“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”
More from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Once you are my friend, I am responsible for you.”
“Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But…”
“Of course I love you, it is my fault that you have not known it all the while.”
“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”