« All Thinking Quotes · Jean-Paul Sartre's Page
Thinking Quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre
- There are two kinds of existentialist; first, those who are Christian...and on the other hand the atheistic existentialists, among whom...I class myself. What they have…
- My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I think I cannot keep from thinking.
- Words are more treacherous and powerful than we think.
- When she is alone in the rooms I hear her humming to keep herself from thinking.
- I know. I know that I shall never again meet anything or anybody who will inspire me with passion. You know, it's quite a job…
- I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
- A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.
- It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.
- The consciousness that says 'I am' is not the consciousness that thinks.
- To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head
- One can ask why the I has to appear in the cogito {Descartes’ argument “I think therefore I am.}, since the cogito, if used rightly,…
- [M]an is condemned to be free. Condemned, because he did not create himself, in other respect is free; because, once thrown into the world, he…
- I am alone in the midst of these happy, reasonable voices. All these creatures spend their time explaining, realizing happily that they agree with each…
- But I must finally realize that I am subject to these sudden transformations. The thing is that I rarely think; a crowd of small metamorphoses…
- It's just what people do when they're getting old, when they're sick of themselves and their life; they think of money and take care of…
- The individual's duty is to do what he wants to do, to think whatever he likes, to be accountable to no one but himself, to…
- 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 very moment…
- It's quite an undertaking to start loving somebody. You have to have energy, generosity, blindness. There is even a moment right at the start where…
- I am. I am, I exist, I think, therefore I am; I am because I think, why do I think? I don't want to think…
- I exist. It's sweet, so sweet, so slow. And light: you'd think it floated all by itself. It stirs. It brushes by me, melts and…
- He loves me, he doesn't love my bowels, if they showed him my appendix in a glass he wouldn't recognize it, he's always feeling me,…
- I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.
- I do not think therefore I am a moustache
More Thinking Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think. — J. J. Abrams
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I don't think I have a signature. — J. J. Abrams
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed, too, I… — J. J. Abrams
- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams