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Potential Quotes


"The bounds of human possibility are not as confining as we think they are; they are made to seem to be tight by our weaknesses, our vices, our prejudices that confine them."


"We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view."



"A man's capacity is the same as his breadth of vision."


"We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released."


"Once you're able to look like an idiot and be OK with it, it opens up your potential."


"What is in the pencil is greater than what is around it. The talents in you are greater than the environment surrounding you. Your potentials will change your environment."


"Nothing is possible without time."


"Networks don't want a show with a continuing story. There's no backend potential."


"When a child truly understands his grand potential, he looks to the stars not simply to make a wish but to chart a destination."


"Stars cannot achieve their highest potential without the dark."


"You are a gold mine of potential power. You have to dig to find it and make it real."



"Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment."


"We can find a latent energy inside us."


"You begin with the possibilities of the material."



"But as long as something is never even started, you never have to worry about it ending. It has endless potential."


"Seeds, not doubting their potential, rise and become forests."


"The word 'potential' used to hang over me like a cloud."


"We think that we have great potential but never reach it."


"The biggest melon started off a small seed."


"For every child prodigy that you know about, at least 50 potential ones have burned out before you even heard about them."


"If size really mattered, a match wouldn't be able to set a forest on fire."


"If you're going to be thinking, you may as well think big."


"Life is full of endless possibilities."


"What we look for in the school is unrealized potential."


"Life is filled with endless opportunities."


"Perhaps, more importantly, I think that most human beings realise only a fraction of the true potential of their minds, so the spiritual or mystical, the things which remain mysterious or unexplained have always drawn me to include them in any scheme for a novel."


"The only limitation we have is the limitation of the mind."


"An acorn is an oak tree inside out."


"The resources of the human mind are unlimited."


"A potential is a hidden greatness. It is the success to be realized. It is an accomplishment yet to be uncovered."


"There is mighty force, energy, ability inside of us that has not yet been noticed by the world."


"See more than your eyes can see. Hear more than your ears can hear. Do more than your hands can do. Go further than your feet can go."


"Each person has the potential to be good and productive, yet I also know that many people never begin to tap their true potential. It is human nature to surrender to the lowest common denominator. We must purposely strive to move ahead and achieve."


"If seeds saw dirt as their enemy, they would lose out on the opportunity to grow."
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