Potential Quotes - page 4

Leadership is all about unlocking the potential in others. (Carly Fiorina)
The democratic ideal springs from the ideas of liberty, equality, majority rule through free elections, protection of the rights of minorities, and freedom to subscribe to multiple loyalties in matters of religion, economics, and politics rather than to a total loyalty to the state. The spirit of democracy is the idea of importance and worth in the individual, and faith in the kind of world where the individual can achieve as much of his potential as possible. View quote
Saul Alinsky
Every fairy tale offers the potential to surpass present limits, so in a sense the fairy tale offers you freedoms that reality denies. View quote
Azar Nafisi
I believe that I was lucky to have suffered. Some people don't realize that in suffering there is great potential, because if you are deprived for any reason... Politically, financially, socially or otherwise... and if you set your mind in the right direction, you will find that the only way to survive is for you to excel, by being better so you can be treated better. View quote
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
I'm a great believer in people and their untapped potential. View quote
Alfred Bester
For neo-conservatism is a quintessentially Jewish project: a re-sanctification in everyday life of the core values of western civilisation, and the achievement of human potential through virtuous practice. The neo-cons' crucial insight is that public signals through law, custom and tradition are the key to getting people to behave well. And that is a Jewish insight. View quote
Melanie Phillips
If the potential of every number is in the monad, then the monad would be intelligible number in the strict sense, since it is not yet manifesting anything actual, but everything conceptually together in it. View quote
Iamblichus
We all have tremendous potential, and we all are blessed with gifts. Yet, the one thing that holds all of us back is some degree of self-doubt. It is not so much the lack of technical information that holds us back, but more the lack of self-confidence. Some are more affected than others. View quote
Robert Kiyosaki
There is no single effort more radical in its potential for saving the world than a transformation of the way we raise our children. View quote
Marianne Williamson
Takeovers wouldn't cause the stock market to rise unless there is an upward reassessment of earnings (potential). People are more optimistic and confident about the future. View quote
Lawrence Summers
Well, any effort to maximize your potential and ability is a good thing. (Daniel Goleman)
The best way to support dreams and stretch is to set apart small ideas with big potential, then give people positive role models and the resources to turn small projects into big businesses. View quote
Jack Welch
Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness. View quote
Thomas Mann
The song we're composing already exists in potential. Our work is to find it. View quote
Steven Pressfield
I feel it is our inherent duty as a humane society, above any intangible responsibility, to invest in our world's children's potential, passion and confidence. View quote
Masiela Lusha
It is now very clear that techniques of machine-human interfacing, pharmacology of the synthetic variety, all kinds of manipulative techniques, all kinds of data storage, imaging and retrieval techniques– all of this is coalescing toward the potential of a truly demonic or angelic kind of self-imaging of our culture... And the people who are on the demonic side are fully aware of this and hurrying full-tilt forward with their plans to capture everyone as a 100% believing consumer inside some kind of a beige furnished fascism that won't even raise a ripple. View quote
Terence McKenna
Humanity is an assemblage of information-processing entities, and in that regard you have potential. View quote
Alastair Reynolds
Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is! View quote
Anne Frank
A state's potential power is based on the size of its population and the level of its wealth. View quote
John Mearsheimer
China, in short has the potential to be considerably more powerful than even the United States. View quote
John Mearsheimer
Offensive realism predicts that the United States will send its army across the Atlantic when there is a potential hegemon in Europe that the local great powers cannot contain by themselves. (John Mearsheimer)
The greater the potential for reward in the value portfolio, the less risk there is. View quote
Warren Buffett
...the perception of potential threats to survival may be much more important in determining behavior than the perceptions of potential profits, so that profit maximization is not really the driving force. It is fear of loss rather than hope of gain that limits our behavior. View quote
Kenneth Boulding
Conflict may be defined as a situation of competition in which the parties are aware of the incompatibility of potential future positions, and in which each party wishes to occupy a position that is incompatible with the wishes of the other. View quote
Kenneth Boulding
I see little commercial potential for the internet for the next 10 years. View quote
Bill Gates