There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view.
More Quotes from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe:
To understand one thing well is better than understanding many things by halves.Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
There would be far less suffering in the world if human beings-God knows why they are made like this-did not use their imaginations so busily in recalling the memories of past misfortunes, instead of trying to bear an indifferent present.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
How shall we learn to know ourselves By reflection Never but only through action. Strive to do thy duty then you shall know what is in thee.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Men are so constituted that every one undertakes what he sees another successful in, whether he has aptitude for it or not.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Energy will do anything that can be done in the world and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities will make a two-legged animal a man without it.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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