Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
CHARLES DE GAULLEAll my life I have had a certain idea of France.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
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No, I’m not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
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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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France has no friends, only interests.
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No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
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Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
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It’s impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
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Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
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When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
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I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
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