I like my misfortunes to be taken seriously.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Misfortune Humor, Self-awareness, Life Challenges, Humor, Misery, Perspective
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“Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Fear, Unknown, Courage, Facing Fears, Growth, Life
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Fear, Unknown, Courage, Facing Fears, Growth, Life“But if you come at just any time, I shall never know at what hour my heart is to be ready to greet you.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Love Timing, Heart Readiness, Anticipation, Love, Emotion, Waiting
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Love Timing, Heart Readiness, Anticipation, Love, Emotion, Waiting“As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Future Creation, Personal Empowerment, Action, Destiny, Enablement, Vision
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Future Creation, Personal Empowerment, Action, Destiny, Enablement, Vision“He had taken seriously words which were without importance, and it made him very unhappy.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Seriousness, Emotional Weight, Words, Importance, Happiness, Reflection
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Seriousness, Emotional Weight, Words, Importance, Happiness, Reflection“This water was indeed a different thing from ordinary nourishment. Its sweetness was born of the walk under the stars, the song of the pulley, the effort of my arms. It was good for the heart, like a present.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Water Significance, Emotional Nourishment, Effort Reward, Heartfelt Gift, Nature’s Beauty, Peace
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Water Significance, Emotional Nourishment, Effort Reward, Heartfelt Gift, Nature’s Beauty, Peace“Night, when words fade and things come alive.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Night Silence, Reflection, Peace, Stillness, Beauty, Darkness
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Night Silence, Reflection, Peace, Stillness, Beauty, Darkness“When a mystery is too overpowering, one dare not disobey.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Mystery, Obedience, Fear, Power, Unknown, Surrender
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Mystery, Obedience, Fear, Power, Unknown, Surrender“I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams...” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Desert Silence, Nature’s Beauty, Tranquil Moments, Peaceful Solitude, Reflection, Serenity
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Desert Silence, Nature’s Beauty, Tranquil Moments, Peaceful Solitude, Reflection, Serenity“When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Self-Giving, Generosity, Love, Reciprocity, Fulfillment, Joy
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Self-Giving, Generosity, Love, Reciprocity, Fulfillment, Joy“He who would travel happy must travel lite.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Travel Light, Simple Journey, Life Freedom, Minimalism, Happiness, Peace
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Travel Light, Simple Journey, Life Freedom, Minimalism, Happiness, Peace“To be a man is to feel that one’s own stone contributes to building the edifice of the world.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Manhood, Responsibility, Contribution, Purpose, Life, Building
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Manhood, Responsibility, Contribution, Purpose, Life, Building“What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Perseverance, Life Journey, Progress, Determination, Hope, Action
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Perseverance, Life Journey, Progress, Determination, Hope, Action“Whoever loves above all the approach of love will never know the joy of attaining it.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Love, Joy, Desire, Attainment, Expectation, Happiness
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Love, Joy, Desire, Attainment, Expectation, Happiness“The thing that is important is the thing that is not seen.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Invisible Truth, Hidden Value, Life Meaning, Unseen Essence, Perception, Understanding
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Invisible Truth, Hidden Value, Life Meaning, Unseen Essence, Perception, Understanding“To love is not to look at one another: it is to look, together, in the same direction.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Mutual Love, Shared Vision, Partnership, Unity, Understanding, Relationship
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Mutual Love, Shared Vision, Partnership, Unity, Understanding, Relationship“For, to conceited men, all other men are admirers.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Conceit, Vanity, Perception, Ego, Others, Self
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Conceit, Vanity, Perception, Ego, Others, Self“The one thing that matters is the effort.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Effort, Success, Achievement, Hard Work, Determination, Focus
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Effort, Success, Achievement, Hard Work, Determination, Focus“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.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Responsibility, Taming Process, Life Lessons, Relationships, Love, Connection
Antoine de Saint-Exupery Responsibility, Taming Process, Life Lessons, Relationships, Love, Connection