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A Feast of 24 Quotes on Possibility
“What is now proved was once only imagined.” — William Blake
“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” — St. Francis of Assisi
“Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” — Lewis Carroll
“What is now proved, was once only imagined.” — William Blake
“In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.” — Miguel de Cervantes
“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, in the expert’s mind there are few.” — Shunryu Suzuki
“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” — Henry David Thoreau
“When nothing is sure, everything is possible.” — Margaret Drabble