Potential Quotes
2329 quotes by 1573 authors
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I want to whisper poetry into your mind and imprint love letters to your soul and dance with you in an empty white room of…
— Jeffrey McDaniel
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People who repeatedly attack your confidence and self-esteem are quite aware of your potential, even if you are not.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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One of the greatest tragedies in life is to watch potential die untapped.
— Myles Munroe
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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
— Sheryl Sandberg
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This fear of maleness that they inspire estranges men from every female in their lives to greater or lesser degrees, and men feel the loss.…
— Bell Hooks
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Have I ever told you how scary it is that you think of heels in terms of their possible shiv potential?
— Jennifer Estep
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In patriarchal culture men are especially inclined to see love as something they should receive without expending effort. More often than not they do not…
— Bell Hooks
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If you’re the type of person who wants to associate exclusively with those who perfectly mirror your own ethical worldview, you’re reducing significantly the scope…
— Chuck Klosterman
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The educated ones leave, the ones with the potential to right the wrongs. They leave the weak behind. The tyrants continue to reign because the…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the possibility of being…
— Hayao Miyazaki
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We live on the flat, on the level, and yet - and so - we aspire. Groundlings, we can sometimes reach as far as the…
— Julian Barnes
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Every love story is a potential grief story.
— Julian Barnes
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If you’re reading to find friends, you’re in deep trouble. We read to find life, in all its possibilities. The relevant question isn’t ‘Is this…
— Claire Messud
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A knife, it felt like a knife, and I'd discovered that despite everything that's happened, I still had an endless untapped potential for getting hurt.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Nobody can fall so low unless he has a great depth. If such a thing can happen to a man, it challenges his best and…
— Carl Jung
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True happiness comes not when we get rid of all of our problems,but when we change our relationship to them, when we see our problems…
— Richard Carlson
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If you are under the impression you have already perfected yourself, you will never rise to the heights you are no doubt capable of.
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Potential," I said, "doesn't mean a thing. You've got to do it. Almost every baby in a crib has more potential than I have.
— Charles Bukowski
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Stop waiting for what you want, and start working what you have. This can turn your greatest frustration into your greatest potential innovation. If you'll…
— Steven Furtick
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The rose is a rose from the time it is a seed to the time it dies. Within it, at all times, it contains its…
— Paulo Coelho
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