Top 60 Romain Gary Quotes (2024 Update)
Page 2 of 2

Romain Gary Quote: “Slowly I felt flooded with that agonizing and poignant confusion that surely comes to all aging men experiencing their first adolescent love. I had no great wish to go on living; what was the point of a flawed happiness. According to Bonnard, the hardest moment of all is when the artist longs to keep on but he’s conscience tells him that one brushstroke more will spoil the entire painting. And man has to know when to stop.”

51. “Slowly I felt flooded with that agonizing and poignant confusion that surely comes to all aging men experiencing their first adolescent love. I had no great wish to go on living; what was the point of a flawed happiness. According to Bonnard, the hardest moment of all is when the artist longs to keep on but he’s conscience tells him that one brushstroke more will spoil the entire painting. And man has to know when to stop.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “There are those who have said about us, “What does she see in him?” or “What does he see in her?”; the usual sort of thing that only proves two people indeed see everything in each other.”

52. “There are those who have said about us, “What does she see in him?” or “What does he see in her?”; the usual sort of thing that only proves two people indeed see everything in each other.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “I experienced so intense a moment of despair, frustration and rebelliousness that irony, my most trusted weapon of defense, became instead another scalpel for probing my own wounds.”

53. “I experienced so intense a moment of despair, frustration and rebelliousness that irony, my most trusted weapon of defense, became instead another scalpel for probing my own wounds.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “It was obviously a typical human enterprise, very much of this earth, with nothing true or sincere about it, and doomed irremediably to the usual exploitations and treachery...”

54. “It was obviously a typical human enterprise, very much of this earth, with nothing true or sincere about it, and doomed irremediably to the usual exploitations and treachery...”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “The best way to defend yourself against the power of money is to have some.”

55. “The best way to defend yourself against the power of money is to have some.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “Never say die. You have to be mad, it’s true, to keep going and hope, but the first reptile who dragged his belly out of the water a million years ago to live on land without lungs and tried to breathe all the same – he too was mad. In the end the reptile became a man. We must always try to do the best we can – perhaps one day well become human, who knows.”

56. “Never say die. You have to be mad, it’s true, to keep going and hope, but the first reptile who dragged his belly out of the water a million years ago to live on land without lungs and tried to breathe all the same – he too was mad. In the end the reptile became a man. We must always try to do the best we can – perhaps one day well become human, who knows.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “Of course it’s always possible to gain time, put up a front, try to last it out – how long, a year, eighteen months? I’d rather leave the arena before I am beaten to a pulp and have to be dragged out. One has to know how to accept the inevitable.”

57. “Of course it’s always possible to gain time, put up a front, try to last it out – how long, a year, eighteen months? I’d rather leave the arena before I am beaten to a pulp and have to be dragged out. One has to know how to accept the inevitable.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “I searched for something to say, since you always have to fall back on words to prevent silence from speaking too loudly...”

58. “I searched for something to say, since you always have to fall back on words to prevent silence from speaking too loudly...”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “After all, Father, to understand their demonstration one doesn’t have to be very intelligent: it’s enough to have suffered.”

59. “After all, Father, to understand their demonstration one doesn’t have to be very intelligent: it’s enough to have suffered.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “After all, when no name springs spontaneously to mind, when you have to rummage in your address book for someone to invite, it is always best to give up trying, if only out of regard for the very concept of friendship.”

60. “After all, when no name springs spontaneously to mind, when you have to rummage in your address book for someone to invite, it is always best to give up trying, if only out of regard for the very concept of friendship.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “She would bring him back to us as docile as a sheep. ‘Women,’ I concluded rather bitterly, ’have at their command certain means of persuasion which the best- organized police forces do not possess.”

61. “She would bring him back to us as docile as a sheep. ‘Women,’ I concluded rather bitterly, ’have at their command certain means of persuasion which the best- organized police forces do not possess.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “No doubt about it: numbers are the future. The world’s been learning to count since the days of chivalry ended and it’s only going to get worse. We’re about to witness the end of everything that isn’t quantifiable – honor, for example.”

62. “No doubt about it: numbers are the future. The world’s been learning to count since the days of chivalry ended and it’s only going to get worse. We’re about to witness the end of everything that isn’t quantifiable – honor, for example.”

— Romain Gary

Romain Gary Quote: “I was angry at her, so angry – there is no greater weakness than to be in love with someone, to be at the mercy of it.”

63. “I was angry at her, so angry – there is no greater weakness than to be in love with someone, to be at the mercy of it.”

— Romain Gary

Motivational Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes

Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes

Positive Quotes

Positive Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes

PREV 1 2 NEXT

Motivational Quotes

Motivational Quotes

INSPIRATIONAL SUCCESS MOTIVATIONAL

Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes

Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes

ENTREPRENEURSHIP BUSINESS INSPIRATIONAL

Positive Quotes

Positive Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes

ENTREPRENEURSHIP BUSINESS INSPIRATIONAL

Steve Jobs Quotes

Steve Jobs Quotes

ENTREPRENEURSHIP BUSINESS APPLE

Inspirational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

COURAGE MOTIVATIONAL STRENGTH

Swami Vivekananda Quotes

Swami Vivekananda Quotes

LIFE SPIRITUALITY

Save image...
Permalink
Open in new tab
Copy quote text

Beautiful Wallpapers and Images

We hope you enjoyed our collection of 60 free pictures with Romain Gary Quotes.

All of the images on this page were created with QuoteFancy Studio.

Use QuoteFancy Studio to create high-quality images for your desktop backgrounds, blog posts, presentations, social media, videos, posters and more.

Thank you!

Please check your email.