Quotes About Potential

I regret the whole worlds that will never come into existence, the children, the grandchildren, all the human possibilities that never were and never will be.

For better or worse, we live in possible worlds as much as actual ones. We are cursed by that characteristically human guilt and regret about what might have been in the past. But that may be the cost for our ability to hope and plan for what might be in the future.

Certainly, we all have within us the potential to live in a hugely different way. And how happy you can make yourself, I think, a lot depends on how much you beat yourself up about that; and how much you can, in some sort of providential way, console yourself and say, 'Well, it's all worked out for the best, in the best of all possible worlds.'

Until the age of thirteen, I tortured the waiting worlds of book illustration and professional football by shilly-shallying over which of them was going to get the benefit of my inestimable talents.

Here on Earth, we've found organisms that thrive in environmental conditions we would have once thought uninhabitable. The presence of these extremophiles suggests that life could potentially take hold on worlds other than our own.

Gucci has great potential worldwide. Since it's inception in 1921, the brand has had a big visibility and many followers.

Harman International's dedication to research and development, as well as its strict adherence to quality manufacturing, are well known throughout the corporate world. The opportunity to lead a company with such high standards, worldwide reputation, and outstanding growth potential is extremely appealing.

When I look at acts, I look at the worldwide potential. And what travels wide is melody.

Europe has the potential to pioneer and supply a sustainable worldwide economy.

Hakim Ziyech has got a left foot that can open a can of worms, Timo Werner scores plenty of goals, Tammy Abraham looks like he's getting better and then there's Mason Mount. They've just got so much attacking talent.

From shoes that are a size too small to a dress that doesn't fit quite right, there are incredible pieces in most wardrobes that have never been worn.

'Ready' is dedicated to young people who are not yet jaded and worn down by the realities of this world.

It's when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.

I'm worried about doing my best, playing to my potential, helping out my teammates, and trying to win games for the Giants.

Organizations worried about the potential for e-voting problems have long-advocated for audit procedures by which votes cast by e-voting machines could be verified through audit trails.

There will be mental worries with the long jump before Rio, but I know I can get through it. It's just getting my confidence back. I know I have a big jump in me.

Some students start thinking of their intelligence as something fixed, as carved in stone. They worry about, 'Do I have enough? Don't I have enough?'

The life of an artist is always reproving what you can do, and I feel like there is still so much more to do. Because I still enjoy it, and I'm not one of those actors who feels like, 'Oh, I've arrived and you should worship at my altar,' kind of thing.

The worst potential bio-terrorist is nature itself.

That's my mission: I really want to get in the heads and hearts of kids and persuade them that they can believe things they haven't seen, they can do things that maybe others haven't done before them, that they are more than their worst acts.

Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst.

It starts with a single sound. If there's something in that sound, then it's worth continuing.

I am worth something and I will be big.

In acting, you have to know that you are worth something. I knew I had some talent somewhere.