It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
CHARLES DE GAULLEAdversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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Leaders of men are later remembered less for the usefulness of what they have achieved than for the sweep of their endeavors.
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Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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Old age is a shipwreck.
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Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
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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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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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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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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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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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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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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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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
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You’ll live. Only the best get killed.
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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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