Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

  • The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Ambition and love are the wings of great actions.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Man is made by his belief. As he believes, so he is.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Life is the childhood of our immortality.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • I love those who yearn for the impossible.        Upload to Facebook
    I love those who yearn for the impossible.
    ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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