Philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre Best Quotes

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When The Rich Wage War, It’s The Poor Who Die.
– Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre's Quotes About Wage War
Jean-Paul Sartre’s Quotes About Wage War

The Best Work Is Not What Is Most Difficult For You; It Is What You Do Best.
– Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre's Quotes Define Best Work
Jean-Paul Sartre’s Quotes Define Best Work

Freedom Is What You Do With What’s Been Done To You.
– Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre's Quotes On Freedom
Jean-Paul Sartre’s Quotes On Freedom

Man Is Condemned To Be Free; Because Once Thrown Into The World, He Is Responsible For Everything He Does.
– Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre's Quotes On Responsibilities Of Man
Jean-Paul Sartre’s Quotes On Responsibilities Of Man

Only The Guy Who Isn’t Rowing Has Time To Rock The Boat.
– Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre's Quotes About Boating
Jean-Paul Sartre’s Quotes About Boating

I Am No Longer Sure Of Anything. If I Satiate My Desires, I Sin But I Deliver Myself From Them; If I Refuse To Satisfy Them, They Infect The Whole Soul.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

I Do Not Believe In God; His Existence Has Been Disproved By Science. But In The Concentration Camp, I Learned To Believe In Men.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

She Believed In Nothing; Only Her Skepticism Kept Her From Being An Atheist.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

We Do Not Know What We Want And Yet We Are Responsible For What We Are – That Is The Fact.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

Hell Is Other People.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

There Are Two Types Of Poor People, Those Who Are Poor Together And Those Who Are Poor Alone. The First Are The True Poor, The Others Are Rich People Out Of Luck.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Being Is. Being Is In-Itself. Being Is What It Is.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

All Human Actions Are Equivalent And All Are On Principle Doomed To Failure.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

You Must Be Afraid, My Son. That Is How One Becomes An Honest Citizen.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Every Existing Thing Is Born Without Reason, Prolongs Itself Out Of Weakness, And Dies By Chance.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

If Literature Isn’t Everything, It’s Not Worth A Single Hour Of Someone’s Trouble.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Like All Dreamers, I Mistook Disenchantment For Truth.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

There Is Only One Day Left, Always Starting Over: It Is Given To Us At Dawn And Taken Away From Us At Dusk.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Everything Has Been Figured Out, Except How To Live.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

I Tell You In Truth: All Men Are Prophets Or Else God Does Not Exist.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Life Has No Meaning The Moment You Lose The Illusion Of Being Eternal.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

If I Became A Philosopher, If I Have So Keenly Sought This Fame For Which I’m Still Waiting, It’s All Been To Seduce Women Basically.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

That God Does Not Exist, I Cannot Deny, That My Whole Being Cries Out For God I Cannot Forget.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Fear? If I Have Gained Anything By Damning Myself, It Is That I No Longer Have Anything To Fear.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

It Disturbs Me No More To Find Men Base, Unjust, Or Selfish Than To See Apes Mischievous, Wolves Savage, Or The Vulture Ravenous.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Neither Sex, Without Some Fertilization Of The Complimentary Characters Of The Other, Is Capable Of The Highest Reaches Of Human Endeavor.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

When Rich People Fight Wars With One Another, Poor People Are The Ones To Die.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Commitment Is An Act, Not A Word.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

I Hate Victims Who Respect Their Executioners.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

I Have No Need For Good Souls: An Accomplice Is What I Wanted.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Generosity Is Nothing Else Than A Craze To Possess. All Which I Abandon, All Which I Give, I Enjoy In A Higher Manner Through The Fact That I Give It Away. To Give Is To Enjoy Possessively The Object Which One Gives.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Words Are Loaded Pistols.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

One Cannot Become A Saint When One Works Sixteen Hours A Day.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Politics Is A Science. You Can Demonstrate That You Are Right And That Others Are Wrong.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Life Begins On The Other Side Of Despair.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Evil Is The Product Of The Ability Of Humans To Make Abstract That Which Is Concrete.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Man Is Fully Responsible For His Nature And His Choices.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

My Thought Is Me: That Is Why I Cannot Stop Thinking. I Exist Because I Think I Cannot Keep From Thinking.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

The Existentialist Says At Once That Man Is Anguish.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Existence Precedes And Rules Essence.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Man Is Not The Sum Of What He Has Already, But Rather The Sum Of What He Does Not Yet Have, Of What He Could Have.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

No Finite Point Has Meaning Without An Infinite Reference Point.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Every Age Has Its Own Poetry; In Every Age The Circumstances Of History Choose A Nation, A Race, A Class To Take Up The Torch By Creating Situations That Can Be Expressed Or Transcended Only Through Poetry.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

We Do Not Judge The People We Love.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

If You Are Lonely When You’re Alone, You Are In Bad Company.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

 

We Must Act Out Passion Before We Can Feel It.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

For An Occurrence To Become An Adventure, It Is Necessary And Sufficient For One To Recount It.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

One Always Dies Too Soon Or Too Late. And Yet, Life Is There, Finished: The Line Is Drawn, And It Must All Be Added Up. You Are Nothing Other Than Your Life.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Who Can Exhaust A Man? Who Knows A Man’s Resources?

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Ah! Yes, I Know: Those Who See Me Rarely Trust My Word: I Must Look Too Intelligent To Keep It.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

All That I Know About My Life, It Seems, I Have Learned In Books.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Acting Is Happy Agony.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

As Far As Men Go, It Is Not What They Are That Interests Me, But What They Can Become.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Better To Have Beasts That Let Themselves Be Killed Than Men Who Run Away.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

I Say A Murder Is Abstract. You Pull The Trigger And After That You Do Not Understand Anything That Happens.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

The Poor Don’t Know That Their Function In Life Is To Exercise Our Generosity.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

I Confused Things With Their Names: That Is Belief.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

To Eat Is To Appropriate By Destruction.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Total War Is No Longer War Waged By All Members Of One National Community Against All Those Of Another. It Is Total… Because It May Well Involve The Whole World.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Fascism Is Not Defined By The Number Of Its Victims, But By The Way It Kills Them.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

It Is Only In Our Decisions That We Are Important.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Once You Hear The Details Of Victory, It Is Hard To Distinguish It From A Defeat.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

One Is Still What One Is Going To Cease To Be And Already What One Is Going To Become. One Lives One’s Death, One Dies One’s Life.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Three O’clock Is Always Too Late Or Too Early For Anything You Want To Do.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

Acting Is A Question Of Absorbing Other People’s Personalities And Adding Some Of Your Own Experience.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

God Is Absence. God Is The Solitude Of Man.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

If A Victory Is Told In Detail, One Can No Longer Distinguish It From A Defeat.

– Jean-Paul Sartre Victory, Defeat, Detail

 

Words Are More Treacherous And Powerful Than We Think.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

What Do I Care About Jupiter? Justice Is A Human Issue, And I Do Not Need A God To Teach It To Me.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

A Lost Battle Is A Battle One Thinks One Has Lost.

– Jean-Paul Sartre

 

I Am Not Virtuous. Our Sons Will Be If We Shed Enough Blood To Give Them The Right To Be.

– Jean-Paul Sartre