Possible Quotes

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible. (Arthur C. Clarke)
Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler. View quote
Albert Einstein
When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong. View quote
Arthur C. Clarke
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next. View quote
Ursula K. Le Guin
I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands. View quote
Alexander Alekhine
Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible. View quote
Margaret Mead
Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. View quote
Max Born
Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible. View quote
Francis of Assisi
There are two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. View quote
Enrico Fermi
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office. View quote
Dwight D. Eisenhower
So many people try to grow up too fast, and it's not fun! You should stay a kid as long as possible! (Vanessa Hudgens)
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them. View quote
José Martí
Life only demands from you the strength you possess. Only one feat is possible - not to have run away. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
The people currently in charge have forgotten the first principle of an open society, namely that we may be wrong and that there has to be free discussion. That it's possible to be opposed to the policies without being unpatriotic. View quote
George Soros
The Optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds, the Pessimist fears it is true. View quote
Robert Oppenheimer
If time travel is possible, where are the tourists from the future? View quote
Stephen Hawking
Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things. View quote
Alexander Hamilton
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome. View quote
Samuel Johnson
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty. View quote
Anne Rice
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. View quote
John Kenneth Galbraith
Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory. (Emil Cioran)
We are afraid of the enormity of the possible. View quote
Emil Cioran
In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift-a more human face. View quote
Steve Biko
The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it. View quote
Andrea Dworkin
But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved. View quote
Lafcadio Hearn