Albert Camus Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
-
Democracy is not merely a form of government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards fellow men.
-
So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from.
-
The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.
-
Very few persons go through life without at least one big chance. The fact that so many do not grasp it is due more often to fear than to any other one thing.
-
Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country.
-
I believe in one power, and that is the hand of God. I respect all religions.
-
Death is not a word to fear, any more than birth is.
-
I learned, especially from my mother, to respect the profession and take it seriously, but not take yourself too seriously.
-
The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance.
-
In contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned.
-
Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society.
-
Can someone within that society walk into the town square and say what they want without fear of being punished for his or her views? If so, then that society is a free society. If not, it is a fear society.
-
I'm more mature. I respect more the game as I should.
-
Horror and the unknown or the strange are always closely connected so that it is hard to create a convincing picture of shattered natural law or cosmic alienage or 'outsideness' without laying stress on the emotion of fear.
-
Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.
-
Ted Cruz, who uses phrases like 'carpet-bombing' the people of ISIS and who said, after the incidents in Paris, that we need a war president, is using fear mongering and hate speech. As a citizen of the world, I'm very concerned that this kind of behavior is being cheered on by anyone. It only brings more pain and suffering.
-
'What is love?' 'The total absence of fear,' said the Master. 'What is it we fear?' 'Love,' said the Master.
-
I have the greatest respect for Chief Harteau. I was a very firm supporter of hers when her nomination was brought forward, and I think that her goals and values are in line with mine when it comes to the Police Department.
-
There's this long history of colonialism and the colonial gaze when applied to matters related to China. So a lot of conceptions about China in literary representations in the West are things you can't even fight against because they've been there so long that they've become part of the Western imagination of China.
-
The thing you notice here after America is how refreshingly ordinary people look because they haven't had their chin wrapped around the back of their ears.
-
The 'good' mother, with her fixed smile, her rigidity, her goody-goody outlook, her obsession with unnecessary hygiene, is in fact a fool. It is the 'bad' mother, unafraid of a joke and a glass of wine, richly self-expressive, scornful of suburban values, who is, in reality, good.
-
Like the United Nations, there is something inspirational about New York as a great melting pot of different cultures and traditions. And if this is the city that never sleeps, the United Nations works tirelessly, around the clock around the world.
-
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
