Quotes About Potential

In sum, doubling is the psychological means by which one invokes the evil potential of the self. That evil is neither inherent in the self nor foreign to it. To live out the doubling and call forth the evil is a moral choice for which one is responsible, whatever the level of consciousness involved.

Small hopes can grow surprising fruit.

We all make our limits. The thought slid up surprisingly from somewhere. And we set them further out than we have any right.

Sometimes in studying Ramanujan's work, [George Andrews] said at another time, I have wondered how much Ramanujan could have done if he had had MACSYMA or SCRATCHPAD or some other symbolic algebra package.

The problem is the inability to close the gap between what we genuinely, even passionately, want and what we are actually able to do.

We want to show men how they can access these positive archetypal potentials for their own benefit and for the benefit of all those around them, maybe even for the planet.

All nature has is a potential for steel. There's nothing else there. But what's 'potential'? That's also in someone's mind!... Ghosts.

But what's "potential"? That's also in someone's mind!…Ghosts.

Watson was pathologically caught inside a bucket having to do with the environmental influences on development. "I'll guarantee . . . to train him to become any type." Yet we are not all born the same, with the same potential, regardless of how we are trained.*

Jeder Mensch kommt auf die Welt mit Kräften für die unerhörtesten Erlebnisse. Die Gesetze binden ihn nicht. Aber dann lässt ihn das Leben immer zwischen zwei Möglichkeiten wählen, und immer fühlt er: eine ist nicht darunter; immer eine, die unerfundene dritte Möglichkeit. Und man tut alles, was man will, und hat nie getan, was man gewollt hat. Schließlich wird man talentlos.

Se existe um sentido de realidade, também devia haver um sentido de possibilidade.

Människorna är oändligt glada om man lämnar dem i den situationen att de inte kan förverkliga sina idéer!

Utopiile se aseam?n? cu posibilit??ile; din faptul c? o posibilitate nu este o realitate nu se deduce nimic altceva decât c? circumstanÈ›ele în care se afl? împiedic? punerea ei în aplicare, c?ci altminteri ea ar fi doar o imposibilitate; îns? dac? este eliberat? de constrângeri È™i i se permite s? se dezvolte, se creeaz? utopia.

Moral war für ihn [..] das unendliche Ganze der Möglichkeiten zu leben.

Moral war für ihn weder Botmäßigkeit, noch Gedankenweisheit, sondern das unendliche Ganze der Möglichkeiten zu leben.

It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be more perverse than to deny it.

Talent should not imply a need for great exertion. =

He was looking for a vehicle of purpose, for a vessel to contain his formless ambitions and abilities.

Your mind is infinite, it's your doubts that are limiting.

Your brain can be your most powerful asset. But if not used properly, it can be your most powerful liability.

All of you were given two great gifts: your mind and your time.

El espíritu humano es muy, muy poderoso. Él sabe que puede lograr cualquier cosa.

The earnings potential in the E and S quadrants is limited. The earnings potential in the B and I quadrants is infinite.

The human spirit is very, very powerful," he would say. "It knows it can do anything.