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To love for tfie sake of
being loved human,
but to 'lovefor the sake
of lovingiS angelic.
Alphonse de Lamartine
French Poet
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For God's sake, take
this seriously. Don't
behave normally. Don't
look for compromises.
Be great,.
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To love for the sake of being
loved is human,
( but to love for the sake o
loving is angelic.
P e e årtine.
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To love for the sake of
being loved is human,
but to lovefor the sake
of lovingis angelic.
— AIPhOhSe Dé Lamartine
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'One who loves for the Fake o
Allah alone and hates for the sa
Allah alone and whatever heg e
for the sak€of Allah alone; an
withhold , wit hold for
e ake of Allah alone, i eed, he
perfects hi
V(Abu Dä'wood).
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When I tell the trUth, jt is
not for the saKe of
convincing those who do not
Know jt, but for the saKe of
defending those that do.
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is lovefor the sake of Allah so beau"/
It's being conscious ofthe unseen world. It's knowing
that your relations in the dunya mean nothing
Tyou aren't planning to to Paradise together.
It's helping one another mare the biggest invesments
for their hereafter. les sincere love because you
plan your whole lifefor the moment you walk
hand in hand into the gates ofJannah together.
& you know regardless of thefact you're going to
be happy inJannah, you only want to be there with
That's true love. Beautifid love.
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah,
peace and blessings be upon him, said,
"Verily, Allah will say on the Day of Resurrection
Where are those who love each other for the
sake of My glory? Today, I will shelter them in
My shade; a Day when there is no shade but
Mine."
[Sahih Muslim, Book 32, Number 6225]
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Ignorancé _is.a.virus..
Once it S@arts Spreådinö,
can only-be cured by-rea
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o love for the sake of being
loved is human, but to love fo
the sake of loving is angelic.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
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For the sake of it, you
journey to sacred shrines
and holy rivers; but this
priceless jewel is within
your own heart.
sn Guru Granth sahib
au ore-OD.cov','
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The person can drink sake for
the following five reasons.
First of II, for the national
holida . Moreover, it fills
with Che nectar. Finally, for
reasons. Next, to heal the
dryness of the place.After
that, to refuse the future.
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Never change your-originaliy
for the sake of others. Because
no one can playyour role
better than you. So beyourself.
You+e the est.
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MEN FOR THE SAKE
OF GETTING A LIVING
FORGET TO LIVE.
MARGARET FULLER
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Never
change your
originality for
the sake of others. Because no one
can play your role better than you.
So be yourself. You are the best.
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To love for the sake of
being loved IS numan,
but to lovefor the sake
of loving iS angelic.
Alphonse de Lamartine
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THE GREATEST
SACRIFICE IS
WHEN YOU
SACRIFICE
YOUR
HAPPINESS FOR
THE SAKE OFF
SOMEONE ELSE.
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For the sake of argument I'll ignore all your fighting words. Votes: 3

Larry Wall
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Misery loves company. For the sake of your sanity, avoid entertaining her. Votes: 3

Andrena Sawyer
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For the sake of brevity, we will always represent this number 2.718281828459... by the letter e. Votes: 3

Leonhard Euler
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For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. Votes: 3

Barack Obama
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For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts. Votes: 3

Thomas Mann
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For the sake of a dying, suffering world count the cost, pay the price and set the captives free Votes: 3

John G. Lake
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Immortal is the moment when I engendered the recurrence. For the sake of this moment I bear the recurrence. Votes: 3

Friedrich Nietzsche
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For the sake of future generations, we must continue to work together to realise a world without nuclear weapons. Votes: 3

John Roos
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For the sake of your marriage, get a king-size bed. And if you really want to stay married, get two. Votes: 3

Ray Romano
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For the sake of The Progressive, I will say that [Robert] La Follette was relevant, but he was the last. Votes: 3

John Kenneth Galbraith
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For the sake of our security, our economy and our planet, we must have the courage and commitment to change. Votes: 3

Barack Obama
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For the sake of peace, religious beliefs must never be allowed to be abused in the cause of violence and war. Votes: 3

Pope Francis
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For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority. Votes: 3

David Suzuki
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For the sake of your dreams, don't create negative brands for yourself, else you scare away opportunities that are meant to be your turning point! Votes: 3

Israelmore Ayivor
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For the sake of public discourse, for the demands of the free market, and for the value we place in citizen advocacy, Rush Limbaugh must go. Votes: 3

Christine Pelosi
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For the sake of peace and justice, let us move toward a world in which all people are at last free to determine their own destiny. Votes: 3

Ronald Reagan
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For the sake of historical truth I must verify that only the Greeks, of all the adversaries who confronted us, fought with bold courage and highest disregard of death. Votes: 3

Adolf Hitler
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For the sake of all the others who are like you, but less strong and less gifted perhaps, many of them, it's up to you to have the courage to make good. Votes: 3

Radclyffe Hall
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For the sake of the troops, for the love of the troops, we must not add yet another casualty to this war. We must not let truth be a casualty of this war. Votes: 3

Barbara Boxer
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For the sake of our interests, as well as of our honour and dignity, we were obliged to see that we won for our international policy the same independence that we had secured for our European policy. Votes: 3

Bernhard von Bulow
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For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life, like beans to a horse, whose common ordinary food is hay and corn. Votes: 3

William Banting
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you may meet opportunities; you may miss opportunities; you may create opportunities. Opportunities may recur; opportunities may be equivalent but not equal. For the sake of the vicissitudes of life and the mutability of time, watch your time Votes: 3

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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For the sake of the sons - and even for the son's future wives - a woman must keep a part of her mind and heart entirely for herself. Every family is better off with a wife and mother who can astonish and occasionally dewilder. Votes: 3

Pam Brown
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This time we'll be fighting for the nation. The company commander says that it's better to be the ghost of a fallen soldier than a nationless slave. For the sake of our fellow countrymen, our families and our children, we have to resist to the very end(Vague Expectations) Votes: 3

Xiao Hong
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When men declare their love for us, we should handle them with the utmost care, even if the feelings aren't mutual. For the sake of future marital happiness, or to leave their hearts intact for another woman down the pike, let's be gentle and trustworthy with their brave declarations. Votes: 3

Liz Curtis Higgs
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Literature is for the sake of humanity. Votes: 2

Cynthia Ozick
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Men exist for the sake of one another. Votes: 2

Marcus Aurelius
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I'm not into power for the sake of it. Votes: 2

Helen Clark
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I won't do something just for the sake of working. Votes: 2

Juliette Binoche
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Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning. Votes: 2

Paul Wellstone
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Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. Votes: 2

Edward Abbey
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The search for the truth for truth's sake is the mark of the historian. Votes: 2

B. H. Liddell Hart
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I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs. Votes: 2

Carl Andre
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Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. Votes: 2

Max Beckmann
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To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic. Votes: 2

Alphonse de Lamartine
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The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. Votes: 2

Aristotle
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Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. Votes: 2

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
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For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends. Votes: 2

Marcus Tullius Cicero
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We all have a responsibility to protect endangered species, both for their sake and for the sake of our own future generations. Votes: 2

Loretta Lynch
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Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace. Votes: 2

Martin Luther
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Getting better from depression demands a lifelong commitment. I've made that commitment for my life's sake and for the sake of those who love me. Votes: 2

Susan Polis Schutz
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When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do. Votes: 2

William Blake
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I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire. Votes: 2

Ignatius of Antioch
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Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States, but for the sake of themselves, and, to a larger extent, in the name of stability of international relations. Votes: 2

Omar Bongo
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The Tea Party is clearing gunk out of the fuel lines of this country. It started with throwing out Democrats, but the Republicans are going to be next. We're doing what needs to be done for the sake of the country. Votes: 2

Brad Thor
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Phillipians 4:13 for Pete's sake! Votes: 0

Jan Karon
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Deny Self for Self's sake Votes: 0

Benjamin Franklin
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Danger for danger's sake is senseless. Votes: 0

Leigh Hunt
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Everything's funny for God's sake. Everything. Votes: 0

Gloria Estefan
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Photographers aren't artists, for goodness sake. Votes: 0

Diana Vreeland
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Work for your own soul's sake. Votes: 0

Edgar Lee Masters
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For goodness sake, look at those cakes. Votes: 0

