Quotes About Potential

If the country is going to be great, everybody has a gift, and I tell every child I meet, whether they have asked me or not, 'You have greatness inside you, and your job is to figure out what that is, dig it out, and give it to the world. Because the world needs everything, every one of you.'

I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within our grasp.

America has much greatness left in her.

You have seeds of greatness in you! I believe our lives as Christians should be the most exciting because we have the favor and blessings of God on our side!

Barack Obama's political roots are liberal, but he has always resisted buying into the brand of liberalism that denigrates American greatness and potential.

I always knew and my parents always knew I was destined for greatness. I didn't know what sport it was going to be in. I played football, baseball and wrestling.

I'm a young lion and I believe I can be one of the greats.

TeeFlii brought an edge to our camp. He's definitely going to be one of the greats.

For me, there's still a lot of room to grow; I'm just happy that I have so much more to give.

If you ask a ten-year-old girl what she wants to do when she grows up and a fourteen-year-old girl what she wants to be when she grows up, in many cases, the older child will have a much less free sense of what's possible.

You're always discovering other things you're capable of doing if you're out their singing. I just try to stay open to learning more things as the voice expands and grows.

We've gotta guarantee all of our kids an education.

Everybody has a way to get to college. You study in high school, you do your work. There are always grants or loans that can be available. I guarantee you - if you want it, you can get it. Don't close the door on yourself.

Nothing is ever guaranteed, and all that came before doesn't predicate what you might do next.

I never really committed to being an actor. It never felt like it would be possible, I guess.

I showed people that it's not about guessing what people can do. It's about saying, 'Here, show me what you can do.'

I believe that anyone with a bit of guidance can act.

We're so sure of what our unlived lives would have been like that we feel guilty for not living them - for not living up to our potential.

I plan on donating a bunch of guitars to different schools around the country. There could be a new Slash out there, there could be a new Lenny Kravitz.

Great artists are like loaded guns. They are dangerous in anybody's hands.

I was a gymnast when I was younger but sadly didn't really keep it up with age.

And we lost a lot because of that, and I think this is future gymnastics to separate ages. Because kids can do it more than adult. A woman and adult woman can show more than the small kids.

I don't think I could hack it in the 200m.

I never really thought about acting when I was little; I was just getting a haircut at a salon when I was 10, and a woman approached my mom about putting me forward for an audition!