Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThere is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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By seeking and blundering we learn.
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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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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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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it’s alive; then they have the parts and they’ve lost the whole, for the link that’s missing was the living soul.
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Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than malice and wickedness.
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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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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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The deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
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Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.
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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.
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One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
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