Doubt can only be removed by action.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHETreat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
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To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
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Remember to live.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
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I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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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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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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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it.
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By seeking and blundering we learn.
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On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
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Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
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