Potential Quotes

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By failing to read or listen to poets, society dooms itself to inferior modes of articulation, those of the politician, the salesman, or the charlatan.… — Joseph Brodsky
There is an elementary aspiration which undergirds the humane impulse in our history and our culture and binds us together as political activists. This is… — Paul Wellstone
Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged by the militia,… — Eugene V. Debs
People must understand that science is inherently neither a potential for good nor for evil. It is a potential to be harnessed by man to… — Glenn T. Seaborg
There is a restless kind of consumer shopping for partners, as if the "right one" can be found by totting up a potential mate's pluses… — Deepak Chopra
In an age where community involvement and partnerships with civil society are increasingly being recognized as indispensable, there is clearly a growing potential for cooperative… — Kofi Annan
The right to development is the measure of the respect of all other human rights.That should be our aim: a situation in which all individuals… — Kofi Annan
The social potential movement is on the threshold of a mass awakening, seeking to carry into society what individuals have learned spiritually and personally. — Barbara Marx Hubbard
A truly free society must not include a peace which oppresses us. We must learn on our own terms what peace and freedom mean together.… — Petra Kelly
There are countless ways of achieving greatness, but any road to achieving one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the… — Buck Rodgers
The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness. — Robert Kennedy
It is in the act of offering our hearts in faith that something in us transforms... proclaiming that we no longer stand on the sidelines… — Sharon Salzberg
In our concern for others, we worry less about ourselves. When we worry less about ourselves an experience of our own suffering is less intense.… — Dalai Lama
The body is a reservoir of all sorts of tensions and dark forces. And it's also the potential source of amazing energy. This thing wants… — Bill T. Jones
Humanity has passed through a long history of one-sidedness and of a social condition that has always contained the potential of destruction, despite its creative… — Murray Bookchin
We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies - images of potential tomorrows. — Alvin Toffler
You can't live off potential for the rest of your life. So get up, get out and go get you some! — Eric Thomas
A brand strategy can enable, sometimes crucially, the potential of an innovation to be realised. There are times when you literally need to brand it… — David A. Aaker
Observing and understanding the social media phenomenon is one thing-leveraging this trend for advertising purposes is quite another. While most companies recognize the value of… — Stephen Jin-Woo Kim
If I learned one thing, it is that self-doubt is one of the most destructive forces. It makes you defensive instead of open, reactive instead… — Jennifer Lee

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