Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes: The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question.
         

The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question.


Jean-Paul Sartre
Check all other quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Wed. 18 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/The-more-one-is-absorbed-in-fighting-700727>.





Check out


Other quotes of Jean-Paul Sartre


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

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.

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.

Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.




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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.





Other quotes you may like



Her father had always said that a man could be fairly judged by the quality of his allies and that of his enemies.

Her father had always said that a man could be fairly judged by the quality of his allies and that of his enemies.



It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.



What voice did on my spirit fall, Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost? 'Tis better to have fought and lost That never to have fought at all!

What voice did on my spirit fall, Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost? 'Tis better to have fought and lost That never to have fought at all!



How many years can some people exist before they're allowed to be free.

How many years can some people exist before they're allowed to be free.



Spread good energy. Pay it forward!

Spread good energy. Pay it forward!



Do ants get headaches?

Do ants get headaches?



Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace.

Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace.



I sometimes seem to myself to wander around the world merely accumulating material for future nostalgias.

I sometimes seem to myself to wander around the world merely accumulating material for future nostalgias.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question.". Author of this quote is Jean-Paul Sartre. This quote is about tempted, fighting, evil, fighting evil,.