More quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"I love those who yearn for the impossible."
"By seeking and blundering we learn."
"Personality is everything in art and poetry."
"The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden."
"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving."