Might Quotes
Possibility and power, in one word.
This might quotes collection plays with the word's double meaning — open possibility, as in admitting a sequel could happen one day, and raw power, as in a firm line rejecting art as a tool of force. See our Power quotes too.
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I wondered if people might not have had enough of Simon Armitage and wondered whether I hadn't had enough of Simon Armitage.
An astonishing portion of my life is built around trying to evade vomiting and preparing for the eventuality that I might.
Possibility Quotes
Potential Quotes
I just can't operate with any direct awareness of the pressures I might be under.
Power Quotes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 'might' always mean possibility in these quotes?
No, it's used two distinct ways — as an expression of possibility, like admitting something could happen, and as a noun meaning power or force, as in art refusing to serve might.
Is there a quote about might and creative work?
Yes, one states firmly that art should never be a servant to raw power, arguing creative work shouldn't be a tool of force or authority.
Do any of these quotes touch on legislation or policy?
One acknowledges that a piece of legislation, however well-intentioned it might be, still suffers from real flaws, using 'might' as a hedge before a criticism.
Is there a lighter, more personal use of 'might' here?
Yes, one is a joking admission about possibly needing recovery steps for being a workaholic, using the word in its everyday, conversational sense.
What topic pairs well with might quotes?
Our Power quotes are a strong companion, especially for the sense of might tied to force and authority.
One quote even uses might to gently flag a flaw in a piece of legislation, however good its intentions were. Pair this with our Possibility or Potential quotes.
