Quotes about Potential
Don't give up on your dream. If you do, you aren't just giving up on its present-tense reality. You're giving up on its future-tense potential. Were
- Mark Batterson
What if you knew you wouldn't fail--what would you do? What if time and money weren't an object--what God-sized goal would you go after? If you're looking for an excuse, you'll always find one. The same is true of opportunity.
- Mark Batterson
The betrayal of Jesus by Judas wasn't a spur-of-the-moment mistake. He betrayed Jesus each and every time he pilfered the money pot. And while most of us can't imagine pickpocketing Jesus, we shortchange Him in a thousand different ways. We rob God of the glory He demands and deserves by not living up to our full, God-given potential.
- Mark Batterson
You're never too old to go after the dreams God has put in your heart. And for the record, you're never too young either. Age is never a valid excuse.
- Mark Batterson
We were meant for more than a safe ride when God placed us here. Any part of this life that offers more, requires more, or asks more of us than we are used to is an opportunity to grow more, dream more, and be more than we are now.
- Mark Batterson
Prayer isn't just the way we cultivate our own potential; prayer is the way we recognize potential in others. Like Paul, who saw gifts in Timothy that Timothy couldn't see in himself, we, through prayer, are enabled to see with prophetic eyes. We are given supernatural insight. Then we are prepared to speak with prophetic boldness into the lives God has positioned in our path.
- Mark Batterson
Our potential is directly proportional to our prayer life. It is the single greatest indicator of our success in any endeavor.
- Mark Batterson
Humility is how we get out of the way of what God wants to do. And if we stay out of God's way, then there is nothing God cannot do in us and through us.
- Mark Batterson
the tiny mustard seed contains all the nutrients you need to survive. It's packed with vitamins B1, B6, C, E, and K. It's a source of calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, and zinc. Faith is a lot like that. It doesn't look like much, but we never know what it can become. A little faith goes a long way; in fact, a little faith will last an eternity.
- Mark Batterson
Potential is God's gift to us, and what we do with it is our gift to God.
- Mark Batterson
The Aramaic word for prayer (slotha) means 'to set a trap.' Opportunities are like wild animals.
- Mark Batterson
Maximum improbability equals maximum possibility.
- Mark Batterson