Albert Camus Quotes

One of my problems is to find the self.

One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.

It just gets easier in that you become more you in the process.

Know thyself.

I try and put myself in other peoples eyes, as I dont feel I've got anything new to say about myself at 23.

I think I've grown over the years and learned about who I am and what I can do and what I can't do.

I see the ups and downs. I see the mistakes I've made. I see a funny person. I see a serious person. I see a diamond. I see the good times. I see the bad times. And I see knowledge of self. I see knowledge of self. I know who I am. When I look in the mirror, I see me.

Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Yet from this lesson thou will learn to avoid the frog's foolish ambition of swelling to rival the bigness of the ox.

Maturity, the way I understand it, is knowing what your limitations are.

It's more important to know your weaknesses than your strengths.

My personality doesn't interest me.

It's a little silly to finally learn how to write at this age. But I long ago realized I was secretly sincere.

There's no reason to change what you are, but if you're not being you, then you need to acknowledge that.

I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be.

Self-exploration is very painful, but unless you do that, you will never know who you are and who you want to be.

We neither get better or worse as we get older, but more like ourselves.

It's not always easy to identify your own voice. It comes with time.

Writing is a really good first step toward that goal of knowing yourself.

You can run, run, run away from a lot of things in life, but you can't run away from yourself. And the key to happiness is to understand and accept who you are.

I like when people know who they are, know their limitations and what they want to do. It's the same thing for me.

I feel like I've grown up a bit. I'm a bit more confident, and I've been reading more, and I've had a little more time to myself. I went on this writing trip to gather my thoughts about where and who I am in this world, and why we're all here.

The beautiful thing is I have sort of grown up. I don't care if I'm highbrow or not anymore.

Learn what you are and be such.

I realized that I had to be honest about where I was, where I was coming from, and what I was trying to do.

I once wanted to be a personage. Now I am comfortable being a person.