Europe and the world are waiting for us to defend the spirit of the enlightenment everywhere.
Emmanuel MacronRead
Believe in individual initiatives, in courage, in risk.
Interpretation
This quote encourages belief in personal bravery and the willingness to take risks for progress.
Emmanuel Macron's quote highlights the significance of individual efforts and the courage required to undertake risks in order to achieve meaningful change. It suggests that personal initiatives and boldness can lead to important advancements, urging people to trust in their abilities to make a difference.
In practice
In a motivational speech to young entrepreneurs, this quote can inspire them to pursue their ideas fearlessly.
Europe and the world are waiting for us to defend the spirit of the enlightenment everywhere.
A romantic or classical view of the French approach would have been to say, 'It's a French company; let no one attack it. Let's block any merger. But the reality is Alcatel-Lucent is not a French company; it's a global company. Its main markets are China and the U.S. Its ownership is foreign; most of its managers aren't French.
Popularity isn't my compass. Unless it can help one to act, to be understood... that's what counts.
Our mission... it will be difficult, it will take time, it will be demanding for all men and women... will be to act in such a way that French people of the Muslim faith are always more proud of being French than of being Muslim.
I will defend Europe; it is our civilisation which is at stake... I will work to rebuild ties between Europe and its citizens.
Brexit is the other face of the refugee crisis - tensions that lead to stasis, external risks that lead to asymmetric shocks.
In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.
Desire is the key to motivation, but it's the determination and commitment to unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
To win the big stakes in this changed world, you must catch the spirit of the great pioneers of the past, whose dreams have given to civilization all that it has of value, the spirit that serves as the life-blood of our own country β your opportunity and mine, to develop and market our talents.
Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
Do you know why Iβm the fastest heavyweight in the world? Iβm the only heavyweight that trains underwater!
Goals are dreams we convert to plans and take action to fulfill.
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