Longing as motivation

If you want to build a ship, don"t drum up people to gather wood and don"t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea. popular version of an excerpt of chapter 75 from "Citadelle" (1948) by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry – French writer and aviator (1900-1944), Quotations book 2018 Originally written as: Créer le navire ce n’est point tisser les...