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"Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain."
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Personal Development
"You've done it in the simulator so many times, you don't have a real sense of being excited when the flight is going on. You're excited before, but as soon as the liftoff occurs, you are busy doing what you have to do."
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Personal Development
"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."
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Personal Development
"There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive."
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Personal Development
"If you are not being bullied all I would say - cause I like to talk about the other side of it as well - is you know, be someone that nurtures, and if there's someone in your class that maybe doesn't have a lot of friends, be the person that sits with them in the cafeteria sometimes; be the bigger person."
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Personal Development
"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."
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Personal Development
"He not busy being born is busy dying."
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Personal Development
"Every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that's sucking up at least 70 percent of his or her radar."
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Personal Development
"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."
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Personal Development
"Being is more important than doing."
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"France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war."
War
"I might have had trouble saving France in 1946 - I didn't have television then."
Television
"A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless."
Leadership
"Old age is a shipwreck."
Age
"The graveyards are full of indispensable men."
Man
"In 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?"
Friendship
"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."
Time
"A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends."
Friendship
"Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so."
Man
"Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown."
Ambition
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