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.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEDaring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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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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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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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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In the colorful reflection we have what is life.
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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.
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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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.
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To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
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Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
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To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
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