Hope Quotes by Albert Camus

Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.

— Albert Camus

There is so much stubborn hope in the human heart.

— Albert Camus

Where there is no hope, we must invent it.

— Albert Camus

“Is one to die voluntarily or to hope in spite of everything?”

— Albert Camus

A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.

— Albert Camus

When there is no hope, one must invent hope.

— Albert Camus

That's love, giving everything, sacrificing all without hope of return.

— Albert Camus

“To think the way you do,” he said smiling, “you have to be a man who lives either on a tremendous despair,…

— Albert Camus

“The hopeless hope is what sustains us in difficult moments; our comrades will be more patient than the executioners and more numerous…

— Albert Camus

If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that, pessimistic as to…

— Albert Camus

To think the way you do, you have to be a man who lives either on a tremendous despair, or on a…

— Albert Camus

Have you no hope at all? And do you really live with the thought that when you die, you die, and nothing…

— Albert Camus

A craving for freedom and independence is generated only in a man still living on hope.

— Albert Camus

And indeed it could be said that once the faintest stirring of hope became possible, the dominion of plague was ended.

— Albert Camus

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.

— Albert Camus

“Yes, their reasons are overwhelming. They are as big as hope and as deep as revolt. They are the reasons of the…

— Albert Camus

We must stitch up what has been torn apart, render justice imaginable in the world which is so obviously unjust, make happiness…

— Albert Camus

“At a certain degree of lucid intoxication, lying late at night between two prostitutes and drained of all desire, hope ceases to…

— Albert Camus

I shall not, as far as I am concerned, try to pass myself off as a Christian in your presence. I share…

— Albert Camus

“This land on which so many centuries have left their mark is merely an obligatory retreat for you, whereas it has always…

— Albert Camus

“There is so much stubborn hope in the human heart. The most destitute men often end up by accepting illusion. That approval…

— Albert Camus

“Despite men's suffering, despite the blood and wrath, despite the dead who can never be replaced, the unjust wounds, and the wild…

— Albert Camus

From Pandora's Box, where all the ills of humanity swarmed, the Greeks drew out hope after all the others, as the most…

— Albert Camus

It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, emptied me of hope, and, gazing up at the…

— Albert Camus

“today he felt life, youth, people slipping away from him, without being able to hold on to any of them, left with…

— Albert Camus

“As if this great outburst of anger had purged all my ills, killed all my hopes, I looked up at the mass…

— Albert Camus

Without memories, without hope, they lived for the moment only. indeed, the here and now had come to mean everything to them.…

— Albert Camus

“Despairing of love and of chastity, I at last bethought myself of debauchery, a substitute for love, which quiets the laughter, restores…

— Albert Camus

What really counted was the possibility of escape, a leap of freedom, out of the implacable ritual, a wild run for it…

— Albert Camus

“He has forgotten how to hope. This hell of the present is his Kingdom at last. All problems recover their sharp edge.…

— Albert Camus

“As to what that exile and that longing for reunion meant, Rieux had no idea. But as he walked ahead, jostled on…

— Albert Camus

“But if that is what it meant to win the game, how hard it must be to live only with what one…

— Albert Camus

“As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; for the first time, in that night alive with…

— Albert Camus