“Correction does much, but encouragement does more.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it.”
“Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.”
“A teacher who can arouse a feeling for one single good action, for one single good poem, accomplishes more than he who fills our memory with rows and rows of natural objects, classified with name and form”
“How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive to do thy duty; then you shall know what is in thee.”
“Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.”
“If I love you, what business is it of yours?”