Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
CHARLES DE GAULLEAlways choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?
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Gentlemen, I am ready for the questions to my answers.
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Only peril can bring the French together. One can’t impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.
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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.
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Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
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A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
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All my life I have had a certain idea of France.
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He who laughs last didn’t get the joke.
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Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
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Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
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