Confrontation Quote by Albert Camus

“One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity. It is an…

— Albert Camus

“And Mr Verloc, temparamentally identical with his associates, drew fine distinctions in his mind on the strenght of insignificant differences. He drew them with…

— Joseph Conrad

“Man’s solidarity is founded upon rebellion, and rebellion can only be justified by this solidarity. We then have authority to say that any type…

— Albert Camus

“Analytic philosophy has spent the last seventy years engaged in two successive revolts. If you didn't know this, don't feel bad -- philosophers engaged…

— Gary L. Hardcastle

A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation

— Anonymous

“But when one does not complain, and when one wants to master oneself with a tyrant’s grip — one’s faculties rise in revolt —…

— Charlotte Brontë

“Political judgments are generally vain formalities, for the same passions which give rise to the accusation ordain the condemnation. Such is the atrocious logic…

— Alexandre Dumas

“In reality the mere privations is not enoughto cause an insurrection: if it were the masses would always be in revolt”

— Trotsky

“The poet who sees himself as a hero or a prophet, or a priest of the socio-political forces to which he is loyal, which…

— Michael D. O'Brien

As a dimension of man, rebellion actually defines him.

— Robert M. Lindner

Rebellion, in man, is the refusal to be treated as an object and to be reduced to simple historical terms. It is the affirmation…

— Albert Camus

“Every so often I revolt, even against what I believe in with all my heart. I have to attack everything, myself included. Why? To…

— Henry Miller