A black man singing about a blond girl was potential trouble.
Charley Pride

A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential; a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself.
Bo Bennett

A sobering thought: what if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential?
Jane Wagner

A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.
Edna Ferber

A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.
Lorraine Hansberry

Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life.
Potter Stewart

Adult stem cells have shown great potential and have effectively helped patients. Another alternative is cord-blood stem cells. These are a neglected resource that could be used to treat a diverse body of people.
Jim Ryun

Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers. Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn't done too badly.
Alan Dean Foster

After a few months in my parents' basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. Either one of these things are dangerous, but in combination they have the potential to destroy entire civilizations.
David Sedaris

Alaska has great potential for new oil and gas development.
Frank Murkowski

All of my books have the potential to become movies, it's just a question of finding a studio who wants to get behind me and put up the money to make the movie.
Jackie Collins

All of our children have so much potential. All of our children deserve a chance at life.
Joe Baca

Almost all people have this potential for evil, which would be unleashed only under certain dangerous social circumstances.
Iris Chang

Always sing below your potential.
Nellie Melba

Ambition is a drug that makes its addicts potential madmen.
Emile M. Cioran

America has faced much more difficult times, including potential national extinction, without flinching.
Nick Clooney

And what is the potential man, after all? Is he not the sum of all that is human? Divine, in other words?
Henry Miller

Any doctor will admit that any drug can have side effects, and that writing a prescription involves weighing the potential benefits against the risks.
Mark Udall

Anybody who has stood on the prairie in North Dakota has felt the force of the wind and knows that our state has an inexhaustible supply of wind power. The potential here to create jobs and draw millions of dollars in new investment to North Dakota is enormous.
Kent Conrad

Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great.
Chris Chocola