One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, nothing else but what his life is.

Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.

We are our choices.

Before you come alive, life is nothing; it 's up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing else but the meaning that you choose.

Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.

We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.

What is life but an unpleasant interruption to a peaceful nonexistence.

I'm going to smile, and my smile will sink down into your pupils, and heaven knows what it will become.

Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself. [It is a matter of choice, not chance.] Such is the first principle of existentialism.

I feel a warmth within, as if sunshine has flooded my soul.

Men in power are always interested in greater power.

As it turns out, we don't "all" have to pay our debts. Only some of us do.

It was one of the occasions when Lymond asleep wrecked the peace of mind of more people than Lymond awake.

Clearly, if Confederation is to survive another 100 years, Canada must find a national esprit de corps. Cohesion cannot depend indefinitely on hating Toronto.

Your experience will be a lesson to all of us men to be careful not to marry ladies in very high positions.

I'm very organized and tidy in my home life and I generally do something myself rather than farm it out to somebody else. I don't have an assistant or anything because I think I can do it myself.

There'll always be a McQueen woman. She's strong, powerful & when she puts a McQueen jacket on, she feels different.

The deep of night is crept upon our talk, And Nature must obey necessity.