Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Related Quotes “Persistence is probably the single most common quality of high achievers. They simply refuse to give up. The longer you hang in there, the greater the chance that something will happen in your favor. No matter how hard it seems, the longer you persist the more likely your success.” -Jack Canfield “The longer you hang in there, the greater the chance that something will happen in your favor. No matter how hard it seems, the longer you persist, the more likely your success.” -Jack Canfield “Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off.” -Franklin D. Roosevelt “It’s obviously tricky to convert cellulose to a useful biofuel. I think actually the most efficient way to use cellulose is to burn it in a co-generation power plant. That will yield the most energy and that is something you can do today.” -Elon Musk “A flippant, frivolous man may ridicule others, may controvert them, scorn them; but he who has any respect for himself seems to have renounced the right of thinking meanly of others.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else’s hands, but not you.” -Jim Rohn “We all fly. Once you leave the ground, you fly. Some people fly longer than others.” -Michael Jordan “Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe