A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre

Topics: Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes

There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at...

There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at...

Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which...

Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which...

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

Hell is other people.

Hell is other people.

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of...

Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of...

Life begins on the other side of despair.

Life begins on the other side of despair.

Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to...

For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to...

Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is...

Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is...

Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.

Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.

That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for...

That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for...

Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.

Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.

I am not virtuous. Our sons will be if we shed enough blood to give...

I am not virtuous. Our sons will be if we shed enough blood to give...

I confused things with their names: that is belief.

I confused things with their names: that is belief.

Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look...

Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look...

Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer...

Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer...

Total war is no longer war waged by all members of one national community against...

Total war is no longer war waged by all members of one national community against...

Life has no meaning the moment you loose the illusion of being eternal.

Life has no meaning the moment you loose the illusion of being eternal.

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we...

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we...