Once you hear the details of victory, it... | Jean-Paul Sartre

Victory Defeat

Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

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Destruction

To eat is to appropriate by destruction.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Science Wrong Right Politics

Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Thought Thinking

My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I think I cannot keep from thinking.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Battle

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Life

Life begins on the other side of despair.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Man

The existentialist says at once that man is anguish.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

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You win the victory when you yield to friends.

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To conquer the command of the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat and acceptance of whatever terms the enemy may be pleased to impose.

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You know, we - if, for example, Jerry Brown can withstand, you know, what will probably end up being $200 million of spending by his opponent and get elected governor of California, that will be a big victory in the nation's largest state.

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