Quotes About Potential

Non conta la consapevolezza che non dovrebbe, che non lo farebbe mai. Ciò che importa è che potrebbe farlo, se volesse. Il potere di fare del male è uno stato di benessere. ... Pagina 105

Ah, my dear," Aunt Jane smiles kindly, "the problem with that, you see, is that no one is ever the murdering sort until they are.

Le mot impossible n'est pas français.

Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

What the mind of man can conceive and believe, It can achieve.

You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.

Let the path be open to talent.

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

China is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

My maxim was, la carrière est ouverte aux talents [the road is open to the talented], without distinction of birth or fortune.

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.

A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.

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

Ability is of little account without opportunity.

Impossible is the word found only in a fool's dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible...

All great events hang by a hair. The man of ability takes advantage of everything and neglects nothing that can give him a chance of success; whilst the less able man sometimes loses everything by neglecting a single one of those chances.

My maxim was, la carrière est ouverte aux talents, without distinction of birth or fortune.

Knowledge is only potential power.

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, would be to be a god.

My daughter's eggs are silver points of potential energy, the light at the beginning of the tunnel, a near-life experience. Boys don't make sperm—their proud "seed"—until they reach puberty. But my daughter's sex cells, our seed, are already settled upon prenatally, the chromosomes sorted, the potsherds of her parents' histories packed into their little phospholipid baggies.

Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're done. It's getting too scary. We are touching down onto something real. It is beyond the point when you think you are done that often something strong comes out.

I think talent is like a water table under the earth—you tap it with your effort and it comes through you.