Albert Camus Quotes about Rebellion

Every rebellion implies some kind of unity.

Every rebellion implies some kind of unity.

Albert Camus

Unity, Kind, Rebellion

Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.125, Vintage

The most elementary form of rebellion, paradoxically , expresses an aspiration for order .

Albert Camus

Order, Rebellion, Form

Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.23, Vintage

With rebellion, awareness is born

Albert Camus

Awareness, Rebellion, Born

Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.15, Vintage

Then we understand that rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love. Those who find no rest in God or in history are condemned to live for those who, like themselves, cannot live; in fact, for the humiliated.

Albert Camus

Facts, Strange, Rebellion

"The Rebel". Book by Albert Camus, 1951.

The spirit of rebellion can only exist in a society where a theoretical equality conceals great factual inequalities. The problem of rebellion, therefore, has no meaning except within our own Western society.

Albert Camus

Spirit, Problem, Rebellion

Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.20, Vintage

It is not rebellion itself which is noble but the demands it makes upon us.

Albert Camus

Noble, Demand, Rebellion

Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.

Albert Camus

Strange, Rebellion, Form

"The Rebel". Book by Albert Camus, 1951.

In every rebellion is to be found the metaphysical demand for unity, the impossibility of capturing it, and the construction of a substitute universe.

Albert Camus

Unity, Demand, Rebellion

Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.255, Vintage