Day Quote by Sherri Shepherd
“Write yourself a permission slip to be surprised by someone's potential. Who knows? One day that person could be you.”
About This Quote
The quote encourages granting yourself permission to be open to others' potential, suggesting that you might become that potential yourself.
In simple terms: Allow yourself to be surprised by others; you could become that surprise.
Give yourself freedom to expect the unexpected.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career planning
- mentoring
- creative projects
- personal goals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What limits do you set on others' potential?
- How can you balance openness with realistic expectations?
Over‑optimism may lead to disappointment if expectations are unrealistic.