Quotes About Potential

We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill.

Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.

Human communities depend upon a diversity of talent not a singular conception of ability. and at the heart of the challenge is to reconstitute our sense of ability and intelligence

Even babies like to grab for things just beyond their reach.

Let us not look at the talents we wish we had or pine away for the gifts that are not ours but instead do the best we can with what we have.

Even if people do not know what real kindness is, they nonetheless have it within them.

Education should no longer be most imparting of knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentialities.

I do not believe in the gifted. If [the students] have ganas, I can make them do it.

I learned that I am what I think; I am my thoughts. I was taught to be the master of my own thoughts, because if I think I can do something, I will. And if I doubt I can do something, I won't. I learned that my thoughts are the blueprints for my future. The same is true for you!

When I began writing my first book in 1994, one naysayer told me I had a better chance of going to the moon than getting a book published! The most important lesson I learned back then was that anything was possible if I was committed to it. This is a valuable lesson for you. Anything is possible for you if you are committed to your goal. You must not give anyone permission to rob you of your dreams or let anything get in the way of attaining your true potential.

The only way to ensure that your actual success will equal your current potential for success is to eliminate the constraints that are holding you back. The

All living organisms grow. Growth may sometimes take place in large spurts, and at other times may occur more slowly. In all Christians the potential for growth is significant.

In dreams begin possibilities.

Test-oriented teaching strikes me as anti-educational, a kind of unpleasant game that subverts the real aim of education: to waken a student to her or his potential, and to pursue a subject of considerable importance without restrictions imposed by anything except the inherent demands of the material.

Does the world not recognize that we are destined to be a great power?

If You Can Dream It, You Can Be It!

A young thinker, untainted by current indoctrinations. Someone who might do some real good in the world.

In some ways we were more remote than strangers because strangers at least have the possibility of yet unmade connections.

We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released

just as you would not neglect seeds that you planted with hope that they will bear vegetables and fruits and flowers so you must attend to nourish the garden of your becoming.

Sentirse auténtico significa ser libre para desarrollar rasgos y potenciales que son predisposiciones innatas. Cuando somos aceptados y se nos permite ser auténticos, es posible tener autoestima y autenticidad a un mismo tiempo.

There is a potential heroine in every woman.

Here we are, women who have been the beneficiaries of education, resources, reproductive choices, travel opportunities, the Internet, and a longer life expectancy than women have ever had in history. What can and will we do?

Sometimes she thought she was mostly a collection of minor talents.