I never encounter anything except my responsibility.
We are our choices.
- Topic: Choice
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
More Quotes from Jean-Paul Sartre
Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
Words are more treacherous and powerful than we think.
We do not do what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are—that is a fact.
More on Choice
Our life does not develop as a result of chance, but as a result of causes.
I'm a writer, and I will write what I want to write.
Everybody, sooner or later, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction, and skillful execution; it represents the wide choice of many alternatives.
Free will, though it makes evil possible, is also the only thing that makes possible any love or good or joy worth having.
