Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on business
“If I love you, what business is it of yours?”
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One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe By seeking and blundering we learn.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe I love those who yearn for the impossible.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe 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.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell We need to surrender ourselves to the water before we can climb the spiral ladder.
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn You gave me the courage to rise but my darling robin why did you fly leaving me behind these four walls all alone?
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
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If you want to become a wealthy person, you must play with high numbers.
Edgar DoucetEdgar Doucet Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
Viktor FranklViktor Frankl If you fight with all your might, there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner.
Sun TzuSun Tzu When your business can earn a good income, you become confident & powerful.
Tom MetcafeTom Metcafe The first part of planning is to believe that you can put that plan into practice.
Assata ShakurAssata Shakur But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.
Sun TzuSun Tzu If you find success in a different path at a different rate, celebrate and don’t ever doubt yourself.
Elezabeth SymondElezabeth Symond If you’ve never tried, how will you ever know if there’s any chance?
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