About Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

French aviator and writer, author of The Little Prince. (1900-1944)

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• It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.The Little Prince (1943)
• Your task is not to foresee the future, but to enable it.Citadelle, translated as The Wisdom of the Sands (1948)
• Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.The Little Prince (1943)
• To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades.Wind, Sand and Stars (1939)

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• Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.Steve Jobs
• The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.Steve Jobs
• You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.Steve Jobs
• Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.Steve Jobs
• Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful, that's what matters to me.Steve Jobs
• Unless you have a lot of passion about this, you're not going to survive.Steve Jobs

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