Our friends show us what we can do; our enemies teach us what we must do.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Topics: Friendship Quotes

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day.

Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day.

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...

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to...

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to...

Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses...

Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses...

Without haste, but without rest.

Without haste, but without rest.

Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.

Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

Mastery passes often for egotism.

Mastery passes often for egotism.

If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that...

If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that...

We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them...

We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them...

Everyone hears only what he understands.

Everyone hears only what he understands.

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against...

Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against...

What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won.

What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won.

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.

Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine...

A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine...

A few, a few, too few for drums and yells, May creep back, silent, to...

A few, a few, too few for drums and yells, May creep back, silent, to...

Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it.

Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it.