Quotes About Potential

It's really easy as an actor just starting out to get into the mindset that you only get one break. But my parents have shown me that's not true.

Afghanistan fortunately is one of the richest countries in terms of water, mineral resources, location and human capital.

Every kid, every minority kid can be so successful if they focus on their education.

What I have to work with is the life that's ahead of me right this minute.

Acting was fun for a while. I loved every minute of the really good things I did but probably wasn't as good as I should have been.

Like every species on Earth, we are always seeking the ideal conditions that will allow us to live to our fullest potential

The seed of Buddhahood, the capacity to wake up and understand things as they are, is also present in each of us.

T]he good, the beautiful, and the true are to be found in everyone, but very few people know that. People think that the true, the beautiful, and the good exist somewhere else, in someone else. They don't know that they are true, beautiful, and good at their core.

Wenn wir nicht wüssten, wieviele Millionen von außerordentlichen Talenten an jedem Tage in aller Welt verkümmern müssen, weil sie von keinem aufgehoben und angepackt und entwickelt und schließlich zu den höchsten Höhen hinauf entwickelt werden!

First, You must know that every man cannot be excellent, yet every man may be useful. An iron key may unlock the door with a golden treasure behind it; yes, iron can do some things that gold cannot.

Sameness doesn't present us with metaphorical possibilities, whereas difference - from the average, the typical, the expected - is always rich with possibility.

More important, we're all capable of growth, development, and change. We can get better, although we sometimes fail to do so. To put this another way, we are all, each and every last one of us, the protagonist of our own story.

Men thin away to insignificance and oblivion quite as often by not making the most of good spirits when they have them as by lacking good spirits when they are indispensable.

For the present he was outside the gates of everything, colleges included: perhaps some day he would be inside. Those palaces of light and leading; he might some day look down on the world through their panes.

In considering what Tess was not, he overlooked what she was, and forgot that the defective can be more than the entire

Judge me by my future works.

his dreams were as gigantic as his surroundings were small.

Láska je potenciální síla ve skute?né slabosti.

She was charming way a cub is charming, a small cub that will grow up to be like one of the big cats. One you can't play with later

Before his Becoming, he would not have dared any of this. Now he realized he could do anything. Anything. Anything.

But still my fancy wanders free Through that which might have been.

And as for the human mind, I deny that it is the same in all men.  I hold that there is every variety of natural capacity from the idiot to Newton and Shakespeare; the mass of mankind, midway between these extremes, being blockheads of different degrees; education leaving them pretty nearly as it found them, with this single difference, that it gives a fixed direction to their stupidity, a sort of incurable wry neck to the thing they call their understanding. 

At thirty a man steps out of the darkness and wasteland of preparation into active life it is the time to show oneself, the time of fulfillment.

Ako je lutao, bilo je to zato, što za neke ljude uopšte nema pravog puta. Kad bi ga pitali, šta zapravo kani postati, davao bi razli?ite odgovore, jer je obi?avao re?i ( a bio je to ve? i napisao), da nosi u sebi mogu?nosti za hiljadu na?ina života, zajedno s potajnom svesti, da su to zapravo same nemogu?nosti.