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Letter "P" » Possibility
«There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature; the malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick»
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
(Orator, Playwright, Politician)
| About:
Possibility
| Keywords:
barb, barbed, ill nature, malice, witty
«The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities.»
Author: Sydney Smith
(Clergyman, Essayist, Wit)
| About:
Performance,
Possibility
| Keywords:
celebration, celebrations, contain, The Celebration
«We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.»
Author: Thich Nhat Hanh
(Activist, Monk, Writer)
| About:
Possibility
| Keywords:
available, possibilities
«The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Action,
Possibility
| Keywords:
act, decide, numerous, once, possibilities, react, reacted, reacting, reacts
«The only thing that makes life possible is a permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| About:
Life,
Possibility
| Keywords:
intolerable, permanent, uncertainty
«When I was a kid, if a guy got killed in a western movie I always wondered who got his horse»
Author: George Carlin
(Actor, Author, Comedian)
| About:
Animals,
Children,
Death and dying,
Possibility
| Keywords:
kid, killed, movie, Western, westerns, wondered
«We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities.»
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