I think the wonderment of seeing my two sons developing makes me incredibly optimistic about human potential. It makes you think: ‘My goodness. It’s a miracle that’s going on here. What could the human race do together?’ – David Miliband
You need a vanguard organization in order to overcome the dangerous potential brought about by the uneven development of class militancy and class consciousness. – Ernest Mandel
Nuclear weapons continue to occupy a unique place in global security affairs. No other weapons, in my opinion, anyway, match their potential for prompt and long-term damage and their strategic impact. – C. Robert Kehler
If we’re gonna win, we have to play up to and beyond our potential. We’re capable of doing that. – Don Nelson
Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life. – Potter Stewart
SingTel has made substantial investments in markets with high growth potential in South Asia, such as India and Bangladesh. – Chua Sock Koong
The REM and Nirvana successes don’t mean much to me except as a potential distraction for bands who want to cash in on the trend. Don’t try to sound like someone else. REM and Nirvana don’t sound like anyone else. – Greg Ginn
Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great. – Chris Chocola
I’m set to have my best year ever: I’m hiring some acts and there will be a show in the morning, in the afternoon and in the evening. I’m going to use my theater to its fullest potential. – Mickey Gilley
The only way to ensure that our promise to provide every opportunity for students with disabilities, and help them achieve their full potential, is to give our schools the dollars they need. – Gordon Smith
Your soul’s desires compel you to grow, evolve and move closer to your highest potential. – Debbie Ford
Most other documents leaked to WikiLeaks do not carry the same explosive potential as candid cables written by American diplomats. – Evgeny Morozov
A financial institution has the task of taking risks, and if it’s a well run institution – say, Goldman Sachs – it tries to cover the potential losses to itself, but only to itself. – Noam Chomsky
The Iranians excel at identifying potential recruits for terrorist attacks, and then recruiting and training them. – Michael Ledeen
What should exist? To me, that’s the most exciting question imaginable. What do we need that we don’t have? How can we realize our potential? – Paul Allen
We know there are certain types of viruses that are nasty – influenza, for instance, is an area that is not a blindside. But a lot of viruses have come out of nowhere, like H.I.V., or to a certain extent SARS. Because we know we have the potential to be blindsided, we really have to investigate the unknowns. – Nathan Wolfe
Stem cell therapy has the potential to treat a multitude of diseases and illnesses, which up until now have been labelled ‘incurable.’ – Peter Jackson
The majority of modern medicines originate in nature. Although some mushrooms have been used in therapies for thousands of years, we are still discovering new potential medicines hidden within them. – Paul Stamets
I’m going to go out and be the best quarterback I can be and get the most out of my potential. – Eli Manning
Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon of social engineers, who reward favored industries, punish success and distort economic incentives. – David Harsanyi
For the Gulf States, perhaps no forage crop of which the available seed supply is relatively abundant exceeds the velvet bean in potential value. This legume possesses also the ability to make a crop when planted relatively late. – David F. Houston
Once you’re able to look like an idiot and be OK with it, it opens up your potential. – Nicole Sullivan
Berries are the healthiest fruit, offering potential protection against cancer and heart disease, boosting the immune system and acting as a guard for the liver and brain. – Michael Greger
About a quarter of lung cancer cases occur in people who have never smoked. One cause may be another potential carcinogen: fumes from frying. – Michael Greger
I think my grandmother saw my potential first. When I was young, I told her, ‘I think I should get a job.’ She said, ‘No, just keep boxing.’ – Floyd Mayweather, Jr.