Potential Quotes

"If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick."

"Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make very small use of their possible consciousness, and of their soul's resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole bodily organism, should get into a habit of using and moving only his little finger."

"The potential for all these exciting devices, smart objects and services to enrich and enhance the way we live is truly amazing."

"There's a Genius in all of us."

"For he was likely, had he been put on, to have proved most royally."

"Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the grander view?"

"We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable of being."

"When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do."

"Nothing's impossible for those who don't have to do it"

"You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used through-out history to take people from rags to riches, from poverty and obscurity to success and fame, from unhappiness and frustration to joy and self-fulfillment, and it can do the same for you."

"I saw, with him here at the helm, the great potential to do some important things."

"For a lot of us, Miami is a place where there's potential to really stand out in your field, as opposed to places like D.C. and Atlanta, where you would be just be one of many."

"The fault line of race is a paramount factor in keeping us from realizing our potential as a state and as a nation. The elimination of this line is what I think this institute is about. . . . Our task in the final analysis is to cause more of us to look in the mirror."

"If they strike, there's the potential that the workers will bring Delphi down and bring GM down along with it. Do they want to be responsible for that, and at the same time lose all their jobs?"

"We have six or seven major hot spots in the world, any one of which has potential to shut off an amount of oil greater than the world's spare capacity. This is a problem that if it continues and escalates, we're going to see a real significant increase in prices."

"The Oliver site has a lot of potential uses. We've been hired by the city to rediscover its potential."

"It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration."

"The fact is that the whole city is now a potential toxic dump or brownfield."

"It's worth exploring if it offers any potential at all to protect emergency responders or industrial workers. Without doing things like this, you'll never know where it could go."

"It's an interesting concept, something worth exploring. It eliminates the potential of having dozens of cars searching for parking at the beach end."