover new possibilities from the process of dismantling, transforming, and recreating.

  Ai Weiwei

  Mean, Historical, Ethics

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• It's a great affirmation of the possibility of overcoming conflict through reason and good will.

  Mary Ann Glendon

  Overcoming, Affirmation, Conflict

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• I want to say to all the young women out there, as I say to all young people: believe in yourselves, follow your passion and never give up, because you will create a future filled with possibility.

  Marin Alsop

  Giving Up, Believe, Passion

  "Proms 2013: Last Night conductor Marin Alsop 'shocked there can still be firsts for women'". www.telegraph.co.uk. September 8, 2013.

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• Imagination allows us to conceive of delightful future possibilities, pick the most amazing one, and pull the present forward to meet it.

  Jason Silva

  Imagination, Most Amazing, Future Possibilities

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• Black Power is a nihilistic philosophy born out of the conviction that the Negro can't win... the view that American society is so hopelessly corrupt and enmeshed in evil that there is no possibility of salvation from within.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Philosophy, Winning, Views

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• There may have been a time when war served as a negative good by preventing the spread and growth of an evil force, but the destructive power of modern weapons eliminates even the possibility that war may serve as a negative good.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  War, Evil, Growth

  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “"In a Single Garment of Destiny": A Global Vision of Justice”, p.109, Beacon Press

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• Are you open for this possibility of the energy source of breathing to go through you or are you collapsing? Are you open to this coming and going of air and the possibility-wea ther we sit, or stand, or lie-to allow this exchange of air through us?

  Charlotte Selver

  Lying, Air, Breathing

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• Christ said: Blessed are the peace-makers, not blessed are the peace-sayers. If the world fell into the hands of totalitarian factions, there is still the possibility that they might fight amongst themselves. Surrender to them would not encourage the kingdom of peace and love - and those that desire it, or with passionate intensity permit it, know not what they do.

  Michael Novak

  Peace, War, Blessed

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• Isn't a policy of conventional weapons, with the terrible bombs raining down, with the missiles, with the aircraft, with the submarines, with the torpedoes, with the tanks, with chemical weapons - isn't that based on the possibility of threat?

  Margaret Thatcher

  War, Rain, Tanks

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• To be free from the possibility of discouragements would be more ‘spiritual’ than Jesus-and therefore not truly spiritual at all.

  Sinclair B. Ferguson

  Spiritual, Jesus, Would Be

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• In a way, forgiving is only for the brave. It is for those people who are willing to confront their pain, accept themselves as permanently changed, and make difficult choices. Forgivers are not content to be stuck in a quagmire. They reject the possibility that the rest of their lives will be determined by the unjust and injurious acts of another person.

  Gordon Dalbey

  Pain, Difficult Choices, People

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• We are wide-eyed in contemplating the possibility that life may exist elsewhere in the universe, but we wear blinders when contemplating the possibilities of life on earth.

  Norman Cousins

  Earth, May, Miscellaneous

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• The stories people tell you about themselves seem to retain the possibility of being false. But what you discover about them by yourself seems to be the truth.

  John Verdon

  People, Stories, Seems

  John Verdon (2012). “Shut Your Eyes Tight”, p.43, Penguin UK

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• Music education can help spark a child's imagination or ignite a lifetime of passion. When you provide a child with new worlds to explore and challenges to tackle, the possibilities are endless. Music education should not be a privilege for a lucky few, it should be a part of every child's world of possiblity.

  Hillary Clinton

  Children, Passion, Imagination

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