Albert Camus Quotes
More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything one tries to do for the common good ends in failure.Albert Camus
Quotes to Explore
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In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world.
Barack Obama -
Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
Orlando Bloom -
I grew and learned, journeyed and understood, that someone who is afraid of failing won't get anywhere, and someone who dares to do it runs the risk of failure if they don't learn, correct their mistakes, and get back up.
Fabrizio Moreira -
I didn't allow failure to break my heart. So I wouldn't allow success to bloat my head.
Randeep Hooda -
Good fiction is about asserting the beauties of the world, inventing a new, positive thing. Where am I going to get that? And it should be original; it should not be cliched. So the way I looked at history was not to accuse it of failure.
Orhan Pamuk -
A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
B. F. Skinner
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If you're the type of person who has to fulfill your dreams, you've gotta be resourceful to make sure you can do it. I came out to California when I was 21, thinking my New York credentials would take me all the way. I came back home a year later all dejected and a failure.
Vin Diesel -
The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Poverty leads to hardship and failure.
Irwin Redlener -
My friend was on dialysis for six years before he got a new kidney. I was on dialysis for eight months. I'm almost not even the typical person who has kidney failure.
Natalie Cole -
Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.
C. S. Lewis -
Anybody who dies with money in the bank is a failure.
Dan Gilbert
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The way most people fail is in not keeping up the heart.
Lady Gregory -
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Abraham Lincoln -
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
Carl Jung -
I don't necessarily believe that the sting of failure is a bad thing. It gives you a certain amount of freedom to just say fuck it!
Billy Corgan The Smashing Pumpkins -
Much of the securitization took the form of collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) with senior credit tranches certified by rating agencies as AAA. It was the failure to properly price such risky assets that characterized the crisis.
Alan Greenspan -
There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.
Brené Brown
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Even when everything seems rotten you can't trust that judgment. It's the sum of all your judgments that counts.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
False humility is more insulting than open pride!
Brandon Mull -
Things I used to get in trouble for writing at 'SNL,' suddenly other people like it.
Adam McKay -
They did it wrong, Doc. They made mistakes. And they'll keep it this way, just because everyone wants to believe it. They don't want to know the truth, Doc. It's easier for everyone this way. If enough people believe the fantasy, well, then it becomes the reality. But we know, Doc. We know who belongs where, don't we?
Harlan Ellison -
I'm just gonna keep growing as an artist, and I'm excited to work with different people and learn from all these other talented, creative people that I've been around. It's so inspiring to be around other people who have ideas you haven't thought of, and all of a sudden you're like, 'Wow! That's so amazing!'
Jillian Rose Banks -
More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything one tries to do for the common good ends in failure.
Albert Camus