Albert Camus Quotes

That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.

Albert Camus

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• I have a complicated relationship with the horror genre. I love it; I loved it as a kid growing up, and I watched Chiller Theater in New York. So I loved it, but then you do feel if you do it too much, you're stuck there.

  

  Zach Galligan
  • Up
  • Love
  • Growing

• I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.

  

  Orlando Bloom
  • Love
  • Romantic
  • For Him

• Love can never be fully explained.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Love
  • Never
  • For Her

• Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.

  

  Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • Love
  • Suffering
  • For Her

• A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance.

  

  Gary Hamel
  • Purpose
  • Sacrifice
  • Innovation

• Desire is the very essence of man.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
  • Man
  • Desire
  • Very

• For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Love
  • Hope
  • Faith

• Free love sounds great.

  

  Laura Prepon
  • Great
  • Love
  • Free

• Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Art
  • Desire
  • Problems

• It has been said that love is a function of communication. I believe that to be true. I believe, by extension, that human understanding is a function of communication. And the better human beings understand one another, the higher the level of functioning.

  

  Dan Pallotta
  • Believe
  • Love
  • True

• I love people who dress how they feel and change it depending on the day.

  

  Becky G
  • People
  • Love
  • Day

• The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love.

  

  Hans Urs von Balthasar
  • Love
  • Reality
  • Can

• Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.

  

  Felix Adler
  • Love
  • Fashion
  • Expansion

• He that is jealous is not in love.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • Love
  • For Her
  • For Him

• Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to the sorrowful. It in fact renders the yoke of truth easy and its burden light.

  

  Saint Bernard
  • Love
  • Truth
  • Joy

• I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.

  

  T. D. Jakes
  • Love
  • Everybody
  • Anybody

• I love grocery shopping when I'm home. That's what makes me feel totally normal. I love both the idea of home as in being with my family and friends, and also the idea of exploration. I think those two are probably my great interests.

  

  Yo-Yo Ma
  • Great
  • Family
  • Love

• I love bookstores and booksellers. In my novel 'Dirty Martini,' I thanked over 3,000 booksellers by name in the back matter.

  

  J. A. Konrath
  • Love
  • Novel
  • Thanked

• Without effort and change, human life cannot remain good. It is not a finished Utopia that we ought to desire, but a world where imagination and hope are alive and active.

  

  Bertrand Russell
  • Life
  • World
  • Good

• It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Power
  • Desire

• If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Life
  • Up
  • Success

• To see the convulsions, agonies and tortures of a poor fellow-creature, whom they cannot restore nor recompense, dying to gratify luxury and tickle callous and rank organs, must require a rocky heart, and a great degree of cruelty and ferocity. I cannot find any great difference between feeding on human flesh and feeding on animal flesh, except custom and practice.

  

  George Cheyne
  • Heart
  • Cruelty
  • Feeding

• Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts. -Maggie

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Truth
  • Friends
  • Hurts

• That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Love
  • Desire
  • Sacrifice