Quotes About Potential

Ben Solo had performed the role Snoke had envisioned for him perfectly. The combination of his potential and the danger he posed had lured Skywalker into seeking to rebuild the Jedi. His power had then destroyed all Skywalker had built and sent the failed Jedi Master into exile, removing him from the board just as the game entered a critical phase.

By the age of eleven it was . . . too late for the piano and the violin.

Las personas tal vez consistimos, en suma, tanto en lo que somos como en lo que hemos sido, tanto en lo comprobable y cuantificable y recordable como en lo más incierto, indeciso y difuminado, quizá estamos hechos en igual medida de lo que fue y de lo que pudo ser.

que lo que fue está también integrado por lo que no fue, y que lo que no fue aún puede ser.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best

And why? Is our genius only in our wombs? Can we not write books and create learned scholarship and perform music and provide philosophical models for the betterment of mankind?

I keep thinking someone will come by sometime who will want to use the wood.

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.

every person carries the seed of enlightenment within

You are then like an apparently poor person who does not know he has a bank account with $100 million in it and so his wealth remains an unexpressed potential.

También espero que llegue a otros muchos que encuentren su contenido digno de consideración, aunque puedan no estar listos para vivirlo o practicarlo plenamente. Es posible que en el futuro, la semilla que se sembró al leer este libro se fusione con la semilla de la iluminación que todo ser humano lleva dentro, y súbitamente esta semilla brote y se haga viva dentro de ellos.

Every challenge that it contains is actually a disguised opportunity for salvation.

It is strange how new and unexpected conditions bring out unguessed ability to meet them.

A man doesn't know till he tries it how killing uncongenial work is, and how it destroys the power of doing what one's fit for, even if there's time for both.

he could do charming things, if only he had known how to finish them!

individual destiny is to a large extent defined, and human potential frequently circumscribed, by social conventions as ephemeral as they are ''inscrutable.

She is still a bundle of engaging possibilities rather than a finished picture. Of the mother there is nothing to say, for that excellent lady evidently requires familiar surroundings to bring out such small individuality as she possesses. In the unfamiliar she becomes invisible; and Longlands and she will never be visible to each other.

I still feel like a young girl, as though everything is about to happen.

he was like a man on the brink of his own creation.

There's no limit to you, is there?

The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.

Remember what Napoleon said: China is a sleeping giant. When she awakes, the world will tremble.

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.

In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.