Albert Camus Quotes
11 quotes from Albert Camus on investing, entrepreneurship and motivation.
On investing
Having money is a way of being free of money.
A man wants to earn money in order to be happy, and his whole effort and the best of a life are devoted to the earning of that money. Happiness is forgotten; the means are taken for the end.
It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
On entrepreneurship
I never truly believed that human business was some serious thing.
I cannot stand the company of men. They flatter or they judge. I can stand neither of the two.
On motivation
Where would his torture be, indeed, if at every step the hope of succeeding upheld him?
Every achievement is a servitude. It compels us to a higher achievement.
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
This is the century of fear.