
Quote of Albert Camus - The greatness of man lies in...
Biography - Albert Camus:
French philosopher, author, and journalist. Nobel Prize in Literature (1957).
Born: 1913 - Died: 1960
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: Algeria
Born: 1913 - Died: 1960
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: Algeria

The greatness of man lies in his decision to be stronger than his condition.


Translation
(French, German)


See also...


Quotes about decision:
As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.

Certainly thinking is pleasant, but the pleasure of thinking must be subordinated to the art of making decisions.



Quotes about man, all human beings:
There are two ways of contesting, the one by the law, the other by force; the first method is proper to men, the second to beasts.


Quotes for: greatness
It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.


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