35+ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes To Believe In Yourself

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer and statesman considered one of the most important figures in Western literature. In addition to his many works of fiction, poetry, and drama, he is famous for his quotes and sayings on various topics. Here are some of his most famous quotes:

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Motivational Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes

  • “Enjoy what you can endure what you must.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “I love those who yearn for the impossible.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Correction does much, but encouragement does more.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Music is liquid architecture; Architecture is frozen music.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “If you want to make life easy, make it hard.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Why look for conspiracy when stupidity can explain so much” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Beware of dissipating your powers; strive constantly to concentrate them.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “The best slave is the one who thinks he is free.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Everything is hard before it is easy.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “One is never deceived; one deceives oneself.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Wanted: A dog that neither barks nor bites, eats broken glass and shits diamonds.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise, we harden.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “If nature is your teacher, your soul will awaken.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “I am what I am, so take me as I am!.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “At the moment of commitment, the entire universe conspires to assist you.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Doesn’t surprise me that Christ our Lord preferred to live with whores and sinners, seeing I go in for that myself.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “People who think honestly and deeply have a hostile attitude towards the public.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days… What you can do or think you can do, begin it. For boldness has magic, power, and genius in it.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Our friends show us what we can do; our enemies teach us what we must do.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “To the world, you might be one person, but to one person, you might be the world. Kindness is the golden chain by which our world is bound together.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “To think is easy. To act is difficult. To act as one thinks is the most difficult.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer who is best known for his work in the Romantic movement. He was also a very influential philosopher and thinker. Some of his most famous quotes are about love, life, and commitment.

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