Quote by Andre Gide
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. – Andre Gide

Other quotes by Andre Gide

Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrows joy is possible only if todays makes way for it that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one. – Andre Gide

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Beauty
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Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! – Andre Gide

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Change
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To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. – Andre Gide

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Travel
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Courage
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear but being resolutely minded in a just cause. – Plutarch

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Courage

Part of courage is simple consistency. – Peggy Noonan

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Courage

I took my courage in both hands and went to the Laundromat to do my washing. I had to use three machines. – Julie Doucet

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Courage

Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it. – Jean Paul

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Courage

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Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Everything is clearer when youre in love. – John Lennon

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