“Probably means there's a good chance. Possibly means we might or we...” – Christopher Gardner, The Pursuit of Happyness ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Pursuit of Happyness 2006

Christopher Gardner Jaden Smith

Probably means there's a good chance. Possibly means we might or we might not.

Okay.

So, what does probably mean?

It means we have a good chance.

And what does possibly mean?

I know what it means! It means we're not going to the game.

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