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Quotes About Underutilized

Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
~ William James
You have a decent brain, you just keep it in mothballs all the time." "You
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
Is there anything so wretched as to look at a man of fine abilities doing nothing?
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Compared to what we ought to be," said the famous Professor William James of Harvard, "compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives far within his limits. He possesses powers of various sorts which he habitually fails to use.
~ Dale Carnegie
En comparación con lo que deberíamos ser -decía el famoso profesor William James, de la Universidad de Harvard-, sólo estamos despiertos a medias. Sólo empleamos una pequeña parte de nuestros recursos físicos y mentales. En términos generales, el individuo vive así muy dentro de sus límites Posee cualidades de diversas especies que habitualmente no usa.
~ Dale Carnegie
Our capital is underutilized now, but that will happen periodically. It's a painful condition to be in — but not as painful as doing something stupid. (I speak from experience.)
~ Warren Buffett
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
~ Charles Kingsley
We are making use of only a small part of our physical and mental resources. Stating the thing broadly, human individuals thus live far within their limits. They possess powers of various sorts which they habitually fail to use.
~ Dale Carnegie
the human individual thus lives far within his limits. He possesses powers of various sorts which he habitually fails to use.
~ Dale Carnegie
A highly paid, highly motivated employee who is not allowed to work with his full potential is like a Ferrari which is not allowed out of the garage.
~ Charbel Tadros
We are all such a waste of our potential, like three-way lamps using one-way bulbs.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
FOOD is the most widely abused anti-anxiety drug in America, and EXERCISE is the most potent yet underutilized antidepressant.
~ Bill Phillips
We are all such a waste of our potential, like three-way lamps using one-way bulbs.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Your people contain incredible potential, but they die without using much of it.
~ Octavia E. Butler