Existentialism Quotes

"When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." "The entire life of man is a struggle in the dark" "Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve" "Most people die before they are fully born. Creativeness means to be born before one dies" "Destructiveness is the outcome of an unlived life" "Man is a reasonable being and as such he always continues to act as if he were a free agent though he is in fact otherwise" "Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us." "Life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing" "The absurd is the fundamental idea and the first truth." "The universe is without design and without purpose." "The only meaning of life is the meaning we create." "Free will is like love: it is real, it matters, it can be misunderstood." "Cogito ergo sum " "I wonder if life is ever lived well by anybody, if there is any one thing that might be called a success—except survival." "The thing is to understand myself: the thing is to find a truth which is true for me, to find the idea for which I can live and die"