Top 15 Albert Camus Quotes

Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

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

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.

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

Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?

Live to the point of tears.

But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.

In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.

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.

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

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

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.

"An intellectual? Yes. And never deny it. An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I like this, because I am happy to be both halves, the watcher and the watched. "Can they be brought together?" This is a practical question. We must get down to it. "I despise intelligence" really means: "I cannot bear my doubts.

I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.