Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes - Page 3

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• The tender friendships one gives up, on parting, leave their bite on the heart, but also a curious feeling of a treasure somewhere buried.

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  Friendship, Birthday, Giving Up

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• In every crowd are certain persons who seem just like the rest, yet they bear amazing messages.

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  Messages, Bears, Crowds

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• A pilot's business is with the wind, and with the stars, with night, with sand, with the sea. He strives to outwit the forces of nature. He stares with expectancy for the coming of the dawn the way a gardener awaits the coming of spring. He looks forward to port as a promised land, and truth for him is what lives in the stars.

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  Stars, Spring, Night

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• Sometimes we behave as though there was something more important than life. But what?

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  Life, Acceptance, Important

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• When one is building a ship, one does not begin with gathering timber and cutting planks, but rather by arousing in people the yearning for the great wide sea.

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  Cutting, Sea, People

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• It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others.

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  Judging, Difficult, Oneself

  Le Petit Prince ch. 10 (1943)

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• What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.

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  Inspirational, Men, Steps

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• Man is, above all, he who creates.

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  Men, People

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• Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings.

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  Reality, Hanukkah, Belonging

  "'Vol de Nuit' ('Night Flight')". Book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1931.

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• The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky.

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  Winning, Sky, Tree

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• The one thing that matters is the effort.

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  Life, Motivational, Best Effort

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• To live is to be slowly born.

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  Born

  Antoine de Saint Exupery (1942). “Flight to Arras”

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• To love is not to look at one another: it is to look, together, in the same direction.

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  Love, Together, Looks

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• Friendship is born from an identity of spiritual goals - from common navigation toward a star.

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  Spiritual, Stars, Goal

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• If you want to build a ship, teach the men to yearn for the vast and endless sea.

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  Men, Sea, Want

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• War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.

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  Travel, War, Adventure

  Antoine de Saint Exupery (1942). “Flight to Arras”

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• Experience will guide us to the rules. You cannot make rules precede practical experience.

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  Guides, Practicals, Practical Experience

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• But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.

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  Heart, Eye, Looks

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• He who never says "no" is no true man.

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  Men, Refusal, True Man

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• Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.

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  Philosophy, Butterfly, Wish

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• To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades. It is to feel, when setting one's stone, that one is contributing to the building of the world.

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  Responsibility, Pride, Men

  "'Terre des Hommes' ('Wind, Sand and Stars')". Book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, translated by Lewis Galantière. Chapter II: "The Men", 1939.

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• It's all a great mystery...Look up at the sky and you'll see how everything changes

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  Sky, Looks, Mystery

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• And at night I love to listen to the stars. It is like five hundred million little bells.

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  Stars, Night, Bells

  Antoine De Saint-Exupery (2015). “The Little Prince: "Illustrated Edition"”, p.110, eKitap Projesi

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• I have always learned to distinguish the important from the urgent.

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  Important, Urgent

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• It is in your act that you exist, not in your body. Your act is yourself, and there is no other you.

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  Body, Your Body

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