Oblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThere are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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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.
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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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Remember to live.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
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Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and – if at all possible – speak a few sensible words.
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A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though ’twere his own.
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What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold of it!
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There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
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There is no past we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternal now that builds and creates out of the past something new and better.
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