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Acceptance Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
- If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.
- As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
- The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.
- Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
- 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…
- I am what I am, so take me as I am!.
- Never by reflection, but only by doing is self- knowledge possible to one.
- Napoleon affords us an example of the danger of elevating one's self to the absolute, and sacrificing everything to the carrying out of an idea.
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