When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
CHARLES DE GAULLEThe leader is always alone before bad fates.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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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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I am not bad, thank you. But don’t worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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We may go to the moon, but that’ s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
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Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
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You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.
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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.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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The leader is always alone before bad fates.
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I’m not at all embarrassed to be a revolutionary.
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