More Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If you've never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be.
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
All theory is gray, my friend. But forever green is the tree of life.
We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
