Breathe Quote by Albert Camus
“To live is in itself a value judgment. To breathe is to judge.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Myth of Sisyphus, 1942
Living itself judges value; even breathing is an act of judgment.
In simple terms: Life and breath are judgments.
Recognize inherent value in existence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily decision making
- self‑assessment
- ethical dilemmas
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What judgments do you make about your life daily?
- How can you simplify value assessments?
May lead to paralysis by over‑analysis.