| 219 Famous Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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“Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.”
Magic Quotes |
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“Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, grace and power in it.”
Magic Quotes |
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“Nothing is more revolting than the majority; for it consists of few vigorous predecessors, of knaves who accommodate themselves, of weak people who assimilate themselves, and the mass that toddles after them without knowing in the least what it wants”
Majority Quotes |
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“A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.”
Manners Quotes |
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“A collection of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest of treasures for the man of the world, for he knows how to intersperse conversation with the former in fit places, and to recollect the latter on proper occasions”
Maxim Quotes |
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“A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he becomes impatient if he is required to give them up”
Men Quotes |
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“Everything great and intelligent is in the minority”
Minority Quotes |
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“What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.”
Motivational Quotes |
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“Mysteries are not necessarily miracles.”
Mystery Quotes |
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“The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.”
Nations Quotes |
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“By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that could not become a defect”
Nature Quotes |
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“Nature is beneficent. I praise her and all her works. She is silent and wise. She is cunning, but for good ends. She has brought me here and will also lead me away. She may scold me, but she will not hate her work. I trust her.”
Nature Quotes |
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“Nature has neither kernel nor shell; she is everything at once”
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“A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.”
Nobility Quotes |
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“Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking”
Observation Quotes |
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“Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.”
Participation Quotes |
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“This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.”
Persistence Quotes |
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“What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.”
Perspective Quotes |
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“A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.”
Poetry Quotes |
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“When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.”
Potential Quotes |
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“What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.”
Priorities Quotes |
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“He who moves not forward, goes backward”
Progress Quotes |
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“Doubt can only be removed by action.”
Progress Quotes |
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“Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished”
Reality Quotes |
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“Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.”
Responsibility Quotes |
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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