Quote by Robert Conklin

If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.

If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than prob

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This quote suggests that when individuals are viewed in a positive light, focusing on their potential and strengths rather than their flaws and limitations, they are more likely to thrive and reach their full potential. By recognizing the unlimited capacity that humans possess instead of seeing them as dull or unresponsive, it implies that a positive perspective can catalyze growth and development, enabling individuals to tap into their capabilities and achieve success.

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By Robert Conklin

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