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More Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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.
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.
To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
If you've never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like.
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.