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Quotes About Potential

Science already contained all that was necessary, if you just brought it out.
~ Arthur Young
There seems scarcely any limit to what could be done in the way of producing a good world, if only men would use science wisely.
~ Bertrand Russell
Science is telling us that we can do phenomenal things if we put our minds and our resources to it.
~ Anthony S. Fauci
Priestley [said] that each discovery we make shows us many others that should be made.
~ Claude Bernard
Genius is nourished from within and without.
~ Robert Aris Willmott
The discovery of one star is the promise of another.
~ Robert Aris Willmott
I've never owned a telescope, but it's something I'm thinking of looking into.
~ George Carlin
It's really quite astounding to see what the science says we can actually do.
~ Jill Stein
I assert nothing, I content myself with believing that more is possible than people think.
~ Voltaire, Micromegas
We all have it in us to be something other than what we are, I thought, but we don't often get a glimpse of what we could have been
~ Alastair Reynolds, Revenger
The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible
~ Arthur C. Clarke
You can't achieve what you can't imagine being done
~ A.M.M Alusi
I've been thinking about it, since you said it, " said Seivarden. No, said Mercy of Kalr. "And I've concluded that I don't want to be a captain. But I find I like the thought that I could be.
~ Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy
There's no set future, only the one we make.
~ Pittacus Lore
I have always consoled myself that he such as I who is not a genius, can still achieve much that is useful when he does his work right and chooses his work to suit his talents.
~ Johann Rudolf Wolf
Learn to discover your divine potential.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
There's a lot that you can be And ain't it a pity But its alright to smile back at me
~ Shannon Hoon
Every expression of desired friendship has potential bite. Every smile reveals the teeth.
~ Dean Koontz, Velocity
Worry adds no hours to a day, nor happiness to a smile, so it is not worth succumbing to, especially when it obscures the sight of potential.
~ Johnathan Jena
All kids are born geniuses, but are crushed by society.
~ Michio Kaku
Let our girls feel that we expect something more of them than that they merely look pretty and appear well in society.
~ Anna Julia Cooper
No one knows what is in him till he tries, and many would never try if they were not forced to.
~ Basil W. Maturin
Human life is something that comes to us from beyond this world, and the purpose of our society is to cherish it and to enable the individual to attain the highest achievement of which he is capable
~ Harry S. Truman
To me, the tragedy about this whole image-obsessed society is that young girls get so caught up in just achieving that they forget to realize that they have so much more to offer the world.
~ America Ferrera