Potential Quotes

Infinite potential exists for what actions can be taken.

~ Steven Redhead

Regret piles up around us like books we have never read.

~ Jack Ryan

Arise and pursue your dreams.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

My father greeted me with his usual air of mild regret.

~ Evelyn Waugh

Most haters are stuck in a poisonous mental prison of jealousy and self-doubt that blinds them to their own potentiality.

~ Steve Maraboli

Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential.

~ Stephen R. Covey

What is a man, if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason to fust in us unused.

~ William Shakespeare

It is a denial of the divinity within us to doubt our potential and our possibilities.

~ James E. Faust

Every moment has infinite potential. Every new moment contains for you possibilities that you can't possibly imagine. Every day is a blank page that you could fill with the most beautiful drawings.

~ John C. Parkin

He was justifying his existence, than which life can do no greater; for life achieves its summit when it does to the uttermost that which it was equipped to do.

~ Jack London

I wish I was your favorite girl, I wish you thought I was the reason you are in the world, I wish I was your favorite smile, I wish the way I dressed was your favorite kind of style

~ Kate Nash

You know what talent is? The curse of expectation. As a kid you have to deal with that, beat it somehow. If you can write, you think God put you on earth to blow Shakespeare away. Or if you can paint, maybe you think--I did--that God put you on earth to blow your father away.

~ Stephen King

Apparently, before we are born, each of us experiences a vision of what our life can be, complete with reflections on our parents and our tendencies to engage in particular control dramas, even how we might work through these dramas with these parents and go on to be prepared for what we want to accomplish.

~ James Redfield

There is nothing sadder in this world than the waste of human potential. The purpose of evolution is to raise us out of the mud, not have us grovelling in it

~ Andrew Schneider

Like the Arthurian years at Camelot, the Sixties constituted a breakthrough, a fleeting moment of glory, a time when a significant little chunk of humanity briefly realised its moral potential and flirted with its neurological destiny, a collective spiritual awakening that flared brilliantly until the barbaric and mediocre impulses of the species drew tight once more the curtains of darkness.

~ Tom Robbins

(Your) potential doesn’t mean shit if you don’t get off your ass and start working.

~ Rishank Jhavar

Most of us are capable of more than we believe.

~ Nathaniel Branden

Your life is important. Honor it. Fight for your highest possibilities.

~ Nathaniel Branden

Did someone actually have to do bad things to be a bad boy, or was it all about the potential? If it was the potential that counted, then maybe it was the restraint that was so sexy, knowing that he could do something dangerous and powerful but had the restraint not to.

~ Shanna Swendson

How tragic it will be if we don't each come to grips with our own personal potential and learn the role the Lord has in mind for us. How sad if we waste one more day with a lack of commitment and not meet the measure of our creation.

~ Glenn L. Pace

Somebody once told me the definition of hell:“On your last day on earth, the person you became will meet the person you could have become.” — Anonymous

~ Anonymous

Realize your potential. Anyone that says one person can’t change the world is wrong. Your actions, thoughts, and words all ripple out into the world. One act of love can change someone’s life. One lifetime of love can change the world. When you realize all of your power, you can start benefiting the entire world with positive actions. Realize your potential to change the world.

~ Avina Celeste

You can raise your potential, when you help someone to reach their potential.

~ Amit Ray

Great leaders don't just know the sweet spots of their people. They tap into and unchain the infinite potential imprisoned within their people...

~ Assegid Habtewold

Though I knew I had the potential to do this locked in me like a poisonous pet snake, I knew I didn't have the part of a person you must have to turn that potential kinetic, to be the kind of person who can let their awful plow.

~ Catherine Lacey

A bruised apple is not all bad. It still has tremendous potential.

~ Seth Adam Smith

See things in terms of Potential. Recognize:Your Amazing Potential.

~ Akiroq Brost

I would just have to find a hog, slaughter it, butcher it, cure the meat, then fry it up. Thinking about the bacon—the potential of bacon—gives me hope. Not all is lost if bacon isn't. Seriously.

~ Rick Yancey

You have immense potential to achieve what you desire.

~ Steven Redhead

Anyone who has ever achieved anything has been a steward of his potential.

~ Chris Matakas

Negativity feeds on itself, thereby compounding the potentially undesirable outcomes.

~ Steven Redhead

We can give happiness a chance: happiness is learnable. Life is a choice and happiness is a question of focusing, hearing and seeing the right things behind the appearances. It is a matter of finding out, differencing worthiness and irrelevance, connectedness and distantness, warmth and aloofness, brightness and dimness. Happiness is the lucky potential to steer friskily along the cliffs of the unknown avoiding the obstacles of narcissism and conceit. ( Happiness blowing in the wind. )

~ Erik Pevernagie

The marriage between potential and inspiration is pronounced by willingness. If one isn't there, then you will chase inspiration instead of it finding you.

~ Unarine Ramaru

As long as my Duke remains unmarried some of the Great Houses can still hope for alliance.

~ Frank Herbert

You have more potential in you than you can possibly use up in an entire lifetime or even in several lifetimes. Stop making up excuses and believing in limits.

~ David Cameron Gikandi

There is the potential for your beliefs to be infinite and limitless.

~ Steven Redhead

Each moment has the potential to be special and memorable.

~ Steven Redhead

There is no limit to the extent of the potential that is open to you.

~ Steven Redhead

You are given the potential to excel, whether you do or not is entirely up to you.

~ Steven Redhead

Not limiting your beliefs opens pathways to infinite potential.

~ Steven Redhead