Quote by William W. Purkey

Human potential, though not always apparent, is there waiting to be discovered and invited forth.

Human potential, though not always apparent, is there waitin

Summary

This quote suggests that every individual possesses untapped potential, which may not be immediately evident. It implies that brilliance and talent dwell within each person and are merely dormant, awaiting the opportunity to be recognized, harnessed, and expressed. The quote encourages an attitude of curiosity, exploration, and openness towards uncovering one's hidden capabilities. By actively seeking and embracing these hidden potentials, individuals can unlock their true abilities and achieve remarkable personal growth and accomplishment.

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Potential

By William W. Purkey

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