And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.

Albert Camus

In the midst of chaos, I found there was, within me, an invincible calm. I realized, through it all, that… In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.

Albert Camus

The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.

Albert Camus

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

Albert Camus

The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.

Albert Camus

People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.

Albert Camus

You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.

Albert Camus

In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.

Albert Camus

I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.

Albert Camus

I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn't.

Albert Camus

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

Albert Camus