Quotes About Potential

We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.

What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.

Why must I do what is hardest?" "Because, Marion, you are an instrument of God. Don't leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your instrument unexplored. Why settle for 'Three Blind Mice' when you can play the 'Gloria'?

All possibilities resided within me, and they required me to be here. If I left, what would be left of me?

Don't leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your instrument unexplored. Why settle for 'Three Blind Mice' when you can play the 'Gloria'?

Because Marion, you are an instrument of God. Don't leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your instrument unexplored. Why settle for 'Three Blind Mice' when you can play the 'Gloria'?... Your 'Gloria' lives within you. The greatest sin is not finding it, ignoring what God made possible in you.

No, not Bach's 'Gloria.' Yours! Your 'Gloria' lives within you. The greatest sin is not finding it, ignoring what God made possible in you.

more in your future mate than the evidence has already suggested.

I want to try and be terrific. Even for an hour.

I could definitely see myself making a serious movie or a drama in the future.

highly successful people have three things in common: motivation, ability, and opportunity.

Conviction in our ideas is dangerous not only because it leaves us vulnerable to false positives, but also because it stops us from generating the requisite variety to reach our creative potential.

In the deepest sense of the word, a friend is someone who sees more potential in you than you see in yourself, someone who helps you become the best version of yourself. ?

Convictions in our ideas is dangerous not only because it leaves us vulnerable to false positives, but also because it stops us from generating the requisite variety to reach our creative potential.

Stop asking kids what they want to be when the grow up. They don't have to define themselves in terms of a career. A single identity can close the door to alternatives. Instead of trying to narrow their options, help them to broaden their possibilities. They don't have to be one thing. They can do many things.

a friend is someone who sees more potential in you than you see in yourself, someone who helps you become the best version of yourself.

In order to have more, you have to master what you have. You can't be fruitful until you are seedful" – T. E. Jakes

How narrowly we all avoid having never been.

Nothing I know matters more Than what never happened. John Burnside, 'Hearsay

I'm reaching toward something in a dark room. But I'm excited.

you have the potential to be a Formula 1 champion. It is easier to measure something than to understand what it is you are measuring.

Time. There is much time left and lots of life seasons. There is much to see, to do, and to be.

You can't measure dreams when you're a dreamer, because most often the caliber is unattainable.

All we are given is possibilities— to make ourselves one thing or another. JOSÉ ORTEGA Y GASSET