Quotes About Potential

Maybe I'll be an artist if I grow up.

A fat white seed sleeps in the sky.

David's tape recorder is allowed in the class to document potential future violations. The secretary doesn't sound too upset at the idea that Mr. Neck could get canned. I bet she knows him personally.

If you have tendencies you've got to have scope

The seeds of future events are carried within ourselves. They are implicit in us and unfold according to the laws of their own nature

We create our future, by well improving present opportunities: however few and small they are.

Quantum science suggests the existence of many possible futures for each moment of our lives. Each future lies in a state of rest until it is awakened by choices made in the present.

People must understand that science is inherently neither a potential for good nor for evil. It is a potential to be harnessed by man to do his bidding.

I was a catastrophe at Science and Games, but the good thing about Quaker schools is that they encourage you in those subjects for which you show an aptitude.

There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well-prepared to receive them.

We are not sufficiently astonished by the fact that any science may be possible.

We live in the most probable of all possible worlds.

Fantasy is the impossible made probable. Science Fiction is the improbable made possible.

Forty thousand years of evolution and we've barely even tapped the vastness of human potential.

The law of the Conservation of Energy is already known — viz., that the sum of all the energies of the universe, actual and potential, is unchangeable.

We are not trapped in what the science of management says we can do. We are capable of doing what the art of leadership says is possible.

In the post-individualistic era, science and spirituality will become allies, and human beings will realize a vast potentiality now only dimly felt.

The discontinuous 'reduction of the wave packets' which cannot be derived from Schroedinger's equation is ... a consequence of the transition from the possible to the actual.

We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as opposed to the business potential.

Subatomic particles do not exist but rather show 'tendencies to exist', and atomic events do not occur with certainty at definite times and in definite ways, but rather show 'tendencies to occur'.

There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius.

Fantasies are things that can't happen, and science fiction is about things that can happen.