More Quotes by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
If you are to be, you must begin by assuming responsibility. You alone are responsible for every moment of your life, for every one of your acts.
War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.
Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.
We are forever responsible for that which we have tamed.
Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason; some come to learn and others come to teach.
Perfection is attained, not when no more can be added, but when no more can be removed.
Nothing can match the treasure of common memories, of trials endured together, of quarrels and reconciliations and generous emotions. It is idle, having planted an acorn in the morning, to expect that afternoon to sit in the shade of the oak.
If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.
You - you alone will have the stars as no one else has them...In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I shall be laughing. And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing, when you look at the sky at night...You - only you - will have stars that can laugh.
Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence. To become spring, means accepting the risk of winter. To become presence, means accepting the risk of absence.