James Brown
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Nothing should be done for spite's sake. Votes: 0

Winston Churchill
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Leaving his country for his country's sake. Votes: 0

Charles Fitzgeoffrey
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Freedom exists for the sake of love. Votes: 0

Pope John Paul II
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For heaven's sake, don't write writing. Write reading! Votes: 0

Avi
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My parents are private investigators for God's sake. Votes: 0

Johann Heinrich Lambert
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My parents are private investigators for God's sake. Votes: 0

Miranda Lambert
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Art for art's sake. [Lat., Ars gratia artis.] Votes: 0

Howard Dietz
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For pity's sake, don't start meeting troubles halfway. Votes: 0

Teresa of Avila
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We love the precepts for the teacher's sake. Votes: 0

George Farquhar
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Art for art's sake, money for God's sake. Votes: 0

Simon Raven
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The world exists for the sake of kindness. Votes: 0

Rashi
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We are here for the sake of others Votes: 0

Albert Einstein
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I believe in doing good for good's sake. Votes: 0

John Henrik Clarke
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For my sake, the entire world was created. Votes: 0

Baal Shem Tov
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Oh for god's sake. I'll just carry you. Votes: 0

Veronica Roth
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Never ran away for the sake of scars. Votes: 0

Andy Biersack
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I'm Irish, for gods sake. I'm a romantic. Votes: 0

Pierce Brosnan
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I learned to love dance for its own sake. Votes: 0

Suzanne Farrell
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Detective stories are the art-for-art's sake of yawning Philistinism. Votes: 0

V. S. Pritchett
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Being mean just for being mean's sake isn't funny. Votes: 0

Kaitlin Olson
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I am not interested in poetry for poetry's sake. Votes: 0

Ernesto Cardenal
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Liberty cannot be sacrificed for the sake of anything. Votes: 0

Robert Green Ingersoll
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There seems to be more comedy for comedy's sake Votes: 0

Todd Barry
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What, indeed? It is art for art's sake, Watson. Votes: 0

Arthur Conan Doyle
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Perhaps [James Herondale] loved vice for vice's own sake. Votes: 0

Cassandra Clare
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All great things are done for their own sake. Votes: 0

Robert Frost
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Clean your freakin' fryer. Be responsible for Christ's sake! Votes: 0

Jon Taffer
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Oh, for God's sake... get a life, will you? Votes: 0

William Shatner
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Propaganda is necessary only for the sake of money! Votes: 0

Sri Aurobindo
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I don't believe in nudity for nudity's sake, nothing gratuitous. Votes: 0

Natalie Dormer
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Slipping into madness is good for the sake of comparison Votes: 0

Jenny Holzer
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Man and wife, Coupled together for the sake of strife. Votes: 0

Charles Churchill
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Sometimes blood, for the sake of sparing it, is spilled. Votes: 0

Vittorio Alfieri
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I'm Gordon Ramsay, for goodness sake: people know I'm volatile. Votes: 0

Gordon Ramsay
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Endeavor for greatness, venture for the sake of the heart. Votes: 0

Nadège Richards
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If you're rude for television's sake, it ain't reality TV. Votes: 0

Pete Waterman
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aesthetic isn't simply about good design for good design's sake. Votes: 0

Noah Kerner
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Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed. Votes: 0

Frank Lloyd Wright
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For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but die. Votes: 0

Charles Lamb
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Don't clap I'm not a jazz band for Christ's sake Votes: 0

Dylan Moran
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You are brave! For my sake, do not be rash! Votes: 0

Kenneth Grahame
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Art for art's sake is dead, if it ever lived. Votes: 0

Edward Steichen
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Sure I'm cut but not for the sake of vanity... Votes: 0

Dean Karnazes
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This idea of art for art's sake is a hoax. Votes: 0

Pablo Picasso
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Truth often sacrificed for the sake of stability and peace. Votes: 0

Toba Beta
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Art has no purpose. It exists for its own sake. Votes: 0

Paula Scher
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I try not to get too cute for cute's sake. Votes: 0

Drew Goddard
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God is never angry for His sake, only for ours. Votes: 0

Thomas Aquinas
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For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love. Votes: 0

John Donne
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Don't clap I'm not a jazz band for Christ's sake. Votes: 0

Dylan Moran
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I have never designed a language for its own sake. Votes: 0

Niklaus Wirth
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Orthogonality for orthogonality's sake is not something I'm keen on. Votes: 0

Larry Wall
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All wars are fought for the sake of getting money. Votes: 0

Plato
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When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness' sake. Votes: 0

Harper Lee
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Growth purely for its own sake is the philosophy of cancer. Votes: 0

Jasper Fforde
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Have friends, not for the sake of receiving, but of giving. Votes: 0

Philibert Joseph Roux
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions. Votes: 0

Dag Hammarskjold
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Lying for lying's sake is the inspiration behind all great art Votes: 0

Marty Rubin
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We are to Plunder Hell to Populate Heaven for Calvary's sake Votes: 0

Reinhard Bonnke
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Blood answers blood, especially that given for the sake of others. Votes: 0

Helen C. Johannes
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entertainment for entertainment's sake is the most expensive form of death ... Votes: 0

Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
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Who has not for the sake of his reputation sacrificed himself? Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche
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I'm running for office, for Pete's sake, I can't have illegals. Votes: 0

Mitt Romney
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Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace. Votes: 0

Nelson Mandela
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I feel like you can't just have fashion for fashion's sake. Votes: 0

Hari Nef
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We take a drink only for the sake of the benediction. Votes: 0

I. L. Peretz
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It is not always for virtue's sake that women are virtuous. Votes: 0

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Who am I, for God's sake, that I should be kind! Votes: 0

Charles Dickens
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I am never going to write for the sake of writing. Votes: 0

Emma Lazarus
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Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live. Votes: 0

Margaret Fuller
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I'm not interested in more money for the sake of it. Votes: 0

Kevin Whately
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Stay home on Election Day ... for the sake of the nation Votes: 0

Sean Hannity
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For God's Sake be sure you do not risk the cannon. Votes: 0

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
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A friar who asks alms for God's sake begs for two. Votes: 0

Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Learn to love the data and, for heaven's sake, write well. Votes: 0

Ian Lurie
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It's not art for art's sake, it's art for my sake. Votes: 0

D. H. Lawrence
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I am not interested in slickness for the sake of slickness. Votes: 0

Ralph Bakshi
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There are people who lie simply for the sake of lying. Votes: 0

Blaise Pascal
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All traditions are also full of meanness for the sake of meanness. Votes: 0

George Saunders
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Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages. Votes: 0

William Pitt
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That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake. Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi
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I don't like to be provocative for the sake of being provocative. Votes: 0

Madonna Ciccone
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Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages. Votes: 0

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
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I'm not just painting for painting's sake. I want to be truthful. Votes: 0

Sylvester Stallone
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Well, write poetry, for God's sake, it's the only thing that matters. Votes: 0

e. e. cummings
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COOPERATION means to be willing to sacrifice for the sake of others Votes: 0

Radhanath Swami
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Fame for fame's sake is never a good road to go down. Votes: 0

David Giuntoli
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If you seek authenticity for authenticity's sake you are no longer authentic. Votes: 0

Jean-Paul Sartre
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A warrior carries his shield for the sake of the entire line. Votes: 0

Plutarch
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Only for the sake of the hopeless have we been given hope. Votes: 0

Walter Benjamin
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I'd give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety's sake Votes: 0

Thomas More
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Do not choose to be wrong for the sake of being different. Votes: 0

Samuel Hall Lord
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You cannot neglect the nearer duty for the sake of a remote. Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi
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For I am divided for love's sake, for the chance of union. Votes: 0

Aleister Crowley
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Pulease, pulease leave me alone... For Christ's sake leave me alone. (p194)" Votes: 0

Vladimir Nabokov
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Only two things grow for the sake of growth: businesses and tumors. Votes: 0

Ricardo Semler
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Follow Christ for His own sake, if you follow Him at all. Votes: 0

J. C. Ryle
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If there be one righteous person, the rain falls for his sake. Votes: 0

Gautama Buddha
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I don't shop because I need something, I just shop for shopping's sake. Votes: 0

Cat Deeley
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The world exists for its own sake, not for ours. Swallow *that* pill! Votes: 0

Edward Abbey
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I've always written songs for the sake of my own sanity and expression. Votes: 0

Camila Cabello
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Afflictions for God's sake are dearer to Him than any prayer or sacrifice. Votes: 0

Isaac of Nineveh
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Diplomacy, if properly practiced, is not just talking for the sake of talking. Votes: 0

Condoleezza Rice
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There's an intrinsic value in creating something for the sake of creating it. Votes: 0

Rodney Mullen
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Whoever is humble to men for God's sake, may God exalt his eminence... Votes: 0

Elijah Muhammad
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Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman. Votes: 0

Miguel de Unamuno
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The spirit of submission is choosing His way over ours for His sake. Votes: 0

K.P. Yohannan
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For God's sake bring me a large Scotch. What a bloody awful country. Votes: 0

Reginald Maudling
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People have been convinced that growth for growth's sake is a good thing. Votes: 0

Tom Scholz
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One cannot permit unique opportunities to slip by for the sake of trifles. Votes: 0

Erwin Rommel
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But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction. Votes: 0

Jack Vance
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Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake. Votes: 0

Roger Stone
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Two beautiful women crashing and burning for the sake of the Women's Championship!!! Votes: 0

Jim Ross
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It was for the sake of what had been, rather than what was. Votes: 0

Jane Austen
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For God's sake, take care of your men. If they fire, they die! Votes: 0

Henry Knox
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Barbershop conversations are irrefutable proof that heads exist for the sake of hair. Votes: 0

Karl Kraus
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For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you. Votes: 0

William S. Burroughs
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If only for the sake of elegance, I try to remain morally pure. Votes: 0

Marcel Proust
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Art for art's sake makes no more sense than gin for gin's sake. Votes: 0

W. Somerset Maugham
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Don't forgive your enemies for their sake - do it for your sake. Votes: 0

Bill Bartmann
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Going to law is losing a cow for the sake of a cat. Votes: 0

Mark Twain
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I have no interest in being famous for the sake of being famous. Votes: 0

Bryan Greenberg
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Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater. Votes: 0

Epictetus
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Every soul pursues the good and does whatever it does for its sake. Votes: 0

Plato
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Bad for the sake of bad is boring to me and not believable. Votes: 0

Bryan Cranston
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Serve the dinner backward, do anything - but for goodness sake, do something weird. Votes: 0

Elsa Maxwell
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For f*ck's sake, get off the cross. Someone else needs the wood" ~Zsadist Votes: 0

J.R. Ward
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Men are born for each other's sake, so either teach people or endure them Votes: 0

Marcus Aurelius
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. . . Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship. Votes: 0

Aristotle
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Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship. Votes: 0

Aristotle
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To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake. Votes: 0

Alexander Pope
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Wounds sustained for the sake of conscience carry their own balsam with the blow. Votes: 0

Walter Scott
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Nothing I do is salacious or provocative or shocking for the sake of that. Votes: 0

Rami Malek
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Charming women can true converts make, We love the precepts for the teacher's sake. Votes: 0

George Farquhar
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Read for the sake of using others knowledge to find your own inner guidance. Votes: 0

Matthew Donnelly
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You always have to avoid working for the sake of putting yourself out there. Votes: 0

Haley Joel Osment
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If you never want to be criticized, for goodness sake don't do anything new. Votes: 0

Jeff Bezos
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I'm really conscious of not doing something just for the sake of moving forward. Votes: 0

Rick Owens
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I have never loved anyone for love's sake except, perhaps, Josephine - a little. Votes: 0

Napoleon Bonaparte
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Our willingness to suffer for the sake of the perception of freedom is remarkable. Votes: 0

Jaron Lanier
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The preacher who casts a vote for conscience' sake, runs the risk of starving. Votes: 0

Mark Twain
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Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions. Votes: 0

Dag Hammarskjold
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Art for art's sake, and creation for creation's sake, and love for love's sake Votes: 0

Rajneesh
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Iraq is a manufactured conflict for the sake of geopolitical dominance in the area. Votes: 0

Janeane Garofalo
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... we never do any thing well, unless we love it for its own sake. Votes: 0

Mary Wollstonecraft
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Napoleon for the sake of a good name broke in pieces half the world. Votes: 0

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I cried at my son's sports day, for God's sake. I'm a huge baby Votes: 0

Jamie Redknapp
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What I don't want to do is just play for the sake of playing. Votes: 0

David Ortiz
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A life is measured by how it is lived for the sake of heaven. Votes: 0

Chaim Potok
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There is no joy nobler than suffering for the sake of love for man. Votes: 0

Yevgeny Zamyatin
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The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you're an artist. Votes: 0

David Hockney
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I was writing music for the sake of writing music; it was just fun. Votes: 0

Takudzwa Victoria Rosa Maidza
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My son was killed in a war without honor for the sake of lies. Votes: 0

Nadia McCaffrey
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Reinette: One may tolerate a world of demons for the sake of an angel. Votes: 0

Steven Moffat
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Truth, for its own sake, had never been a virtue with the Roman clergy. Votes: 0

Charles Kingsley
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I'm making music for music's sake, and I have an audience I'm proud of. Votes: 0

Eddie Vedder
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I'm not so interested in being indie just for the sake of being indie. Votes: 0

Lykke Li
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Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day. Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche
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To pursue happiness for its own sake is the surest way to lose it. Votes: 0

George Roche
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For God's sake,' the dog is saying, 'open the universe a little more! Votes: 0

Saul Bellow
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Youre supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for Gods sake! Votes: 0

Kate Winslet
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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave! Votes: 0

St. Catherine of Siena
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Those who condemn the self-righteous for the sake of self-discovery do so with ironic self-righteousness. Votes: 0

Timothy Keller
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The fetters of tyranny were not stricken from America for the sake of Americans alone. Votes: 0

Orson F. Whitney
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The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken. Votes: 0

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Happy is the man who has acquired the love of walking for its own sake! Votes: 0

William Jacob Holland
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There is greatness in doing something you hate for the sake of someone you love. Votes: 0

Shmuley Boteach
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O let us still the secret joy partake, To follow virtue even for virtue's sake. Votes: 0

Alexander Pope
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How hard can it be to find a girl and an elephant for Christ's sake? Votes: 0

Sara Gruen
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I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them. Votes: 0

Antonio Porchia
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For mother's sake the child was dear, and dearer was the mother for the child. Votes: 0

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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If you care about the slaughter of the innocent, then for God's sake, speak up. Votes: 0

R. C. Sproul
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We built [socialistic society] for the sake of real personal liberty, liberty without quotation marks. Votes: 0

Joseph Stalin
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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God's sake. Votes: 0

St. Catherine of Siena
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What governments call international monetary cooperation is concerted action for the sake of credit expansion. Votes: 0

Ludwig von Mises
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I don't create companies for the sake of creating companies, but to get things done. Votes: 0

Elon Musk
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It's possible to make things that aren't just money-makers. Something wonderful for its own sake. Votes: 0

Jonathan Safran Foer
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I forgive the many for the sake of the few, the living for the dead. Votes: 0

Sulla
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Man exists for his own sake and not to add a laborer to the State. Votes: 0

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only. Votes: 0

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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We need religion for religions's sake, morality for morality's sake and art for art's sake. Votes: 0

Victor Cousin
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We advocate biodiversity for biodiversity's sake. It may take our extinction to set things straight. Votes: 0

David Foreman
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Prepare to live by all means, but for Heaven's sake do not forget to live. Votes: 0

Arnold Bennett
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Those who give up liberty for the sake of security, deserve neither liberty nor security. Votes: 0

Benjamin Franklin
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An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty's sake. Votes: 0

Henrik Ibsen
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Amusement that is excessive and followed only for its own sake, allures and deceives us. Votes: 0

Blaise Pascal
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When you're wide awake say it for goodness sake, it's gonna be a great day. Votes: 0

Paul McCartney
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Elizabeth was not playing for the sake of exhibiting her virtuosity: she played for joy. Votes: 0

Mary Street
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I like to do things that are shocking or challenging for the sake of comedy. Votes: 0

Skylar Astin
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Working is beautiful and rewarding, but acquisition of wealth for its own sake is disgusting. Votes: 0

