If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea

Quote by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Topics: Leadership Quotes, Longing Quotes, Motivation Quotes

Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when...

Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when...

Are wars... anything but the means whereby a nation's problems are set, where creation is...

Are wars... anything but the means whereby a nation's problems are set, where creation is...

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

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

Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?

I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being...

I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being...

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

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

Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit.

Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit.

The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am...

The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am...

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

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

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates...

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates...

Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century...

Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century...

As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.

As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in...

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in...

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says I was beaten, he does...

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says I was beaten, he does...

There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations

There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations

I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things

I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood...

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood...

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its...

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its...

What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing...

What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing...

Machines built by human beings they will function correctly if we provide them with a...

Machines built by human beings they will function correctly if we provide them with a...