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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes

Biography: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is renowned for his profound contributions ... more Biography: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is renowned for his profound contributions to literature, particularly in poetry, drama, and prose. Born in 1749 in Frankfurt, he became a pivotal figure in German literature with works like "Faust" and "The Sorrows of Young Werther," leaving an indelible mark on the world of letters. less
"I can promise to be sincere, but not to be impartial"
Tags: Integrity, Commitment, Honesty, Sincerity, Subjectivity
"Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something to commend"
Tags: Personal growth, Self-improvement, Mindfulness, Productivity, Time management
"None are so hopelessly enslaved as those who falsely believe they are free"
Tags: Perception, Freedom, Critical thinking, Consciousness, Control
"When ideas fail, words come in handy"
Tags: Creativity, Communication, Expression, Failure, Problem-solving
"This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew"
Tags: Personal growth, Wisdom, Resilience, Perseverance, Determination
"The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves "
Tags: Independence, Self-discipline, Government, Democracy, Autonomy
"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 "
Tags: Inspiration, Personal growth, Wisdom, Mindfulness, Literature
"If you’ve never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like "
Tags: Life, Reflection, Experience, Emotions, Pain
"Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words "
Tags: Inspiration, Self-improvement, Mindfulness, Well-being, Daily habits
"There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action "
Tags: Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Education, Awareness
"What is not started today is never finished tomorrow "
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Self-improvement, Success, Productivity
"We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves "
Tags: Self-awareness, Mindfulness, Perception, Human nature, Truth
"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 "
Tags: Inspiration, Mindset, Growth, Personal development, Leadership
"A person hears only what they understand "
Tags: Perspective, Perception, Knowledge, Understanding, Communication
"There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity"
Tags: Wisdom, Ignorance, Rationality, Foolishness, Arrogance
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