Inspirational Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live.”
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“There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.”
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“Correction does much, but encouragement does more.”
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“When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.”
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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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“A leaf that is supposed to grow is full of wrinkles and creases before it develops; if one doesn't have the patience and wants the leaf to be as smooth as a willow leaf from the start, then there is a problem.”
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“Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.”
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“Tolerance should really be only a temporary attitude; it must lead to recognition.”
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“If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. They will make note of this and not remain in your debt long.”
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“What does not kill me makes me stronger.”
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“We can most safely achieve truly universal tolerance when we respect that which is characteristic in the individual and in nations, clinging, though, to the conviction that the truly meritorious is unique by belonging to all of mankind.”
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This Quote Was Our Daily Quote On: 09/01/10“What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.”
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This Quote Was Our Daily Quote On: 12/21/10“Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though t'were his own.”
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This Quote Was Our Daily Quote On: 01/04/11“Whatever necessity lays upon thee, endure; whatever she commands, do.”
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