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More Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It's true that nothing in this world makes us so necessary to others as the affection we have for them.
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
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.
All theory is gray, my friend. But forever green is the tree of life.
Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.