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There comes that mysterious meeting in life when someone acknowledges who we are and what we can be, igniting the circuits of our highest potential.
Rusty Berkus
Only the person of worth can recognize the worth in others.
Thomas Carlyle
Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.
Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential. They experience synergy only in small, peripheral ways in their lives. But creative experiences can be produced regularly, consistently, almost daily in people's lives. It requires enormous personal security and openness and a spirit of adventure.
Stephen Covey
Look at things... as they can be.
Dr. David Schwartz
Human potential, though not always apparent, is there waiting to be discovered and invited forth.
William W. Purkey
Author describes one character's optimism as, that quiet well-being which perhaps you and I have felt on a sunny afternoon when, in our brightest youth and health, life has opened a new vista for us, and long to-morrows of activity have stretched before us like a lovely plain which there was no need for hurrying to look at, because it was all our own.
George Eliot
No one knows what he can do till he tries.
Publilius Syrus
The failure wishes he could do things he could never do. He thinks little of what he can do.
Mark Caine
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
Oprah Winfrey
No star is ever lost we once have seen,We always may be what we might have been.
Adelaide Proctor
We are hoarding potentials so great that they are just about unimaginable.
Jack Schwartz
Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.
Norman Vincent Peale
If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astonish ourselves.
Thomas Alva Edison
I believe that every human being is potentially capable within his 'limits' of fully 'realizing' his potentialities; that this, his being cheated and choked of it, is infinitely the ghastliest, commonest, and most inclusive of all the crimes of which the human world can assure itself.regarding: the Great Depression: the reduction of human life into a battle for physical survival http://history.hanover.edu/hhr/hhr93_5.html
James Agee, Let Us Now Praise Fa
The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.
Susan Sontag
There are no such things as incurable s. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
Bernard Baruch
Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.
Robert H. Schuller
Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Your body is an amazing creation, capable of performing great wonders, but you can destroy that miraculous machine's potential with an overdose of stress.
Harry J. Johnson