Albert Camus Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Tackling affordable housing via land use planning won't necessarily solve the problem.
-
Angels possess greater powers than do human beings.
-
I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that high school. Then I joined the Navy, and while I was in the Navy, I was in a motorcycle accident and woke up deaf in a hospital.
-
Every member of Congress deserves a seat at the table to be involved in the process. I will continue fighting for this to become a reality in Washington, and will be running for speaker of the House.
-
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
-
I just sing. But I have a fun hobby: I love to do archery. I'm pretty good on target. I'm not sure about the distances - maybe only 7 or 10 feet, so far, but I've scored the bull's eye several times, but usually always hit the target.
-
Even the ears must dance.
-
Don't try to dress like me or wear your hair like mine. Find your own style.
-
There's no one on this earth taken less seriously in a leadership context than a young woman - everything is against you.
-
In my entire life, any time I've ever lost something, I've gotten something even better going around the next corner. It's like one door closes and another door opens. As long as I can walk through the produce section in every grocery store in this country and eat the grapes that they're going to throw away, I know I can be fine.
-
We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.
-
Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail.
-
I have enough money to last me the rest of my life unless I buy something.
-
Don't say I was tough. I was strong. I had to be, because Ronnie liked everybody and sometimes didn't see - or refused to see - what the people around him were really up to. But everything I did, I did for Ronnie. I did for love.
-
Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything.
-
I was on morning TV for 10 years in Chicago.
-
The people that I admire have a wonderful balance of self-belief and humility.
-
I think theater is a core need of a community.
-
Before we have children, we think most of the parents sitting in sacrament meeting ought to “do something about their kids.” Once we have kids, we think everyone ought to be a lot more understanding about what we’re trying to survive during the meeting. And once our kids are grown, we think, “I never let my kids get away with that.” We really all need to chill out.
-
It may be made a question whether men grow wiser as they grow older, anymore than they grow stronger or healthier or honest.
-
There's this notion that allows people to create their own collection of songs, so it rewrites what a song is. They may only want 10 seconds of something, or they may only want this particular song, or they want this group of songs. It becomes much more user-controlled.
-
Mystics knew how to channel grace through prayer and they knew the power of that. They knew how to receive guidance through reflection and contemplation; they knew how to share the gift of illumination with each other. These are great gifts of life and profound grace that we are capable of providing for each other and the world. This is what it means to be a mystic without a monastery. You make a commitment to your own interior illumination and through that discover the "sacred" part of your "contract" and the true meaning of your highest potential.
-
Youth is above all a collection of possibilities.
