potentialities

It is my experience that those in authority are wisely frowning on the rather wild statements which from time to time are made with regard to 'potentialities' of the north.

Canada's Century If … 1952

In proportion as we see human beings approach this condition, -- in fact, we sometimes see them approach it very nearly, -- we see the "potentialities" of the soul (I do not like the word, but it expresses my meaning better than any other I know) held in abeyance, and such an imperfectly awakened man does not, in some cases, manifest the degree of sensibility or intelligence manifested in many animals.

The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic Henry Rogers 1841

"potentialities," (call them what you will,) a certain external influence is necessary to awaken its dormant life; to turn a

The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic Henry Rogers 1841

It would be a mistake to allow feelings aroused by contemplating the harsh deeds and extravagant assertions that have accompanied the Fascist process to obscure the potentialities and the lessons of the adventure—no, not adventure, but destiny riding without any saddle and bridle across the historic peninsula that bridges the world of antiquity and our modern world.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

So strange, so inexplicable a phenomenon, attested by eye-witnesses, corroborated by men of recognized standing, and acknowledged by government as well as unofficial historians among the people who had sworn undying hostility to the Bábí Faith, may be truly regarded as the most marvelous manifestation of the unique potentialities with which a Dispensation promised by all the Dispensations of the past had been endowed.

Rothwell Polk: Baha'is Commemorate The Martyrdom Of The Bab Rothwell Polk 2011

So strange, so inexplicable a phenomenon, attested by eye-witnesses, corroborated by men of recognized standing, and acknowledged by government as well as unofficial historians among the people who had sworn undying hostility to the Bábí Faith, may be truly regarded as the most marvelous manifestation of the unique potentialities with which a Dispensation promised by all the Dispensations of the past had been endowed.

Rothwell Polk: Baha'is Commemorate The Martyrdom Of The Bab Rothwell Polk 2011

He rather cultivates them, not for their own sake, but because of their potentialities, bringing to living consciousness an experience that is unified and total ....

John Dewey's *Art as Experience* 2010

We are assured that in this day the "potentialities inherent" within us will be attained, and the "innate excellence" of our reality will be demonstrated.

Brent Poirier: Celebration of the Birth of the Bab: Dawn of the Age of the Maturity of Humanity Brent Poirier 2010

Jules et Jim is an epic of inconsequence, the historical sweep of the first world war and the rise of nazism reduced to interruptions to the enigmatic potentialities of private life.

Truffaut: growing backwards into childhood 2011

It seems to me that events such as these might help to raise awareness, amongst all parties, not only of a particular approach to the liturgy, but also of the broader potentialities and applications of English in the liturgy, as well as in sacred music, far beyond what we have seen manifest these past 40 years.

Cardinal DiNardo, the Book of Divine Worship, and Thoughts on Hieratic English in the Liturgy 2009