Quotes About Potential

You could have been a great scientist or something. Or a writer.

We are all capable of infinitely more than we believe.

Nothing is beyond us, the new legends say. So choose well.

So, as networks expand in size, their potential intellectual synergy increases much faster: "larger and denser populations equal faster technological advance.

We created a corporate handbook that each business unit had to follow when performing due diligence on a potential acquisition.

We are all children, Kheldar. --Cyradis

Even the greatest of heroes and men Are less than what they might have been. —a saying of Mystarria

Talent is its own expectation, Jim: you either live up to it or it waves a hankie, receding forever.

his own father told him that talent is sort of a dark gift, that talent is its own expectation: it is there from the start and either lived up to or lost.

The other half is to dramatize that we still 'are' human beings, now. Or can be.

Untitled. Unfinished. UNRELEASED

talent is sort of a dark gift, that talent is its own expectation: it is there from the start and either lived up to or lost.

True heroism is a priori incompatible with audience or applause or even the bare notice of the common run of man. In fact,' he said, 'the less conventionally heroic or exciting or adverting or even interesting or engaging a labor appears to be, the greater its potential as an arena for actual heroism, and therefore as a denomination of joy unequaled by any you men can yet imagine.

potential may be worse than none, Jim.

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word… An acorn costs nothing; but it may sprout into a prodigious bit of timber.

If God does exist then it seems to me that rather than solve our problems for us, he or she instead provides us with the potential for great intelligence, understanding, wisdom, and compassion. It is then left up to us to use these to solve our own problems.

All things lie dark in possibility.

Lord, we know what we are, but know not what we may be.

we know what we are, but know not what we may be.

he hath borne himself beyond the promise of his age; doing, in the figure of a lamb, the feats of a lion:

O pessimista vê dificuldade em toda oportunidade. O otimista vê oportunidade em toda dificuldade.

The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Did you ever think how wonderful to have so much ahead of us? There's a whole lifetime to be lived, all sorts of undreamed surprises to come, people to know, things to be done - and we're here! Sometimes I come right up against thinking about it and I'm so full of joy it fills plumb to the brim, like the psalmist's cup that just runs over.

I believe that service lies in this--that each of us should use in the highest way, to the very widest possible extent, the abilities and powers they have been given. I believe that to be content with humbler service, when one is able to stand greater responsibility, is only cowardice.