Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The only limitations one has, are the ones they place on themselves.
Muhammad Ali
-
God is the hardest taskmaster I have known on this earth, and he tries you through and through. And when you find that your faith is failing or your body is failing you, and you are sinking, he comes to your assistance somehow or other and proves to you that you must not lose your faith and that he is always at your beck and call, but on his terms, not on your terms. So I have found. I cannot really recall a single instance when, at the eleventh hour, he has forsaken me.
Mahatma Gandhi
-
Our Last Will and Testament, providing for the only future of which we can be reasonably certain, namely our own death, shows thatthe Will's need to will is no less strong than Reason's need to think; in both instances the mind transcends its own natural limitations, either by asking unanswerable questions or by projecting itself into a future which, for the willing subject, will never be.
Hannah Arendt
-
The thirst for the Infinite proves infinity.
Victor Hugo
-
The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
-
A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
-
We are beginning to see the entire universe as a holographically interlinked network of energy and information, organically whole and self referential at all scales of its existence. We, and all things in the universe, are non-locally connected with each other and with all other things in ways that are unfettered by the hitherto known limitations of space and time.
Ervin Laszlo
-
We'd been so sure of ourselves, but now we were lost.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
-
In an unhealthy culture, each group believes that if their objectives trump the goals of the other groups, the company will be better off. In a healthy culture, all constituencies recognize the importance of balancing competing desires—they want to be heard, but they don’t have to win.
Edwin Catmull
-
Prior to 1940, the affluent and the middle class began to converge, but after 1979, the economic gap between the middle class and affluent widened significantly.
William Julius Wilson
-
The master proves himselin recognizing his limitations.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe