Leadership quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them
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"A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them"

- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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This quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe speaks to the power of one's character and the impact it can have on individuals around them. An honorable person is somebody who is of excellent character, who is honest, kind, and generous. By being an honorable individual, they will attract other worthy people into their life, as people are drawn to those with similar values and beliefs. In addition, a worthy person will understand how to keep these people in their life, as they will have the ability to cultivate meaningful relationships and preserve strong connections with those around them. This quote is a pointer that the kind of people we bring in into our lives is a reflection of our own character, which we need to make every effort to be the very best variation of ourselves in order to attract and keep the very best individuals in our lives.

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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe This quote is written / told by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe between August 28, 1749 and March 22, 1832. He was a famous Writer from Germany, the quote is categorized under the topic Leadership. The author also have 155 other quotes.

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