Quotes About Potential

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

If you would create something, you must be something.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

schade dass die Natur nur einen Mensch aus dir schuf / denn zum wurdigen Mann war und zum Schelmen der Stoff" (loose translation: nature, alas, made only one being out of you although there was material for a good man & a rogue)

Aber ich habe sie gehabt, ich habe das Herz gefühlt, die große Seele, in deren Gegenwart ich mir schien mehr zu sein, als ich war, weil ich alles war, was ich sein konnte.

If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming.

Our goal should be that we're going to live life to the fullest, pursuing our passions and dreams, and when it comes our time to go, we will have used as much of our potential as possible.

I realized that if what we call human nature can be changed, then absolutely anything is possible. From that moment my life changed.

This life is a stellar opportunity to realize what you are, to bring what you first are into manifestation.

There's nothing you can do that can't be done.

There is one plain rule of life. Try thyself unweariedly till thou findest the highest thing thou art capable of doing, faculties and outward circumstances being both duly considered, and then do it.

Money is congealed energy, and releasing it releases life's possibilities.

The adventure evoked a quality of his character that he didn't know he possessed.

If you know how to use a pencil to draw, you could draw anything. Now apply that to everything in life.

... the estranged self, hidden with its inexhaustible potential, lies undiscovered by many people who die without even knowing that it exists.

I grew up knowing I could have had a million different lives. It makes your life mysterious and your imagination go wild.

I really feel there's no limitation on what this band can do in the studio or on the stage. That's an empowering feeling - that we can bring a song to life.

I tend to be a subscriber to the idea that you have everything you need by the time you're 12 years old to do interesting writing for most of the rest of your life - certainly by the time you're 18.

Imagination is a concentrated extract of all the forces of life.

Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.

Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.

People, in whatever walk of life, would be surprised if they just gave themselves a chance by believing in what they are.

Youth is life's beautiful moment.

Take the limits off of yourself. You will never rise higher than your thinking. Create a great vision for your life.