Potential Quotes

There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself. Be true to the highest within your soul and then allow yourself to be governed by no customs or conventionalities or arbitrary man-made rules that are not founded on principle.

Ralph Waldo Trine

Man is as full of potential as he is of importance.

George Santayana

The awakening has begun!

William Dempsey

Oh man! There is no planet sun or star could hold you, if you but knew what you are.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every man believes that he has greater possibilities.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We have more than we use.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The power which resides in man is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.

Francois Rabelais

The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today.

Les Brown

The things you want are always possible; it is just that the way to get them is not always apparent. The only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and past experience.

Les Brown

Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.

Les Brown

If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.

Les Brown

No matter what the level of your ability, you have more potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime.

James T. Mccay

I have always had the feeling I could do anything and my dad told me I could. I was in college before I found out he might be wrong.

Ann Richards

I am willing to put myself through anything; temporary pain or discomfort means nothing to me as long as I can see that the experience will take me to a new level. I am interested in the unknown, and the only path to the unknown is through breaking barriers, an often-painful process.

Diana Nyad

We all have the extraordinary coded within us... waiting to be released.

Jean Houston

Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done.

A.E. Hotchner

Some people who think that everything is a nail, are down on themselves because they are not a hammer. They tend to deprecate their own unique talents and capacities to use a chisel or a pair of pliers.

Source Unknown

Start viewing the possible as probable. You'll be surprised at what you can accomplish.

Source Unknown

Reach up as far as you can, and God will reach down all the way.

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