Andre Maurois
Quotations
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“The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.” -Andre Maurois
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“Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.” -Andre Maurois
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“Business is a combination of war and sport.” -Andre Maurois
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“There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.” -Andre Maurois
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“Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.” -Andre Maurois
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“Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.” -Andre Maurois
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“We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity – romantic love and gunpowder.” -Andre Maurois
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“A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.” -Andre Maurois
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“People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.” -Andre Maurois
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“Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.” -Andre Maurois
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“The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.” -Andre Maurois
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“Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.” -Andre Maurois
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“The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.” -Andre Maurois
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“Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.” -Andre Maurois
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Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold. – Andre Maurois
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An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along. – Andre Maurois
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