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It is delivery that makes the orators success.
Speakers and Speaking
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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It is in human nature to relax, when not compelled by personal advantage or disadvantage.
Motivation
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.
Direction
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
Fools and Foolishness
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
Kindness
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.
Self-knowledge
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
Action
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.
Cooperation
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.
Letters
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
Change
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Life is the childhood of our immortality.
Life and Living
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Look closely at those who patronize you. Half are unfeeling, half untaught.
Flattery
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Love can do much, but duty more.
Duty
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Mastery passes often for egotism.
Egotism
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.
Character
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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More light!
Famous Last Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths.
Challenges
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Napoleon for the sake of a good name broke in pieces half the world.
Power
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
Nature
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Never by reflection, but only by doing is self-knowledge possible to one.
Knowledge
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.
Learning
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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No one has ever learned fully to know themselves.
Self discovery
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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No one should be rich except those who understand it.
Wealth
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.
Communication
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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No prudent antagonist thinks light of his adversaries.
Enemies
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun