Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

"Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made."
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"Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"Night when words fade and things come alive when the destructive analysis of day is done and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He does not say "My men were beaten " he says "I was beaten."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"To be a man is precisely to be responsible."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered it is something moulded."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity the necessity of being the man you are and not another. You are free to be that man but not free to be another."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time. Get into a fist fight put your mind on the strategy of the fight and you will not feel the other fellow's punches."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step but you have to take it."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"Love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking together in the same direction."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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