Quote by Johann von Goethe

Instruction does much, but encouragement does everything.

Instruction does much, but encouragement does everything.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of encouragement over instruction. While instruction can provide guidance and knowledge, it is the power of encouragement that truly drives individuals to excel. Encouragement instills confidence, boosts motivation, and allows people to tap into their potential and achieve beyond what they thought possible. While instruction may set the path, encouragement empowers and uplifts individuals by cultivating their spirit and fostering a positive mindset, proving to be the catalyst for true progress and success.

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