discovering potential Quotes

Opportunity makes us known to others, but more to ourselves.

It's a bit like a fledgeling duck, finding your flippers.

Everybody has talent, it's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is.

It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.

This is one of my big things of creative pursuits. You have your idea you want to do, but then you got to figure out what does this thing want to be? You got to let it lead you a little.

Vision is about more than just getting things done, accomplishing some task, achieving something; it is about discovering and expanding our view of others, affirming them, believing in them, and helping them discover and realize the potential within them-helping them find their own voice.

Maybe you can't play over your head at all. Maybe it's just potential you never knew you had.

I think young people ought to seek that differential experience that is going to knock them off dead center. I was a typical American school boy. I happened to get straight A's and be pretty good in sports. But I had no great vision of what I could be. And I never had any yearning.

Doing the difficult things that you've never done awakens the talents you never knew you had.

Everybody's got the seam of goodness in them, Kit," said Grandpa. "Just a matter of whether it can be found and brought out into the light.

I love stories of female empowerment. I love stories of, "Hey, I'm an ordinary person." "No, you're not!" I love stories about not knowing you have it in you, but when called to task, you rise and you find out who you are.

We need each other, We believe in one another, And I know we're gonna uncover, What's sleepin' in our soul...