Quote by Johann von Goethe

For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must reg

Summary

This quote suggests that in order for someone to meet the high expectations placed upon them, they must have a mindset where they believe they are capable of more than what they currently are. By having a sense of self-importance and confidence, individuals are more likely to push themselves beyond their limits and achieve greatness. This quote highlights the importance of adopting a mindset that allows for growth and self-belief in order to reach one's full potential.

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By Johann von Goethe

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