Quotes About Potential

I feel like I could be good at directing or producing, but I don't know.

The only advice I would give young guys is to keep your ears and eyes open. Never see yourself as a finished product.

I don't believe a player is ever a finished product.

As a scouting department, with the confidence we have in our player development, if a guy has the potential that we think they have and the makeup and they stay healthy, we think they will be a productive Major Leaguer. We take a lot of pride in that.

If we could find a way to totally empower half of the brains in America, imagine how much more productive we could be.

Talent is talent, and everybody knows somebody who has talent or ability, but they never really converted it into a productive performance for whatever reasons.

One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.

For a lot of different reasons I didn't fulfil my potential.

I go into the whole composer thing quite open to keep on going and keep on trying different things because you never know... the next idea you have might be the one.

Everyone looks at MLS in a different way, of course. Because of the players coming in, it's a better league than before, of course. Everyone can see that there is potential to improve.

There's a lot of little people who think they can't do certain things, but like I say, if you put your mind to it, you can do things that average people do, just in a different way.

I think everyone has leadership inside them, but in different ways.

Nothing's impossible, because in the word 'impossible,' it says, 'I'm possible.' Always know that no matter what, you can always do it, and don't let anybody tell you differently.

You can achieve difficult things, but you can't achieve the impossible.

I'm very comfortable with the idea of there being late bloomers, and for me, of course, there's no difficulty at all in the way that I think of talent and achievement and so on.

Just because you have a learning difficulty or difference doesn't mean you aren't smart.

Would I like to direct? Maybe one day.

Every actor is like, 'I could direct!'

There was a point when I was very young where I remember talking with my mom about going to drama school and this was maybe when I was 8, 9, 10 years old - and she knew that I was also academically very capable, and she steered me in another direction.

Whenever we've seen the kids in the most disadvantaged context truly excel, always it's been in classrooms and in whole schools where there is a clear vision of where the kids have the potential to be.

I believe that everyone has some huge talent in them; the really lucky ones discover what it is.

In order to press further with who you want to become, you have to take risks, put yourself out there... That's the only way to discover you're actually capable.

I never really excelled in any particular subject, but I was just alright at all of them. I never really knew what I wanted to do until I discovered drama.

It wasn't until I discovered comics that I actually began to approach drawing as a possible career.