Quote by Johann von Goethe

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole w

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This quote emphasizes self-responsibility and individual accountability. It suggests that if every person takes care of their own actions and responsibilities without blaming others or expecting them to clean up after them, the world will become a better place. It encourages individuals to focus on improving themselves and solving problems within their control, rather than pointing fingers at others or expecting them to fix things. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the transformative power of personal accountability in creating a more harmonious and clean society.

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