Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: August 28, 1749 - March 22, 1832

Topics

ImaginationThinkMoreWhoThanHe

That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects.

John Fowles

WomenGreatMenRelationshipsSee

Obviously the commercial news media tries to get you worked up and terrified so you'll buy products that they're advertising.

Matt Taibbi

AdvertisingMediaYouNewsUpBuy

I'm against government-subsidized parking and government-mandated parking.

Matthew Yglesias

ParkingAgainst

I think that is just a limitation of any questionnaire - that we apply a frame of reference or standard. It's a well-known finding in psychology that when people are total beginners at a skill, they tend to overrate their skill level. They don't know what they don't know. The more expert you are, the more critical you become.

Angela Duckworth

PeopleThinkFindingYouSkillKnow

I want to prove to my fans that I am beyond candy floss roles and item numbers.

Amruta Khanvilkar

I AmNumbersWantProveCandyFans

I inspire myself.

Tommy Wiseau

MyselfInspire

I've broken my wrist, dislocated toes and shoulders, gotten stitches, you name it. However, the worst was a severely bruised femur. I got body checked into an open gate while playing hockey. The doctor couldn't believe I didn't shatter my femur.

Robbie Amell

BrokenDoctorBelieveHockeyName

I've always treated money with respect, but I don't really think about money - I try to avoid it, because I don't like what money does to people. I find if you get too much money involved, people get corrupted.

RJ Mitte

RespectMoneyPeopleThinkYouFind

Mayweather was TBE - The Best Ever - at making money, but look at his highlights and look at mine. You can't pretend it's the same.

Roy Jones Jr.

BestMoneyMaking MoneyYouLook

I remember telling the 'Tangled' crew about grimace moments: how when you watch a movie that you worked on and you think, 'Ah, I wish we could have done that scene better,' or, 'I wish that we'd had the time or the money to fix that particular story problem.'

Roy Conli

TimeMoneyStoryThinkBetterWish

Being a comedy writer gives you permission to be an outsider and poke fun at what people think about other people.

Michael Patrick King

FunPeopleThinkComedyYouBeing

I just look at the high and bright side of things.

LL Cool J

LookBrightHighSideThingsJust

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