Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I love those who yearn for the impossible.

I love those who yearn for the impossible.

Summary

This quote expresses an admiration for individuals who possess a yearning for things that may seem unattainable. It acknowledges the beauty of their ambitious and daring nature, emphasizing that loving those who desire the impossible can be both captivating and inspiring. It suggests that these individuals possess a unique quality that drives them to dream big and take risks, regardless of the obstacles they may face. Ultimately, the quote celebrates the courage and resilience found within those who refuse to be confined by limitations and instead strive for the extraordinary.

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By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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