Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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People still don't appreciate how ephemeral success is.
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A lot of the ups and downs for me, especially the downs, I feel like it came in a lot of indirect ways because I didn't appreciate what I had.
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People often ask me why I don't take up more heroine-oriented roles. My question is, 'Where are these roles?' I really appreciate actresses who sign only films with meaty roles. However, there aren't too many of them. The industry is simply male-dominated.
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I cultivated this fan base that I really didn't really understand or appreciate until I put my first headlining tour up for sale. 500- to 1,000-capacity rooms weren't an underplay for me at the time. I'd never done a tour before!
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We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.
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I appreciate what I have a lot more than I did when I was younger.
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I appreciate everything that has been done for me. After a difficult start, I've just followed my dreams.
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What I try to do is to appreciate every job I have while I'm working on it.
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The Arab world needs to appreciate that legitimate historical claims and modern necessities are what make Israel the homeland of the Jewish people.
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Major religions are examples of 'noble lies' aimed at uplifting human stature.
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If you look at me, I'm very tall but I'm not huge or muscular. I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.
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In judging of a beautiful statue, the aesthetic faculty is absolutely and completely gratified by the splendid curves of those marble lips that are dumb to our complaint, the noble modelling of those limbs that are powerless to help us.
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I'm a traditionalist with suits. It doesn't need extra pockets, and I don't want headphone jacks in my jacket. I appreciate designers who do different things, but for me, the most basic version of that item is what I want.
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Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?
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I don't want to have to get the lesson of losing [things like health and moving about freely] to appreciate what it was.
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I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God.
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The wisdom of our parents, grandparents, ancestors. In each individual life, it seems, we must first reject that wisdom, then later come to appreciate it.
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Only a goalie can appreciate what a goalie goes through.
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Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.
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It's like when you read a book and you know that the words are important, but the images blossoming in your imagination are even more important because it's your mind that allows the words to come to life.
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Come, then," returned the nephew gaily. "What right have you to be dismal? What reason have you to be morose? You're rich enough.
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The best things in life are gifts from the One who steadfastly loves us. But an important question to ask ourselves is this: are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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The very essence of success is practice.
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To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.
