Quotes About Potential

bad, how likely is it to come

podré escribir algo grande algún día? ¡Llegaré algún día a ser periodista y escritora?

Toda persona tiene dentro de él algo bueno. La noticia es que usted no sabe lo grande que puede ser. Cuando se puede amar, ¡Cuánto se puede lograr!.

How can I accept a limited definable self when I feel, in me, all possibilities?... I never feel the four walls around the substance of the self, the core. I feel only space. Illimitable space.

But in life, we cannot always obtain from the lover a full image or revelation of what he sees in his loved one. It remains hidden from our eyes. Because love not only can detect a potential, aun unborn personality, a buried one, a disguised one, but also bring it into reality.

Cannot or will not accept himself. How can I accept a limited definable self when I feel, in me, all possibilities?

In chaos, there is fertility.

Warmth, perfume, rugs, soft lights, books. They do not appease me. I am aware of time passing, of all the world contains that I have not seen, of all the interesting people I have not met.

The imaginary is what tends to become real.

I gazed at myself, no longer with shame, but with joy. I felt, if not exactly strong, then at least potentially so, harmonious, sensuous, almost beautiful.

Chaque être est plus ou moins capable de joie. Chaque être doit tendre à la joie.

Older people make this mistake all the time with younger people, treating them as a finished product when in fact they are in process.

I somehow think that it's better to screen inferior literature, which nonetheless contains the seed of something real- which can be developed in the film and grow into something wonderful as a result of going through your hands

tall oaks from little acorns grow.

God forbid that we should try to bring down His everything to the level of what we think possible.

The possibilities. Is there any greater pain to know what could be, and yet be powerless to make it be?

Having exceptional children exaggerates parental tendencies; those who would be bad parents become awful parents, but those who would be good parents often become extraordinary.

Here is what we need to discover about power: it is both better and worse than we could imagine.

Human creativity, then, images God's creativity when it emerges from a lively, loving community of persons and, perhaps more important, when it participates in unlocking the full potential of what has gone before and creating possibilities for what will come later.

Why is power a gift? Because power is for flourishing. When power is used well, people and the whole cosmos come more alive to what they were meant to be. And flourishing is the test of power.

Le donne sono forti. Le donne possono fare tutto, bene quanto gli uomini. Le donne possono fare molto di più. Ma una donna deve cercare dentro di sé quel filone di forza. Non si manifesta naturalmente da solo.

should be paid to the unlikelihood of

You'll turn out ordinary if you're not careful.

Where there is nothing, there is the possibility for everything. When you live nowhere, you live everywhere.