Potential Quotes
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The law of the Conservation of Energy is already known — viz., that the sum of all the energies of the universe, actual and potential, is unchangeable.
William John Macquorn Rankine
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Forty thousand years of evolution and we've barely even tapped the vastness of human potential.
David Koepp
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Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
Norman Vincent Peale
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If I don't have the potential to write in different styles and sing in different voices and play in different ways, I won't stay inspired.
Ben Harper
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This job has probably got the most screwing-up potential in the world.
Larry Speakes
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The unique nature about the influenza virus is its great potential for changes, for mutation.
Margaret Chan
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Knowledge is only potential power.
Napoleon Hill
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The comparison to the old world is something to get excited about. We have the potential for more choice and innovation, and a different regulatory environment that doesn't place as much weight on economic regulations of terms and conditions.
Michael K. Powell
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This storm has some potential to it. The time to go is now.
Craig Fugate
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Not everyone is granted the opportunity that each of us deserves: to fulfill our God-given potential.
Ayanna Pressley
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My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.
Arthur Ashe
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There are always potential side effects for every vaccine.
Michael Specter
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Time and time again I have been persuaded that a huge potential of goodwill is slumbering within our society. It's just that it's incoherent, suppressed, confused, crippled and perplexed.
Vaclav Havel
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A large animal needs a large area. If you protect that area, you're also protecting thousands of other plants and animals. You're saving all these species that future generations will want - you're saving the world for your children and your children's children. . . . The destruction of species is final. If you lose a species, you lose the genes, you lose all the potential drugs and potential foods that could be useful to the next generations. The ecosystems will not function as they have.
George Schaller
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I'm sure these two years have given him some time to reflect and think differently. But at the same time, I know we'll get into some intense situations on the court. And if we're not playing up to our potential, we're going to see the old Riles.
Alonzo Mourning
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I think each person is born with a limitless potential.
Ashley Banjo
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My life as an advocate for those most in need is inspired by my mother's example. She believed in the potential inherent in each of us, and that belief is the foundation of my work.
Ayanna Pressley
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And it occurred to me that people who don't talk about themselves are limiting their own potential. They think they're guarding themselves for some sort of abstract dange, but they're actually allowing other people to decide who they are and what they're like.
Chuck Klosterman
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I am putting pressure on myself to do my best and perform to my potential.
Sidney Crosby
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Provided he skates up to his potential and doesn't get sick or anything like that, I think he's got a fairly good chance. My biggest concern is that he will get distracted by it all. Physically, no one can beat him at 1,500, 5,000 or 10,000. He's just got to be really focused on what's going on and not get all wrapped up in the potential distractions.
Eric Heiden
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I don't think the potential for comics in nonfiction has been exploited nearly as much as it could be.
Scott McCloud
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As I learned from chapters past, it's important to try and stay in the chapter that you're in, and enjoy it while it's lasting. Not be constantly worrying about where this step will take you - living in the potential future. Like a good meal. Like a good chef's tasting meal. You don't want to wonder what's next while you're eating the foie gras.
Neil Patrick Harris
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Rather than compare yourself to others, compare your present progress with your potential.
William Cranch Bond
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Inside every seed is the potential for an incredible harvest.
Farrah Gray