Ability Quote by Albert Camus

The human passions transform man from a mere thing into a hero, into a being that in spite of tremendous handicaps tries to make…

— Erich Fromm

The absurd man will not commit suicide; he wants to live, without relinquishing any of his certainty, without a future, without hope, without illusions…

— Anonymous

This lack of imagination gives his heroism to the hero.

— Angela Carter

“What, in fact, is the absurd man? He who, without negating it, does nothing for the eternal. Not that nostalgia is foreign to him.…

— Albert Camus

Could it be ... that the hero is one who is willing to set out, take the first step, shoulder something? Perhaps the hero…

— P. L. Travers

“A boy adopts a hero for two reasons: because a hero captivates his soul and serves as a projection of his innermost self; and,…

— Edward Cline

This, indeed, is one of the eternal paradoxes of both life and literature-that without passion little gets done; yet, without control of that passion,…

— F. L. Lucas

He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former…

— Henry Fielding

“what makes and ordinary person heroic is when they give up the thing they want most”

— Jane Heller

“He changes when there's a threat to be overcome: it's like he pulls on a second skin, one he almost forgets the rest of…

— Seanan McGuire

“A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or unconsciously, the life of his epoch and his contemporaries.…

— Thomas Mann

Once man has lost the fundamental orientation which unifies his existence, he breaks down into the multiplicity of his desires; in refusing to await…

— Pope Francis