Sue Monk Kidd Quotes

Most human beings only scratch the surface of their real potential. They have no idea what they're capable of.

Once you are really challenged, you find something in yourself. Man doesn't know what he is capable of until he is asked.

Too many people never connect with their true talents and therefore don't know what they are capable of achieving.

You don't know what's on the inside until you put a demand on your potential.

Most people who do have the instincts will never recognize that they do, because they don't have the courage or the good fortune to discover their potential.

We are all more capable than we think we are.

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.

Your mind is the greatest home entertainment center ever created. It requires contemplative silence to really discover who you truly are. You have immense talents, resources and abilities that are untapped.

We are much better than we know.

Until you love yourself, you will never know who you really are and you won’t know what you’re really capable of

Sometimes, it is an external force that makes you realize your real potential.

We are all capable of infinitely more than we believe. We are stronger and more resourceful than we know, and we can endure much more than we think we can.

We tend to minimize the things we can do, the goals we can accomplish, and for some equally strange reason we think other people can accomplish things that we cannot. I want you to understand that that is not true. You have deep reservoirs of talent and ability within you that you can bring to the surface and achieve all that you desire

We don't see what we could be. We should be looking at our potential, stretching ourselves into everything we can become.

The more you know the stronger you become, the closer you feel to yourself and the farther you can go.

To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.

Every person on the face of the earth has a gift. In some this reveals itself spontaneously, others have to work to find it.

The inspiration of a noble cause enables men to do things they did not dream themselves capable of before

Our doubts about ourselves cannot be banished except by working at that which is the one and only thing we know we ought to do. Other people's assertions cannot silence the howling dirge within us. It is our talents rusting unused within us that secrete the poison of self-doubt into our bloodstream.

The greatest handicap a person has is not realizing his potential.

I think that ordinary people who are placed in extraordinary circumstances find themselves pushed beyond their limits, and learn new truths about themselves.

I know I’ve got loads that has never been tapped.

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.

The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.