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"Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten but they may start a winning game." -
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Top 5 quotes from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay."
"Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity."
"If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul."
"Everything is simpler than you think and at the same time more complex than you imagine."
"Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must."
Top 5 quotes from Ideas
"Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged."
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas."
"There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come."
"Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people."
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