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Jean-Paul Sartre

6 quotes
Occupation: 
philosopher, writer, playwright
Born: 
06/21/05
Died: 
04/15/80 (age 74 years)
Books: 

A man has a hole in his soul the size of a God, and everyone fills it as best they can.

soul
God
Meaningful Quotes

What matters is not what is being done of us, but what we do ourselves with what has been done of us.

Original (French):
L’important n’est pas ce qu’on fait de nous mais ce que nous faisons nous-même de ce qu’on a fait de nous.

Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr (1952), p. 55

human, people
life experience
freedom
existentialism
choice
Meaningful Quotes

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.

meaning of life
Motivational Quotes

Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.

daydreaming, reverie
truth
disappointment

Hell is other people.

human, people
hell
Meaningful Quotes

L'homme est d'abord ce qui se jette vers un avenir, et ce qui est conscient de se projeter dans l'avenir.

life
human, people
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