Not only is man what he conceives himself to be, but he is also only what he wills himself to be after this thrust toward existence. Man is nothing e… - Jean-Paul Sartre

Man is what he wills himself to be.

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

A man is what he wills himself to be.

"But no: he was empty, he was confronted by a vast anger, a desperate anger, he saw it and could almost have touched it. But it was inert - if it were to live and find expression and suffer, he must lend it his own body. It was other people's anger. "Swine!" He clenched his fists, he strode along, but nothing came, the anger remained external to himself."

all of us abandon ourselves to existence, because we were among
ourselves, only among ourselves, it has taken us unawares, in the disorder, the day to day drift: I am
ashamed for myself and for what exists in front of it.

If you die, I will lie down beside you and I will stay there until the end, without eating or drinking, you will rot in my arms and I will love you as carcass: for you love nothing if you do not love everything.