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.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEDifficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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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.
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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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Every situation–nay, every moment–is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
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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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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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And all must follow in my wake.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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Oblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves.
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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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Doubt can only be removed by action.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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