"Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction."
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Antoine de Saint-Exupery
19 quotes
Quotes by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"True love begins when nothing is looked for in return."
"I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of misunderstandings."
"That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man."
"If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea."
"A goal without a plan is just a wish."
"Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them"
"Goodbye,"said the fox. "And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
"I have no right to say or do anything that diminishes a man in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him but what he thinks of himself. Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime."
"I have no right to say or do anything that diminishes a man in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him but what he thinks of himself. Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime."
"I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of misunderstandings."
"I am beginning to understand,"said the little prince. "There is a flower... I think that she has tamed me..."
"Only the children know what they are looking for. They waste their time over a rag doll and it becomes very important to them; and if anybody takes it away from them, they cry..."
"A goal without a plan is just a wish."
"And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed."
"What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well."
"That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man."
"What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step."
"Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are."