To be loved for what one is, that is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him; their own selves, their version of him.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEIn the colorful reflection we have what is life.
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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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Leap and the net will appear.
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A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
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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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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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Every day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege.
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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world, how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful plans have I brought back!
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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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Doubt can only be removed by action.
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