79 Quotes by Jean Paul Sartre

Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.

It isn't freedom from. It's freedom to.

Güneşin acımasız bir yargı gibi yaratıkların üzerine saçtığı bu soğuk aydınlıklar, gözlerimden içime akıyor; yoksullaştırıcı bir ışıkla aydınlanıyorum.

Ya yaşamayı ya da anlatmayı seçmek gerek.

We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.

We are in hell, my dear, there is never a mistake and people are not damned for nothing.

Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth

When I was little, my Aunt Bigeois told me 'If you look at yourself too long in the mirror, you'll see a monkey.' I must have looked at myself even longer than that: what I see is well below the monkey, on the fringe of the vegetable world, at the level of jellyfish.

I must be without remorse or regrets as I am without excuse; for from the instant of my upsurge into being, I carry the weight of the world by myself alone without help, engaged in a world for which I bear the whole responsibility without being able, whatever I do, to tear myself away from this responsibility for an instant.