Sisyphus Quotes: top 26 famous quotes about Sisyphus

Sisyphus Quotes & Sayings

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The struggle to reach the top is itself enough to fulfill the heart of man. One must believe that Sisyphus is happy. — Albert Camus

Humility is what we want other people to have. — Mariah Nelson

With useless endeavour Forever, forever, Is Sisyphus rolling His stone up the mountain! — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty. — Albert Camus

On Thanksgiving, you realize you're living in a modern world. Millions of turkeys baste themselves in millions of ovens that clean themselves. — George Carlin

Never underplay a child's sadness.

Travis, Dr. Richard L. (2013-12-22). Overcoming Depression in Teens and Pre-Teens, p. 67 — Dr. Richard Travis

Hades is evolved to the highest state of simplicity. — J.M. Ledgard

What I believe to be true I must therefore preserve. What seems to me so obvious, even against me, I must support. — Albert Camus

The loves we share with a city are often secret loves. — Albert Camus

I would join Sisyphus in Hades and gladly push my boulder up the slope if only, each time it rolled back down, I were given a line of Aeschylus. — Tom Stoppard

It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it. — Aristotle.

One must imagine Sisyphus happy. — Albert Camus

If it were sufficent to love, things would be too easy. — Albert Camus

Some people go nowhere, even into disputes, without a soundtrack. — Ian McEwan

Either you pursue or push, O Sisyphus, the stone destined to keep rolling.
[Lat., Aut petis aut urgues ruiturum, Sisyphe, saxum.] — Ovid

We artists allow others to see through our windows. — Robert Genn

The worst thing about being a writer is having to pretend you know what you're talking about. — Marty Rubin

Autumn is my favorite season. — Johnny Kelly

None of us would choose to be Sisyphus; yet in a sense, we all are. — Joko Beck

anchored ships and over the shallow bar had been dangerous, but — Neal Stephenson

Where would his torture be, indeed, if at every step the hope of succeeding upheld him? — Albert Camus

Sometimes I could not tell you exactly why, especially when it feels pointless and pitiful, like Sisyphus with cash-flow problems. Other — Anne Lamott

Keep your eyes on the finish line and not on the turmoil around you. — Rihanna

How far is one to go to elude nothing? Is one to die voluntarily or to hope in spite of everything? — Albert Camus

Thinking is learning all over again how to see, directing one's consciousness, making of every image a privileged place. — Albert Camus

The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy. — Albert Camus