Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

I think I learned pretty early that in the end, it's only you. To an extent, you're all alone.

Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.

We are ultimately alone in that we are ultimately responsible for ourselves.

Foundational autonomy asserts instead that in the most fundamental practical sense, I am my own creator, which means that at the core, I am alone.

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

The divine is God's concern; the human, man's. My concern is neither the divine nor the human, not the true, good, just, free, etc., but solely what is 'mine,' and it is not a general one, but is - 'unique,' as I am unique. Nothing is more to me than myself!

I am responsible for no one but myself.

I am a leader in my own world. That's enough for me.

I'm of the school of thought where if you can't sort something out for yourself then no one can help you.

I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.

Unless men are taught to rely upon themselves they can never be truly worthy of the name of freemen.

The true woman will not be exponent of another, or allow another to be such for her. She will be her own individual self... Stand or fall by her own individual wisdom and strength.

Self-reliance - that's a dirty word to Democrats. They want people to believe that self-reliance means you don't do anything with anybody. They don't want it thought of as accepting responsibility for one's life. Enterprise. Imagination. Independence. Entrepreneurism.

With AC/DC, if you've got a problem, you sort it out yourself.

The best agent for me is myself.

There's no better way to be than depending on yourself.

Truth is, I'm stronger on my own.

At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and again it is the best thing in life that each should have everything in himself; his fate, his future, his whole expanse and world.

There are things one must do for oneself.

No one else has ever opened doors for me. I opened them myself.

I am a good, strong word giver; I am a jealous guard of my own secrets. Freedom is the rule; I am hungry for one good thing I can do.

I don't need government to be successful.

I think that's important for all ages, to not be afraid of being an individual. I grew up on my own, as an only child, so early on I think I was quite capable of making decisions by myself and being an individual.