Quotes About Potential

If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming.

I have been lucky in that I've been alive at times when the things that I wanted to do were capable of being done.

The only real limitation on your abilities is the level of your desires. If you want it badly enough, there are no limits on what you can achieve.

Don't wait for the right conditions. All you need for your growth is available to you in this moment

Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity if you so desire?

Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

Wisdom is in yourself, just like a sweet ripe mango is already in a young green one.

Contrary to popular wisdom, knowledge is not power-it's potential power. Knowledge is not mastery. Execution is mastery. Execution will trump knowledge every day of the week.

The limit of your present understanding is not the limit of your possibilities.

No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

The only limitations are the ones we put on ourselves.

Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do.

We are all born with a grab bag of gifts and gaps. Identify your true talents, then find out how to use them to make money.

Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests.

We tend to live up to our expectations.

When they say the sky's the limit to me that's really true

We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think we can.

I have a conviction that it's only when you are put at full stretch that you can realise your full potential.

There is no greater burden than great potential.

Freedom is when you really get your own powers which are within you.

To understand possible means to understand impossible.

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.

You cannot transmit wisdom and insight to another person. The seed is already there. A good teacher touches the seed, allowing it to wake up, to sprout, and to grow.