Andre Malraux Quotes (14 quotations)
1. A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, nothing else. - Andre Malraux
2. An art book is a museum without walls. - Andre Malraux
3. And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own. - Andre Malraux
4. Be careful - with quotations, you can damn anything. - Andre Malraux
5. Between eigtheen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing. - Andre Malraux
6. Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism. - Andre Malraux
7. Some pictures are in the gallery because they belong to humanity and others because they belong to the United States. - Andre Malraux
8. The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself. - Andre Malraux
9. The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this prison we can draw from ourselves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness. - Andre Malraux
10. The most important thing in life is to see to it that you are never beaten. - Andre Malraux
11. There has been talk of the risks this painting took by leaving the Louvre. But the risks taken by the boys who landed one day in Normandy-to say nothing of those who had preceded them 25 years before-were much more certain. - Andre Malraux
12. To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less. - Andre Malraux
13. To the humblest among them, who may be listening to me now, I want to say that the masterpiece to which you are paying historic homage this evening is a painting which he has saved. - Andre Malraux
14. What is a man? A miserable little pile of secrets. - Andre Malraux
2. An art book is a museum without walls. - Andre Malraux
3. And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own. - Andre Malraux
4. Be careful - with quotations, you can damn anything. - Andre Malraux
5. Between eigtheen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing. - Andre Malraux
6. Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism. - Andre Malraux
7. Some pictures are in the gallery because they belong to humanity and others because they belong to the United States. - Andre Malraux
8. The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself. - Andre Malraux
9. The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this prison we can draw from ourselves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness. - Andre Malraux
10. The most important thing in life is to see to it that you are never beaten. - Andre Malraux
11. There has been talk of the risks this painting took by leaving the Louvre. But the risks taken by the boys who landed one day in Normandy-to say nothing of those who had preceded them 25 years before-were much more certain. - Andre Malraux
12. To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less. - Andre Malraux
13. To the humblest among them, who may be listening to me now, I want to say that the masterpiece to which you are paying historic homage this evening is a painting which he has saved. - Andre Malraux
14. What is a man? A miserable little pile of secrets. - Andre Malraux
