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Quotes About Potential

Once we realize that our essential sweetness is in our minds, and that each of us has unique life-path potential not fully tethered to a body-determined route, then it is as sensible to be transhuman as it is to be transgendered. The being is mightier than the gene.
~ Unknown
There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.
~ Marva Collins
As children of God we are somebody. He will build us, mold us, and magnify us if we will but hold our heads up, our arms out, and walk with him. What a great blessing to be created in his image and know of our true potential in and through him! What a great blessing to know that in his strength we can do all things!
~ Marvin J. Ashton
I am not saying that those who have not yet come to be are nothing.18 They are [28] within one who may wish that they come into being if at some future point he so wishes.
~ Unknown
Quo usque tandem ignorabitis vires vestras?' ('How long will you go on being ignorant of your strength?')
~ Mary Beard
We can take no credit for our gifts. It's what we do with them that matters.
~ Unknown
It is unclear which terrified the authorities most: the revolutionary potential of the Marxist 'subversives', based on class, or that of the UNIA, based on race.
~ Unknown
The mind determines what is possible. The heart surpasses it.
~ Unknown
We the willing, following the unknowing are doing the impossible. We have done so much for so long with so little that we are now able to do anything with nothing
~ Anonymous
We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy.
~ Dean Koontz
I'd like to think the best of me was still hiding up in my sleeve.
~ John Mayer
Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!
~ Anne Frank
Love not what you are, but what you may become.
~ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Life without love is a shadow of things that might be
~ Neil Gaiman
Discovering and fulfilling your life purpose is a collaborative effort of everything that you are made of.
~ Unknown
It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.
~ Mary Daly
The seed of the gift may come, but a seedling that isn't nourished dies quickly.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Maybe the impossible is possible when you take everything else away. When nothings left, maybe you can reach for something that no one knew existed. Or maybe we became something new. Maybe we made it exist.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Possibility became a winged creature that could take me anywhere I asked.
~ Mary E. Pearson
I play the if game too, Tavish. It´s practically a hobby of mine, but I´ve found it´s a game of endless possibilities with no winner. No matter how great a gift or skill, it´s impossible to forsee every outcome.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Even we are guilty of not nurturing gifts, and the gifts that aren't fed shrivel and die.
~ Mary E. Pearson
This was more than just making the best of it, this was something taking root, a seed being planted. But it was a seed that couldn't be planted.
~ Mary E. Pearson
It is usually better if you don't try to predetermine your response, but rather ask each card, "Do you represent an ability of mine?
~ Unknown
Aerodynamically, the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know that so it goes on flying anyway.
~ Mary Kay Ash