I think of wasted potential as more of 'he could have been a doctor or an engineer', not 'he was a killer, but he could have been a killer with a button'. Of course, YMMV.

All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.


I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood?