“I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.”
"The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs."
- Charles de Gaulle
Love
"“Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.”"
- Charles de Gaulle
Belief
"Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first."
- Charles de Gaulle
Compassion
"Old age is a shipwreck."
- Charles de Gaulle
Adversity
"How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?"
- Charles de Gaulle
Philosophy
"Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today."
- Will Rogers
Reflection
"Life is like a sewer … what you get out of it depends on what you put into it."
- Tom Lehrer
Reflection
"I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done."
- Lucille Ball
Reflection
"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know."
- Pema Chodron
Reflection
"Happy Tuesday! It is a good day to reflect on the week so far and spread happiness."
Reflection