A man is not little when he finds it difficult to cope with circumstances, but when circumstances overmaster him.
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Other Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quotes:
Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.
Nothing is worth more than this day.
We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
Tell me with whom you associate, and I will tell you who you are.
Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wants.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
The happiest man is the one who finds happiness at home.
Hell begins the day that God grants you the vision to see all that you could have done, should have done, and would have done, but did not do.
