Albert Camus Quotes

What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.

Albert Camus

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• I'm really just a normal person.

  

  Vanna White
  • Person
  • Just
  • Normal

• The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork.

  

  Walter Lang
  • Life
  • Moon
  • Solar

• Working moms, and increasingly working dads, don't want a government handout, but they do need a hand up.

  

  Madeleine M. Kunin
  • Up
  • Want
  • Hand

• I'm letting competition drive me, and when competition drives me, I don't think anyone can compete with me.

  

  Daniel Cormier
  • Think
  • Me
  • Competition

• In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom.

  

  Weili Dai
  • Men
  • Women
  • Science

• I love the physicality side of roles, I really do, And when I get to do my own stunts, it's that much cooler. I'll do anything the production safety people will let me.

  

  Rachel Nichols
  • Safety
  • Will
  • Roles

• He checked, of course. Being sure and being willing to risk that surety against his future were not the same thing.

  

  Laura Anne Gilman
  • Future
  • Risk

• Morally relevant emotions are essential for living in social groups and they provide the basis on which we may construct conceptual frameworks that help guide our actions, but human beings should more accurately be thought of as being endowed with morally relevant capacities rather than innate moral knowledge.

  

  Nayef Al-Rodhan
  • May
  • Help
  • Knowledge

• Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.

  

  Jane Goodall

• I couldn't sit in a chair in an office all day.

  

  Danny Meyer

• The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past.

  

  Jalal Talabani
  • Past
  • Justice

• The main experience, I think, is that we have managed: people moving to Norway has made Norway richer, economically, but also our culture has become more rich in many ways.

  

  Jens Stoltenberg
  • People
  • Experience
  • Culture

• I needed to see if I could have fun in a project again, and 'Riverdale' was a project that ended up looking like a tonne of fun.

  

  Cole Sprouse
  • Up
  • Fun

• I love working on a typewriter - the rhythm, the sound; it's like playing the piano, which I do, too.

  

  David Mamet

• If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that is a big bonus.

  

  Geddy Lee Weinrib Rush
  • Music

• One more recent novelist to come along is Cormac McCarthy. Him, I like.

  

  Leslie Fiedler

• I was on Twitter right in the first couple months that it was out.

  

  Andrew Keenan-Bolger
  • Couple

• The person who inspired me the most was a friend of mine, Anita Roddick. I know that Anita wasn't known to be an ardent feminist, but she truly was.

  

  Annie Lennox Eurythmics
  • She
  • Friend
  • Inspired

• I'm not sure about prizes. I don't know how far you can seriously raise public consciousness about poetry. Having a 'National Poetry Day,' like a 'No Smoking Day,' is just shelving the problem. Things which should by rights be every day are not best served by these things.

  

  John Fuller
  • Poetry
  • Smoking

• Cruel and paradoxical though it undoubtedly is, the record shows that yje most succesful 20th century monarchs have been those who were not actually born to succeed. King George VI was 41 when the abdication of Edward VIII propelled him suddenly and unexpectedly to take up the crown; and Queen Elizabeth II spent her first decade with no inkling thay she herself might one day have to reign. Taken together, these examples suggest that the best preparation for the job of sovereign is not to be prepared for it at all, ir not to be too well prepared for it, or for too long.

  

  David Cannadine
  • Together
  • Taken
  • Succeed

• 'Oh, Christ! We're all gonna die. You seen the kinds'a casualty lists she comes up with?'

  

  David Weber
  • Up
  • She
  • Die

• Ambition, like a torrent, ne'er looks back; And is a swelling, and the last affection A high mind can put off; being both a rebel Unto the soul and reason, and enforceth All laws, all conscience, treads upon religion, and offereth violence to nature's self.

  

  Ben Jonson
  • Mind
  • Nature
  • High

• Whoever is ignorant is vulgar.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • Ignorant
  • Vulgar

• What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Rebel
  • Refusal
  • Renunciation