"The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society."
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"Much of the possibility of being cheerful comes from the faculty of throwing oneself beyond oneself."
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"Every second of time is a doorway to unbounded possibilities. Yet if you are not open to them, these possibilities shrink."
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"My true self contains every possibility."
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"We must never so thoroughly disrespect someone that they are beyond the pale and, therefore, have no possibility of being changed."
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"Death is always a constant possibility and probability and of course an inevitability, as well."
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"In corporation [corporate] religions as in others, the heretic must be cast out not because of the probability that he is wrong but because of the possibility that he is right."
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"So I, I knew something in a business sense about semiconductors and I appreciated their possibilities."
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"Anything that has been accomplished by any other human being in the physical realm is within the field of possibility."
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"Without the possibility of action, all knowledge comes to one labeled 'file and forget.'"
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"Every man is an impossibility until he is born."
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"If I had been told to get out of the street as a teenager, there would have been a distinct possibility that I might have smarted off. But, I wouldn’t have expected to be shot."
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"I am too much of a sceptic to deny the possibility of anything..."
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"it is true that nothing is gained without something being lost: everyone knows that in fulfilling oneself one necessarily sacrifices some possibilities."
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"What I cannot do now is the sign of what I shall do hereafter. The sense of impossibility is the beginning of all possibilities. Because this temporal universe was a paradox and an impossibility, therefore the Eternal created it out of His being."
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"In the application of the method of non-violence, one must believe in the possibility of every person, however depraved, being reformed under humane and skilled treatment."
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"Your mistake does not define who you are...you are your possibilities."
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"Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities."
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"If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, the possibility of life is destroyed."
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"[Science fiction is] the attempt to deal rationally with alternate possibilities in a manner which will be entertaining."
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