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Quotes About Potential

The human mind is capable of creating anything that can be imagined.
~ Erica Spindler
Man always dies before he is fully born.
~ Erich Fromm
Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.
~ Erich Fromm
There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding." ~
~ Erik H. Erikson
Achieving mastery requires breaking through the shell of your own limitations—both actual and imagined—and struggling up to the freedom and enjoyment of real skill.
~ Erika Andersen
Your gift is not a burden," she whispered. "But you must be brave, because it has more power than the sharpest claw...
~ Erin Hunter
Never be afraid of the future, for it brings wonderful things." As
~ Erin Hunter
Yes, anything could happen at any time.
~ Erin Hunter
They'll grow, my sweet, until one day they'll be strong enough to walk the whole world.
~ Erin Hunter
Bluekit imagined trees and bracken and nettles and gorse stretching far beyond the camp into an endless sky. "But my legs aren't long enough to travel that far," she protested. As her visions faded into dreams, she heard her mother's voice continue. "They'll grow, my sweet, until one day they'll be strong enough to walk the whole world.
~ Erin Hunter
They're our own little storm in the making!
~ Erin Hunter
Was she really implying I will be Alpha one day? It seemed such a distant, fantastical prospect
~ Erin Hunter
You will all make good warriors one day. Don't look so doubtful, Ravenpaw. You need to find only a little more courage to be as good as your denmates. Your hunting skills are excellent—Dustpaw, you'd do well to watch him. Who knows? You might even lead this Clan one day!
~ Erin Hunter
With opportunity the world is very interesting.
~ Beatrix Potter
Technology is the art of the possible.
~ Bee Wilson
If you can cancel a child's hunger during those first three years - from conception to toddlerdom -you create possibilities that stretch decades into the future. If not, the consequences can last for generations.
~ Bee Wilson
It may not feel like it, but you never lost your potential to change how you eat. The wonderful secret of being an omnivore is that we can adjust our desires, even late in the game. It won't happen on the first bite.
~ Bee Wilson
The fact that millions of children every year can learn to like chilli offers hope to us all; that our next bite can be different from the first.
~ Bee Wilson
Man is at the bottom an animal, midway a citizen, and at the top divine. But the climate of this world is such that few ripen at the top.
~ beecher henry ward ii
A man without ambition is like a beautiful worm--it can creep, but it cannot fly.
~ beecher henry ward ii
Genius is a steed too fiery for the plow or the cart.
~ beecher henry ward iii
A babe is nothing but a bundle of possibilities.
~ beecher henry ward xv
The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it's to imagine what is possible.
~ bell hooks
Boredom is the conviction that you can't change ... the shriek of unused capacities.
~ bellow saul iv