Roger Miller Quotes

I really want to keep at it until I find out what I'm capable of.

A person has the right, and I think the responsibility, to develop all of their talents.

I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.

The distance between who you are and who you might be is closing.

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.

Each person holds so much power within themselves that needs to be let out. Sometimes they just need a little nudge, a little direction, a little support, a little coaching, and the greatest things can happen.

I needed to be pushed as an artist and as a person.

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.

I think for me to find that project is going to be something that I'm going to have to develop for myself.

Let each become all that he was created capable of being.

I'm not a fan of self-help books - how can something be 'self-help' if the book itself is purportedly helping you?

We must develop the capacity to see men not as they are at present but as they may become.

I have a personal philosophy in life: If somebody else can do something that I'm doing, they should do it. And what I want to do is find things that would represent a unique contribution to the world - the contribution that only I, and my portfolio of talents, can make happen. Those are my priorities in life.

My transformation represents more than what is just skin deep; it represents my motivation, drive, and willingness to constantly improve.

Every day, I feel I can do more things - not as a character but as myself.

Others can inspire you, but ultimately the only thing that empowers you is what lies within you and learning how to better utilize what you’ve been given.

Were man to devote as much time and energy to himself as he has devoted to that which man has produced, what astounding and unbelievable progress would be made; a progress eclipsing all he has so far successfully accomplished.

Sometimes very small investments can release enormous, infinite potential that exists in all of us.

Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself.

People can only do what they are ready to do when they are ready to do it.

We are the facilitators of our own creative evolution.

Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Find out what you're capable of.

Revolution begins with the self, in the self.

As a teacher I realize that what one learns in school doesn't serve for very much at all, that the only thing one can really learn is self-understanding, and this is something that can't be taught.

We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves.