Jean-Paul Sartre quotes

When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die. (Jean-Paul Sartre)
Hell is other people.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Words are loaded pistols.
Jean-Paul Sartre
All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.
Jean-Paul Sartre
I am condemned to be free.
Jean-Paul Sartre
The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
Jean-Paul Sartre
I hate victims who respect their executioners.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
Jean-Paul Sartre
If literature isn't everything, it's not worth a single hour of someone's trouble.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does. (Jean-Paul Sartre)
To eat is to appropriate by destruction.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Life begins on the other side of despair.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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 have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted.
Jean-Paul Sartre
A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.
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
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
Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.
Jean-Paul Sartre
One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day. (Jean-Paul Sartre)
I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
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
That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
Jean-Paul Sartre
She believed in nothing; only her skepticism kept her from being an atheist.
Jean-Paul Sartre