(98 quotes found)
“Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things”
“The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.”
“Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.”
“Night, the beloved. 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.”
“True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.”
“You are beautiful, but you are empty. One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that my rose looked just like you--the rose that belongs to me. But in herself alone she is more important than all the hundreds of you other roses: because it is she that I have watered.”
“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
“I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.”
“The one thing that matters is the effort.”