Some men are born committed to action: they do not have a choice, they have been thrown on a path, at the end of that path, an act awaits them, their act.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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Some men are born committed to action: they do not have a choice, they have been thrown on a path, at the end of that path, an act awaits them, their act.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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The past is the luxury of proprietors.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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Do not judge the gods, young man, they have painful secrets.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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Imagination is not an empirical or superadded power of consciousness, it is the whole of consciousness as it realizes its freedom.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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What do we mean by saying that existence precedes essence? We mean that man first of all exists, encounters himself, surges up in the world – and defines himself afterwards.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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Life has no meaning a priori … It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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When the rich make war, it’s the poor that die.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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Existence precedes and rules essence.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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