Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time.
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I actually found not having a routine was inspiration.
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Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.
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It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.
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I found that women entrepreneurs earn 50% less than their male counterparts.
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Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success.
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Then you'd have found me pinned beneath a large metal pipe.
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Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.
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When a person is found not guilty, they're found not guilty.
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The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
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Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.
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Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.
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It meant a lot to me that Chelsea have wanted me for the last three years and that is the reason I chose them. It was important for me to come to a club with the same level of excellence. It is a great team and it is important to play for a great team.
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It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential.
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Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process.
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Reducing our dependence on foreign energy - that is critically important to America's economic future. Excellence in education - if we're not the best educated, we're not going to be the most powerful for very long.
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It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence.
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I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow.
