Quotes About Potential

Quote from the pope: "If we start without confidence, already we have lost half the battle and we bury our talents.

Most people are not truly talented at anything. However, most people can be pretty good at something.

It was almost as if a 3 a.m. religion existed, one that was self-reliant and relished how the world can be lived upside-down but still lived to its fullest potential.

Is this just a dream? Can life be lived so large? Have I been able to live life so large? To live to my fullest potential?

But this is also the vortex on which we have the option to turn pro. It is where we own our idea machine power.

For this is your home, my friend, do not be driven from it; great men have done great things here, and will again, and we can make America what America must become.

I think that people can be better than that, and I know that people van be better than they are. We are capable of bearing a great burden, once we discover that the burden is reality and arrive where reality is.

It occurred to him that the question was not really what he was going to get but how he was to discover his possibilities and become reconciled to them.

I've got to accept limitations before I can discover my possibilities.

Je n'étais pas boxeur, je n'étais pas beau, je n'étais pas chanteur, je n'étais pas danseur j'étais drôlement coincé la seul chose que j'ai pensé est que peut-être je pouvais être écrivain

As people decide among themselves to turn the fact of potential into the fact of results, the goal almost sets itself.

It requires the discipline to say, "Just because we are good at it—just because we're making money and generating growth—doesn't necessarily mean we can become the best at it." The good-to-great companies understood that doing what you are good at will only make you good; focusing solely on what you can potentially do better than any other organization is the only path to greatness.

Legend, tradition, history can drive a commitment to excellence that raises people and has them perform at a level above anything they ever dreamed they could do. And it makes all of us realize the potential that everybody has who serves for you and goes to sea on ships.

All of us started normal. All of us started out as functioning human beings with the potential to do almost anything we wanted, but somewhere along the paths of our lives, we got lost.

The future is unwritten. What will be will be.

Why do we need time travel, when we already travel through space so far and fast? For history. For mystery. For nostalgia. For hope. To examine our potential and explore our memories. To counter regret for the life we lived, the only life, one dimension, beginning to end.

My uncle always said that I could have been a rancher.

I started playing hockey late and it was unclear until the very last moment if I was talented or not. But it turned out well.

The more you practice tolerating uncomfortable emotions, the more confident you'll become in your ability to tolerate the distress that may be necessary to reach your full potential.

My Tara has the love of a family. She will receive the education and care that will allow her to fulfill her potential wherever her dreams take her. As a parent, I have only unconditional love to offer.

From a planning perspective, I thought Compton was phenomenal. It has a huge potential to be a great city, and I always bet on the underdog.

I want to keep pushing my boundaries. One of the biggest things I learned from 'Unbroken' is that you can go a lot further than you think you can. We often underestimate our actual capabilities.

It is always dangerous to underestimate anybody.

It's fine if you doubt me. Underestimate me, because then I'll just impress you, you know.