Quotes About Potential

Men and women are limited not by the place of their birth, not by the color of their skin, but by the size of their hope.

Men and women are not limited by the place of their birth, not by color of their skin, but by the size of their hope.

The baseline level—that's where we stumble and fall, that's where we go through the motions. And that's where most of us live, most of the time. But the health of a society can be measured by how often and how meaningfully its people are able to reach that higher plane, to live lives bigger than they are.

Lo que era no es lo que soy, -se dijo, Y lo que soy no es aun lo que puedo ser

Un hombre sin pasado puede forjar cualquier futuro»

What I was, isn´t what I am. And what I am, isn´t yet what I can be.

Lo que era no es lo que soy —se dijo—. Y lo que soy no es aún lo que puedo ser.»

Lo que era no es lo que soy. Y lo que soy no es aún lo que puedo ser.

What I was, isn't what I am. And what I am, isn't yet what I can be.

There is a budding morrow in midnight.

Anda akan menjadi apapun yang sering Anda pikirkan mengenai diri Anda.

Opportunities, opportunities everywhere.

American can do better, and help is on the way.

We like to think that every moment has potential, that there's something transcendent hidden all around, that if you'd only stop to seize the day, you could hold onto it and carry it with you. But the truth is, most of life is forgotten instantly, almost as it's happening. Chances are that even a day like today will slip through your fingers and dissolve into oblivion, washed clean by the tides.

moment of tangency a fleeting glimpse at what might have been.

We start each day with a blank sheet of paper in front of us, and what we write on it is up to us.

We are born to be, if we please, rational creatures, but it is use and exercise only that makes us so, and we are indeed so no farther than industry and application has carried us.

Action is the spark that ignites potential.

Don't treat people as you think they are, treat them as you think they are capable of becoming.

The essence of our effort to see that every child has a chance must be to assure each an equal opportunity, not to become equal, but to become different-to realize whatever unique potential of body, mind and spirit he or she possesses.

Therefore, go forth, companion: when you find No highway more, no track, all being blind, The way to go shall glimmer in the mind. Though you have conquered Earth and Charted Sea And planned the courses of all Stars that be, Adventure on, more wonders are in Thee. Adventure on, for from the littlest clue Has come whatever worth man ever knew; The next to lighten all men may be you . . .

Inside every man there is a potential woman and inside every woman resides a potential man.

No matter what job you get,' he told my mother, 'you can make a good one out of it

And very few people have great natural ability. Everyone else—and this is true of most players these days—is in the middle: On a given day, a guy is a world-beater, then the next day he's just not there.