Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWhat is the true test of character unless it be its progressive development in the bustle and turmoil, in the action and reaction of daily life.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheEach indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days... What you can do or think you can do, begin it. For boldness has magic, power, and genius in it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe