Man is not only that which he conceives himself to be, but that which he wills himself to be...

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.

Taking a leap of faith is better than taking a leap of doubt.

I've been going to Bicester Village since I was young. My mum and dad really loved that place, and I always used to stock up on clothes. I love the fact that it supports great British designers.

Touch the pawns before your king with only infinite delicacy.

Everyone has class, one class or another.

All the things that are now worrying you can be put into a smile which shows your love of God.

The man forget not, though in rags he lies, And know the mortal through a crown's disguise.

My father was a Saint Bernard, my mother was a Collie, but I am a Presbyterian.

New Zealanders can be a little hostile.

Know this: you can start over, each morning.