Emmitt Smith Quotes

There are admirable potentialities in every human being.

Ultimately, it's down to the individual. Some people are born to perform. Some people need to work hard to control themselves.

The greatness of the human personality begins at the hour of birth.

One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential.

It is not easy for us to change. But it is possible and it is our glory as human beings

The progress of life shows a man the stuff of which he is made.

There are no limitations. There are no barriers. Nothing can stop you, and nothing can define you but you.

We like our individuality, we like the mysteriousness of us, the essentialism of us, and it can be alarming to see the biological gears turning underneath.

Every child has the capacity to be everything.

We are all more than the sum of our sins.

I'd like them to see that those things that set us apart or make us different can be wonderful contributions to the world around us. I'd like them to see that size and color are irrelevant to the dreams we envision for ourselves. And I'd also love for them to see that life is a journey, and every step of the way, we can learn something and become stronger and wiser.

It is necessary, then, to give the child the possibility of developing according to the laws of his nature, so that he can become strong, and, having become strong, can do even more than we dared hope for him.

Each of us has much more hidden inside us than we have had a chance to explore. Unless we create an environment that enables us to discover the limits of our potential, we will never know what we have inside of us.

Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies slumbering in him which the incitement's of that day do not call forth. Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. The human individual usually lives far within his limits.

I didn't know I had it in me. There's more to all of us than we realize. Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think. We're capable of so much more than we allow ourselves to believe.

All human beings are born with unique gifts. The healthy functioning community depends on realizing the capacity to develop each gift.

The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.

Men are like trees: each one must put forth the leaf that is created in him.

Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible; but if a thing is humanly possible, consider it to be within your reach.

What a vile and abject thing is man if he do not raise himself above humanity.

I believe every person has within themselves inexhaustible reserves of potential they have never even come close to realizing.

Every person is born with a seed of greatness.

You have excellence on the inside. It’s who you are. Now do your part. Bring out your excellence!

I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.

Those among us who have achieved the most have achieved only a fraction of what ALL of us are capable of. You haven't even begun to scratch the surface!