Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

My inheritance how lordly wide and fair; Time is my fair seed-field, to Time I'm heir.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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• My job as the actress playing Hanna Schmitz, as the actress playing any part, is to understand the character, and to ultimately love the character. And I did love Hanna, absolutely, because I understood her as profoundly as I did at the end of the day.

  

  Kate Winslet
  • Character
  • Job
  • End

• If you ask me, over time, I am a believer in the Indian financial saving story getting stronger; a lot more savers are moving money away from gold and real estate into banks, mutual funds, insurance and equities.

  

  Uday Kotak
  • Time
  • Real
  • Money

• Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.

  

  Patricia Heaton
  • People
  • Behavior
  • Rude

• I still can't believe that I've achieved what I have. It's like I've lived a dream for about five years now.

  

  Karrie Webb
  • Believe
  • Dream
  • Now

• I don't know how I got involved in 'Celebrity Wife Swap.' It came from my agent Hugh. He got the opportunity for me.

  

  Gary Busey
  • Opportunity
  • Wife
  • Celebrity

• I believe the most attractive thing about a guy is his personality and the way he views the world. I'm not into bad boys. I like the sweet sometimes even shy guys.

  

  Nadia Ali
  • World
  • Believe
  • Bad

• The proposed Bush regulations put politics above the health care needs of Americans.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
  • Health

• The hand of God creates; it does not conceal.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • God
  • Hand

• Great things happen nationally when topmost leadership is goaded and supported from below.

  

  John Gardner
  • Great
  • Things
  • Leadership

• The man with the greatest soul will always face the greatest war with the low minded person.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • War
  • Soul
  • Man

• I do not define time, space, place, and motion, as being well known to all. Only I must observe, that the common people conceive those quantities under no other notions but from the relation they bear to sensible objects. And thence arise certain prejudices, for the removing of which it will be convenient to distinguish them into absolute and relative, true and apparent, mathematical and common.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Time
  • Space
  • Place

• Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile; Filths savour but themselves.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Wisdom
  • Goodness
  • Filth

• In order that a people may be free, it is necessary that the governed be sages, and those who govern, gods.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Free
  • Gods
  • Governed

• It is investment, i.e. the increased production of material wealth in the shape of capital goods, which alone increases national wealth.

  

  John Maynard Keynes
  • Wealth
  • Investment
  • Production

• A person is wise who does not only know what is right and wrong, but also he knows very well his own power not to do something wrong. He just does not do it. Wisdom is a complete power within ourselves by which we try nothing. It just spontaneously works through us and we do things which are proper and right.

  

  Nirmala Srivastava
  • Love
  • Wisdom
  • Wise

• I would think that would be a fair representation.

  

  J. M. Roberts
  • Think
  • Fair
  • Representation

• When you face unexpected events, you have to try to overcome those problems, but at the same time, you have to continue working according to the plan that you defined since the beginning. So that's what we have tried to do - not to avoid the urgent responses but to continue the route that we had defined.

  

  Laura Chinchilla
  • Time
  • Beginning
  • Same

• My inheritance how lordly wide and fair; Time is my fair seed-field, to Time I'm heir.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Fair
  • Wide
  • Inheritance