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“The Need to Be Right” – Quote by Albert Camus

„The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.“

Albert CamusA concise Albert Camus quote about the urge to be right and the limits of intellectual openness.
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Albert Camus was a French-Algerian writer, philosopher, and journalist, known for his contributions to existentialism and absurdism.

In this aphorism, Albert Camus questions the urge to be right and associates it with narrow-mindedness.


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Inspirational Albert Camus quote about the need to be right

Albert Camus (1913–1960) was a French-Algerian writer, philosopher, and journalist. He is regarded as one of the most significant figures in existentialism and absurdism in literature and philosophy. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1957.

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