Jean-Paul Sartre quotes

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My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I think I cannot keep from thinking.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Thought
Thinking
Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Politics
Science
Right
Wrong
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
Life
Death
One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Day
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
Life
Nothing
Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Victory
Defeat
The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Work
Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Sex
The existentialist says at once that man is anguish.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Man
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
Man
Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Nature
Choices
Man
Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Man
World
Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Truth
Life has no meaning the moment you loose the illusion of being eternal.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Life
Being
Illusion
Meaning
No finite point has meaning without an infinite reference point.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Infinite
Meaning