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Quotes About Potential

Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.
~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Do you dream when you are awake? do you imagine in words, in images? do you wander the pathways of what might have been, what might yet be and all that you might become? what is the shape of your imagination? are dreams important to you, part of the pattern of your soul?' 'Why do you wish to know?' he replied. For a long time she searched her heart for an answer. 'To better understand the geography of my heart' how it fits with the pattern of yours,' she said.
~ Unknown
Do you think there could be a universe next door?
~ Jaclyn Moriarty
There is nothing of which every man is so afraid, as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
~ Jacqueline Winspear
My fingers curl into fists, automatically This is the way, my mother said, of every baby's hand. I do not know if these hands will become Malcolm's—raised and fisted or Martin's—open and asking or James's—curled around a pen.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Maybe, I am thinking, there is something hidden like this, in all of us. A small gift from the universe waiting to be discovered. My
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Maybe we don't get a long past. Maybe we just get a future.
~ Jacquelyn Mitchard
Me agrada tu ignorancia, joven camarada, tiene más valor que la doctrina de los demás: tú, al menos no estás en el error, y si no eres instruido, eres capaz de llegar a serlo.
~ Jacques Cazotte
Omul a fost z?mislit din lut ?i ap?. De ce o femeie n-ar fi n?scut? din rou?, aburi p?mânte?ti ?i raze de lumin?, din r?m??i?ele unui curcubeu f?râmat? Ce este cu putin???... ?i ce e cu neputin???...
~ Jacques Cazotte
The computer is an enigma. Not in its making or its usage, but because man appears incapable of foreseeing anything about the computer's influence on society and humanity. We have most likely never dealt with such an ambiguous apparatus, an instrument that seems to contain the best and the worst, and, above all, a device whose true potentials we are unable to scrutinize.
~ Jacques Ellul
all that a world could be, no matter what, is, somewhere, in some way. fullness of possibles, consistency. no matter which talking head, mine for example, adjacent to my body and why not against my face, the angel's, the black shadow face itself, but all the seats are taken, all the worlds unavailable to you.
~ Unknown
If you think hundred percent logically, there is really no possibility of life.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
I believe it is the nature of people to be heroes, given the chance.
~ James A. Autry
Be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. Let everyone know that you have a reserve in yourself; that you have more power than you are now using. If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.
~ James A. Garfield
I never meet a ragged boy in the street without feeling that i may owe him a salute, for I know not what possibilities may be buttoned up under his coat.
~ James A. Garfield
In every child who is born, under no matter what circumstances, and no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again.
~ James Agee
A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses.
~ James Allen
Imagine the marvels we would experience if we believed in the things in which we don't believe.
~ Luis Fernando Veríssimo
Imagine the marvels we would experience if we believed in the things in which we don't believe.
~ Luis Fernando Veríssimo
Insisto: la gente mediocre es más peligrosa que los malvados. Voy a escribir mil veces en mi diario que necesito huir de la mediocridad, huir de la mediocridad, huir de la mediocridad.
~ Unknown
Anyone can be anyone
~ Luke Rhinehart
I do actually dabble in a bit of poetry! And I'm yet to pen a script, but it is something that I've been telling myself I want to do.
~ Luke Treadaway
Nisso reside nossa possível tragédia: o desperdício de uma vida com seus talentos truncados se não conseguirmos ver ou não tivermos audácia para mudar para melhor — em qualquer momento, e em qualquer idade.
~ Unknown
Yours for the unshackled exercise of every faculty by every human being.
~ Lydia Maria Child