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You Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Before you can do something, you must first be something.
- Live dangerously and you live right.
- The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become.
- As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
- Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing.
- Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
- Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture.
- If I love you, what business is it of yours?
- If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.
- If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.
- Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting.
- Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.
- If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that you are sick.
- I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator.
- Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess.
- Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.
- If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.
- To create something you must be something.
- Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.
- Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
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