By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that could not become a defect

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Topics: Nature Quotes

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest...

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest...

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at...

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at...

I love those who yearn for the impossible.

I love those who yearn for the impossible.

A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.

A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.

Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.

Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.

Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself...

Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself...

Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and...

Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and...

That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love,...

That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love,...

I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than...

I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than...

Since I have heard often enough that everyone in the end has his own religion,...

Since I have heard often enough that everyone in the end has his own religion,...

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start...

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start...

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my...

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my...

Common sense is the genius of humanity.

Common sense is the genius of humanity.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive...

How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive...

There are two persons in the world we never see as they are, one's self...

There are two persons in the world we never see as they are, one's self...

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in...

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in...