Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If everyone sweeps before his own front door, then the street is clean.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If nature is your teacher, your soul will awaken.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you are convinced of a matter, you must take sides or you don’t deserve to succeed.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you call a thing bad you do little, if you call a thing good you do much.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you don’t feel it, you’ll never get it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

In art it’s not the thinking that does the job, but making.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

In praising or loving a child, we love and praise not that which is, but that which we hope for.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Investigate what is, and not what pleases.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe