Potentiality Quotes

57 quotes by 49 authors

It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history… — Hannah Arendt
What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something… — Joseph Campbell
In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again:… — James Agee
There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it is. Such an… — Thomas Huxley
Under private property, each tries to establish over the other an alien power, so as thereby to find satisfaction of his own selfish need. The… — Karl Marx
In the post-individualistic era, science and spirituality will become allies, and human beings will realize a vast potentiality now only dimly felt. — Huston Smith
As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that a fully-human person… — Abraham Maslow
Unlike femininity, relaxed masculinity is at bottom empty, a limp nullity. While the female body is full of internal potentiality, the male is internally barren.… — George Gilder
By profession I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder - infinitely prouder - to be a father. A… — Douglas MacArthur
To me it seems not unreasonable to find a re-enforcement of optimism, a renewal of courage and hope, in the modern theory that man has… — James Russell Lowell
Infinite perfection is in every man, though unmanifested. Every man has in him the potentiality of attaining to perfect saintliness, Rishihood, or to the most… — Swami Vivekananda
Only the heart knows the correct answer. Most people think the heart is mushy and sentimental. But it's not. The heart is intuitive; it's holistic,… — Deepak Chopra
Great are the stars, and man is of no account to them. But man is a fair spirit, whom a star conceived and a star… — Olaf Stapledon
An artist is only an ordinary man with a greater potentiality. — D. H. Lawrence
It is a pink and blue feeling, as sharp as clear sky; a slight breeze, and the edges of Lake Nakuru would rise like the… — Binyavanga Wainaina
The musical scale is a convention which circumscribes the area of potentiality and permits construction within those limits in its own particular symmetry. — Iannis Xenakis
Every individual has the potentiality to become enlightened in the course of this life or later existences — Anagarika Govinda
The first spiritual law of success is the Law of Pure Potentiality. This law is based on the fact that we are, in our essential… — Deepak Chopra
Of course anyone who truly loves books buys more of them than he or she can hope to read in one fleeting lifetime. A good… — David Quammen
God created the possibility of evil; people actualized that potentiality. The source of evil is not God's power but mankind's freedom. Even an all-powerful God… — Peter Kreeft

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