Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.

What is important in life is life, and not the result of lif

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This quote emphasizes the significance of living and experiencing life itself, rather than solely focusing on the outcomes or end results. It suggests that the journey and the process of living hold more value than any particular achievements or successes. The quote reminds us to appreciate and prioritize the moments, connections, and experiences we encounter throughout our lives, rather than becoming fixated on measuring our worth based on external accomplishments.

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By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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