The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.

He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

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...

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.

There is no surer method of evading the world than by following Art and no...

There is no surer method of evading the world than by following Art and no...

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...

What does not kill me makes me stronger.

What does not kill me makes me stronger.

Love can do much, but duty more.

Love can do much, but duty more.

Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something...

Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something...

Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.

Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it. Action has...

Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it. Action has...

To be loved for what one is, is the greatest exception. The great majority love...

To be loved for what one is, is the greatest exception. The great majority love...

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...

Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy...

Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy...

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Every spoken word arouses our self-will.

Every spoken word arouses our self-will.

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.