“When a man gets drunk he gets sentimental. That's what I wanted to avoid.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Il n'y a de réalité que dans l'action. (There is no reality except in action.) — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Absurdity: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
if we possess a why of life we can put up with almost any how. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Knowledge of that which concerns us infinitely is possible only in an attitude of infinite concern. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
“I could blame my existential sadness on a lot of issues, but the truth is, it’s been a part of me since… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
“know very well that I don’t want to do anything: to do something is to create existence—and there’s quite enough existence as… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“What I see, what I see. What I see is the day in all its absurdity and triviality.” — Joseph Roth Copy Share Image
“We’re all locked in the self-imposed sentence of our omnipotent, omnipresent digital cells now, with our PINs and biometric passwords as the… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
It is an absurdity to believe that the Deity has human passions, and one of the lowest of human passions, a restless… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“All religions are man-made; God has not yet revealed himself beyond doubt to anybody.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Life is full of strange absurdities, which, strangely enough, do not even need to appear plausible, since they are true. — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
Coming into existence is always bad for those who come into existence. In other words, although we may not be able to… — David Benatar Copy Share Image
“The very fact of being human panics us into the most grotesque play-acting imaginable; and we deal in absurdities to keep life… — Hal Bennett Copy Share Image
“Like a handprint in cement An indelible mark has been left My identity has been bent At the point where your fingers… — Justin Wetch Copy Share Image
“Every form of life must struggle. Life is an aberration; death is ordinary. Life requires obstruction, conflict, reverses, and resolve. Life requires… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t about believing this or that, it wasn’t about good and evil and right and wrong, it was about finding the… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“If this had not been the case with Abraham, then perhaps he might have loved God but not believed; for he who… — Kierkegaard, Søren Copy Share Image
Let us do something, while we have the chance! ... Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
One might think, that a period which, within fifty years, uproots, enslaves or kills seventy million human beings, should only, and forthwith,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“My thought is me: that's why I can't stop. I exist because I think...and I can't stop myself from thinking. At this… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“But how can we venture to reprove or praise the universe! Let us beware of attributing to it heartlessness and unreason or… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Perhaps - and this goes for the Kyoto School too - one of these insights is that nothingness and unknowing don't have… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
“It seemed a ruse that fear of death should be the sole motivation for living and, yet, to quell this fear made… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
Nietzsche saw that ultimately the problem of nihilism is the problem of what to do with time: Why keep investing in the… — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
“Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to never was there, and where you are is no… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“I think the existential dilemma is: We're social animals, so we all wrestle with a sense of inadequacy. But when we realize… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
“As existentialists as Jean-Paul Sarte learned, radical individualism can be a dead end for social justice. It is not easy to establish… — Kim R. Holmes Copy Share Image