Admire Quote by Albert Camus
“Il y a dans les hommes plus de choses a' admirer que de choses a' me priser. There are more things to admire in people than to despise.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Myth of Sisyphus, 1942
People have more admirable qualities than flaws worth despising.
In simple terms: People are more worthy of admiration than contempt.
Focus on others’ strengths.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- leadership
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What qualities do you truly admire in others?
- How can you balance admiration with realistic assessment?
Overlooking flaws can lead to naiveté.