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  1. Feb 9, 2016 · Boldness has genius, power, magic in it; Only engage,—and then the mind grows heated; Begin!—and then the work will be completed.” In 1909 the passage in Goethe’s “Faust” was included in a dictionary of German quotations with English translations.

  2. Jun 24, 2019 · Here's what they and others have discovered: The “Until one is committed...” quotation often attributed to Goethe is in fact by William Hutchinson Murray (1913-1996), from his 1951 book entitled The Scottish Himalayan Expedition.*.

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    • “Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!” ― John Anster, The First Part Of Goethe's Faust.
    • “As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, First Part.
    • “A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, First Part.
    • “Who are you then?" "I am part of that power which eternally wills evil and eternally works good.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, First Part.
  3. “Anything you can do, or dream you do, begin it: boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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    Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.
    Wo viel Licht ist, ist starker Schatten.
    So gewiß ist der allein glücklich und groß, der weder zu herrschen noch zu gehorchen braucht, um etwas zu sein!
    I hold to faith in the divine love — which, so many years ago for a brief moment in a little corner of the earth, walked about as a man bearing the name of Jesus Christ — as the foundation on which...
    One lives but once in the world.
    Getting along with women, Knocking around with men, Having more credit than money, Thus one goes through the world.

    Smoking stupefies a man, and makes him incapable of thinking or writing. It is only fit for idlers, people who are always bored, who sleep for a third of their lifetime, fritter away another third...

    I have been reading a translation of Goethe's Wilhelm Meister. Is it good? To me it seems perhaps the very worst book I ever read. No Englishman could have written such a book. I cannot remember a...

  4. Mar 1, 2013 · A whole stream of events issues from the decision, raising to one’s favor all manner of unforeseen incidents and meetings and material assistance which no one could have dreamed would come her way. Whatever you can do or dream you can begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

  5. Nov 8, 2023 · Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.” “To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.” “Character develops itself in the stream of life.” “A clever man commits no minor blunders.” “Nothing is worth more than this day.”

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