unrealized abilities Quotes

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage.

If we treat people as who they can become, they will be inspired to rise to the level of our expectations.

You've got more potential than you could use in a thousand lifetimes, I see world class potential in you? But one of the secrets, is you're as good as the best ? you don't have to be better than the rest.

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do. It's only when necessity faces us that we rise to the occasion and actually do the things that hitherto have seemed impossible.

... people are capable of more than their organizational positions ever give them the tools or the time or the opportunity to demonstrate.

There are certain things which are lost by being kept and saved by being used. Any individual talent is like that. If it is used, it will develop into something still greater. If someone refuses to use it, in the end that talent will be lost. Supremely so, life is like that.

I read somewhere that we are all more than we know. And I really believe that. Everybody is worth something, and think of all the amazing things that you could be to each other, to people you don't even know, of all the things that you could accomplish.

Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.

Your potentialities are a great deal better than anyone ever permitted you to believe.

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

It's a strange paradox that a man gifted with too many talents can fritter them all away without developing a single one to its full.

There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.

Potential is a priceless treasure, like gold. All of us have gold hidden within, but we have to dig to get it out.