Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Quotes

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them.

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is exhausting for children to have to provide explanations over and over again.

Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.

True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.

You are responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

A goal without a plan is just a wish.

The time for action is now. It’s never too late to do something.

The most important things in life are not things.

All grown-ups were once children, but only a few of them remember it.

It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.

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.

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Quotes part 2

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

The little prince went away, to look again at the roses.

All grown-ups were once children… but only few of them remember it.

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

One sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is invisible to the eyes.

To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.

The final major theme of the book is the inner child hidden in the hearts of all grown-ups. Only a few have the ability to see things as children do and to discover what is truly important in life.

Always listen to your heart because even though it may not always make sense, it knows the way.

Don’t wait for a ship to come in, swim out to it.

The biggest problem in the world is that we think we have time.

You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.

Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

It is in giving that we receive.

Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.

Every expert was once a beginner.

Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.

Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your actions.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.

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