For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
CHARLES DE GAULLEIn the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
More Charles de Gaulle Quotes
-
-
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
Leaders of men are later remembered less for the usefulness of what they have achieved than for the sweep of their endeavors.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
We may go to the moon, but that’ s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
CHARLES DE GAULLE