"I'm a pessimist about probabilities, I'm an optimist about possibilities."
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"I want to create endless possibilities with this cello. I become the medium through which the music is being channeled."
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"The form is the possibility of the structure."
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"I dwell in possibilities ."
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"There was no possibility of taking a walk that day."
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"Youth is above all a collection of possibilities."
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"Your ability needs responsibility to expose its possibilities. Do what you can with what you have where you are."
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"There is but one right, and the possibilities of wrong are infinite."
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"Freedom's possibility is not the ability to choose the good or the evil. The possibility is to be able."
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"Nothing is as heady as the wine of possibility"
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"See the possibility that people and things can change at any time and don't hold on to judgements."
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"If I were constantly worried about death, I couldn't function. After a while, if your life is more or less constantly in peril, you come to a point where you accept the possibility philosophically."
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"The characters in my novels are my own unrealised 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 circumvented."
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"To deal with future we have to deal with possibilities. Analysis will only tell us what is."
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"Unbounded awareness is the reservoir of possibilities."
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"By not sharing our interests, talents and abilities, we limit our possibilities."
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"Philosophy must indeed recognize the possibility that the people rise to it, but must not lower itself to the people."
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"Business is about profit, yes, and it is about more than profit. At its best, it is about expanding the possibilities of humanity."
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"It is crucial that we realize the great value of human existence, the opportunity and the potential that our brief lives afford us. It is only as humans that we have the possibility of implementing changes in our lives."
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"Only the possibility of carrying out a dream makes our life worth living."
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