We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Topics: Respect Quotes, Self-respect Quotes

One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.

One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.

Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is gone, let us...

Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is gone, let us...

No one has ever learned fully to know themselves.

No one has ever learned fully to know themselves.

Tomorrow the sun will also rise to the occasion of another day with equal grandeur....

Tomorrow the sun will also rise to the occasion of another day with equal grandeur....

Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches...

Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches...

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 day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long...

The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long...

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves

One would give generous alms if one had the eyes to see the beauty of...

One would give generous alms if one had the eyes to see the beauty of...

Age merely shows what children we remain.

Age merely shows what children we remain.

This is the true measure of love: When we believe that we alone can love,...

This is the true measure of love: When we believe that we alone can love,...

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

To tremble before anticipated evils is to bemoan what thou hast never lost.

To tremble before anticipated evils is to bemoan what thou hast never lost.

People of a vertain rank will always keep a cool distance from common people, as...

People of a vertain rank will always keep a cool distance from common people, as...

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be...

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be...

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.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Dinner at eight was okay before the toast full of gleams. It was great until...

Dinner at eight was okay before the toast full of gleams. It was great until...

But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves,...

But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves,...