Potential Quotes

30 quotations about Potential
Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.
Sir Thomas Browne · Potential
In the depth of winter I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
Albert Camus · Potential
Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential.
Liane Cardes · Potential
Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.
Thomas Carlyle · Potential
Only the person of worth can recognize the worth in others.
Thomas Carlyle · Potential
A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
Margaret Deland · Potential
Its the moment you think you can't that you realize you can.
Celine Dion · Potential
Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
Marilyn Ferguson · Potential
There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do.
Henry Ford · Potential
What you can become you are already.
Hebbel Friedrich · Potential
The cynic says, One man can't do anything. I say, Only one man can do anything.
John W. Gardner · Potential
Man is not made for defeat.
Ernest Hemingway · Potential
The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become.
Ben Herbster · Potential
I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
Lou Holtz · Potential
Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the grander view?
Victor Hugo · Potential
If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.
William James · Potential
For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
Lao-Tzu · Potential
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne · Potential
Humanity has only scratched the surface of its real potential.
Peace Pilgrim · Potential
I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
Francois Rabelais · Potential
Man is as full of potential as he is of importance.
George Santayana · Potential
When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.
Charles M. Schwab · Potential
We are hoarding potentials so great that they are just about unimaginable.
Jack Schwartz · Potential
For he was likely, had he been put on, to have proved most royally.
William Shakespeare · Potential
Lord we may know what we are, but know not what we may be.
William Shakespeare · Potential

Authors on Potential

Sir Thomas Browne Albert Camus Liane Cardes Thomas Carlyle Margaret Deland Celine Dion Marilyn Ferguson Henry Ford Hebbel Friedrich John W. Gardner Ernest Hemingway Ben Herbster Lou Holtz Victor Hugo William James Lao-Tzu Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Peace Pilgrim Francois Rabelais George Santayana