Potential Quotes
2329 Potential quotes by 1573 unique authors
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Lacy was just as happy alone as with company. When she was alone, she was potential; with others she was realized.
— Steve Martin
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Comics deal with two fundamental communicating devices: words and images. Admittedly this is an arbitrary separation. But, since in the modern world of communication they…
— Will Eisner
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[Aldous Huxley] compared the brain to a 'reducing valve'. In ordinary perception, the senses send an overwhelming flood of information to the brain, which the…
— Tom Wolfe
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I'm not the hero, Mac. Never have been. Never will be. Let us be perfectly clear: I'm not the antihero, either, so quit waiting to…
— Karen Marie Moning
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We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
— Jane Goodall
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It seems an obvious thing to say, but you should not imagine that we Pakistanis are all potential terrorists, just as we should not imagine…
— Mohsin Hamid
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In matters of the heart as well, a certain level of negativity and suspicion is universally recommended. You may try to project a thoroughly positive…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Man, as man, has never realized himself. The greater part of him, his potential being, has always been submerged. What is history if not the…
— Henry Miller
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Events conspired to bring you back to where you'd been. It was what you did then that made all the difference: it was all about…
— Sarah Dessen
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There is no single effort more radical in its potential for saving the world than a transformation of the way we raise our children.
— Marianne Williamson
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This was very exciting. I'd never had two boys get into a fight over me before. The fact that one of the boys was my…
— Meg Cabot
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In the eyes of others a man is a poet if he has written one good poem. In his own he is only a poet…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The song we’re composing already exists in potential. Our work is to find it.
— Steven Pressfield
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Do they hate the idea of her, because she's different from them, and that in this difference there might be some sort of inferiority or…
— Steven Galloway
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Prayer is the great gift which our Eternal Father has given us by which we may approach Him and speak with Him in the name…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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As an ability, love is always there as a potential, ready to flourish and help our lives flourish. As we go up and down in…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Plainly it isn't an exact science, despite it being a complex interaction of micro-decisions and corresponding thought; perhaps it doesn't always work and we pass…
— Simon Pegg
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We are nature. Our every tinkering is nature, our every biological striving. We are what we are, and the world is ours. We are its…
— Paolo Bacigalupi
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But anyone can begin. It was the part with all the promise, the potential, the things I loved. More and more, though, I was finding…
— Sarah Dessen
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Anyone can achieve their fullest potential, who we are might be predetermined, but the path we follow is always of our own choosing. We should…
— Martin Heidegger
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Trust and faith bring joy to life and help relationships grow to their maximum potential.
— Joyce Meyer
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For each of us destiny is a blend of potential, circumstances, and choices.
— Brandon Mull
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Women have been repeating the same mistake since time began: falling for a man’s potential. We rarely see it the same way, and even more…
— Karen Marie Moning
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I have to come to realize that God does not want to punish us, but rather, to fulfill our lives. God created us, loves us…
— Benjamin Carson
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Not only do you become what you think about, but the world also becomes what you think about. Those who think that the world is…
— Wayne Dyer
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