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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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Quotes by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

"Amar no es mirarse el uno al otro, sino más bien mirar ambos a la misma dirección."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"Loving is not just looking at each other, it’s looking in the same direction."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"Love is not about staring at each other, but staring off in the same direction."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"It's the time that you spent on your rose that makes your rose so important."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"If you love a flower which happens to be on a star, it is sweet at night to gaze at the sky. All the stars are a riot of flowers."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her... I ought to have guessed all the affection that lay behind her poor little stratagems. Flowers are so inconsistent! But I was too young to know how to love her..."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

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

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"Loving is not just looking at each other; it’s looking in the same direction."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"It’s the time you spent on your rose that makes her so important."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Love

"“If you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three.”"

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Relationships

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

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Motivation

"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."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Teamwork

"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."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Teamwork

"One will weave the canvas; another will fell a tree by the light of his axe. Yet another will forge nails, and there will be others who observe the stars to learn how to navigate. And yet all will be as one. Building a boat isn’t about weaving canvas, forging nails, or reading the sky. It’s about giving a shared taste for the sea, by the light of which you will see nothing contradictory but rather a community of love."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Teamwork

"The only things you learn are the things you tame."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Learning

"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."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Leadership

"Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Growth

"It’s the time that you spent on your rose that makes your rose so important…People have forgotten this truth, but you mustn’t forget it. You become responsible forever for what you’ve tamed. You’re responsible for your rose."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Responsibility

"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."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Insight

"What is essential is invisible to the eye."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Insight

"A goal without a plan is just a wish; make your dreams a reality."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Goals

"A goal without a plan is just a wish."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Goals

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

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Wisdom