More Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
All theory is gray, my friend. But forever green is the tree of life.
If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
If you've never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.