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Quotes About Potential

I personally think that we can win the World Cup. We are improving with every game. With such a young average age in the squad we can only carry on improving.
~ Ruud van Nistelrooy
The Women's World Cup gives FIFA a chance, once every four years, to showcase the growth of women's soccer. It gives FIFA a highly visible opportunity to encourage countries around the globe to also support their women's programs. It gives FIFA the forum to show countries the potential of women's soccer if only you support it.
~ Julie Foudy
I believe an African team will one day win the World Cup, and it could even be in Brazil.
~ Jay-Jay Okocha
Breaking the world record has always been in the works. I just need the right conditions and I can make it.
~ Bryan Clay
In running, I know that I can train as much as I want and I'm never going to break the world record for the five miles. It's partly genetics; I'm just not built for it. But if I worked really hard, I might be able to cut my time by half. Could I do the same thing with my mind and my well-being?
~ Stefan Sagmeister
Extraordinary circumstances often bring along with them extraordinary strength. No man knows, till the experiment, what he is capable of effecting.
~ William Godwin
Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it.
~ Anthony Rapp
Virat Kohli has so far shown that he has more ability and talent than anybody else, and if he can play till 32 or 34 with same fitness and without injuries, he will come to a point where not even Vivian Richards neither Sachin Tendulkar had such a record.
~ Kapil Dev
I don't play tennis to prove a point to anyone. I play for my country and myself. It's not changing what people say or think. It's about what I can do. If I feel I have the ability to achieve something and haven't used my potential to that end, I'll keep trying till I succeed.
~ Sania Mirza
And I learned a lot from working with this kid, and I think he's gonna be a big star. Remember the name, Tim Dark, because he has something about his voice that's different from all the other rappers, even though his style is similar.
~ Alan Vega
I'm not saying I'll be the next Tim Duncan. But it was about time for Wake Forest to produce another super productive big man.
~ John Collins
Each moment is perfect and heaven-sent, in that each moment holds the seeds for growth.
~ Suzan-Lori Parks
Once someone has spent enough time cultivating bad habits and biding their time, they are much diminished. Much of what they could have been has dissipated.
~ Jordan Peterson
Kimi is a great driver like Fernando, but together, they could be a time bomb for Ferrari.
~ Jean-Eric Vergne
Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness.
~ Thomas Mann
You can be the most intelligent person, and you can have so much potential, but if you don't have a guide by which to channel that energy, then a lot of times, it's futile.
~ Lakeith Stanfield
To the timid soul, nothing is possible.
~ John Bach
A seed depends on a whole host of factors to grow - from the fertility of the soil to the right mix of rain and sun to not being eaten by a passing bird. The same goes for an idea. For an idea to really take hold, other factors come into play, from timing to the emerging technology that makes it possible.
~ Taavet Hinrikus
A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.
~ Dante Alighieri
The further I've gotten into the Internet, the more I've become convinced that we've explored only a tiny corner of what it can mean and what we can feel there.
~ Marshall Herskovitz
There's something in us that lives just beyond our normality - and I think we've all got a song in us. If only we could master that tiny muscle and make it sound listenable.
~ Tamsin Greig
I have only a relatively tiny gap of being at my best, in my prime. And I want to make a difference during that time.
~ Giancarlo Stanton
When I watch dance, most of the time I just see a potential that is not there at all. I just see they missed the point. They just give us a tiny bit of what it could be.
~ Sylvie Guillem
Much of my life has been a devotion to a simple expression: you can Lead Without a Title.
~ Robin S. Sharma