What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEWe all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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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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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
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In the colorful reflection we have what is life.
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A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
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The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
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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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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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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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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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By seeking and blundering we learn.
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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.
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