Robert Bunsen
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We have become sons of peace for the sake of Jesus, who is our leader. Votes: 0

Origen
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Forward, forward, men! Drive those fellows out of those woods! Forward! For God's sake forward! Votes: 0

John F. Reynolds
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Truth is too important to kill it in the streets for the sake of peace. Votes: 0

R. C. Sproul
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Never rebel for the sake of rebelling, but always rebel for the sake of truth. Votes: 0

Criss Jami
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But love me for love's sake, that evermore Thou may'st love on, through love's eternity. Votes: 0

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post. Votes: 0

Nicholas Culpeper
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We are, quite literally, gambling with the future of our planet- for the sake of hamburgers Votes: 0

Peter Singer
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The only form of lying that is absolutely beyond reproach is lying for its own sake. Votes: 0

Oscar Wilde
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Dont try to excuse yourself by saying you're doing it for someone else's sake. - Break Votes: 0

Jun Mochizuki
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No one writes anything worth writing, unless he writes entirely for the sake of his subject. Votes: 0

Arthur Schopenhauer
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Maybe we should remember to smile more often. You know, just for the sake of smiling. Votes: 0

Gabe Berman
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I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego. Votes: 0

Lou Reed
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Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer. Votes: 0

Alan Hirsch
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Justice extorts no reward, no kind of price; she is sought, therefore, for her own sake. Votes: 0

Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Is it really that important? It's just television, for God's sake. It's not medicine or something. Votes: 0

Craig Ferguson
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Work is taking the raw material of creation and developing it for the sake of others. Votes: 0

Timothy Keller
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I am philosophical Christ; crucified on the cross of ignorance for the sake of divine vanity. Votes: 0

Kedar Joshi
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Knowledge pursued for its own sake - that's the definition of education, as opposed to training. Votes: 0

Jane Haddam
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The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game over. Votes: 0

Gordon Ramsay
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You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity. Votes: 0

Jane Austen
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A man may be outlawed for the sake of a fish net he has never seen. Votes: 0

Selma Lagerlöf
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We can't allow ourselves to descend down the rabbit hole of unbridled partisanship for partisan sake. Votes: 0

Mike Quigley
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My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. Votes: 0

Aristotle
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If you have anything to tell me of importance, for God's sake begin at the end. Votes: 0

Sara Jeannette Duncan
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Whenever feeling downcast, each person should vitally remember, "For my sake, the entire world was created." Votes: 0

Baal Shem Tov
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... the good are not willing to rule either for the sake of money or of honor. Votes: 0

Plato
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Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results; we value it in the act. Votes: 0

Alice Meynell
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I want my kids to see me as Dad, for God's sake, not a television personality. Votes: 0

Gordon Ramsay
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Our walking is not a means to an end. We walk for the sake of walking. Votes: 0

Nhat Hanh
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Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now.... Votes: 0

Nora Roberts
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It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us. Votes: 0

Walter Benjamin
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An active line on a walk, moving freely, without goal. A walk for a walk's sake. Votes: 0

Paul Klee
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A bad laugh is a laugh for the sake of a laugh that's out of character. Votes: 0

Scott Ellis
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Love people for the sake of God, but never love God for the sake of people. Votes: 0

Yasmin Mogahed
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I say the whole earth and all the stars in the sky are for religion's sake. Votes: 0

Walt Whitman
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I'm a creature of the night for God's sake And she wants me home by eleven? Votes: 0

Heather Brewer
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It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us. Votes: 0

Assata Shakur
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Man is the only animal that is cruel. It kills just for the sake of it. Votes: 0

Mark Twain
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He wrote one more paragraph for his own sake, to see what he had to say. Votes: 0

Sebastian Faulks
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We must do our work for its own sake, not for fortune or attention or applause. Votes: 0

Steven Pressfield
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One of my proudest moments is I didn't sell my soul for the sake of popularity. Votes: 0

George W. Bush
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Jurisdiction is not given for the sake of the judge, but for that of the litigant. Votes: 0

Blaise Pascal
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If you have to do it every day, for God's sake learn to do it well. Votes: 0

Mignon McLaughlin
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To enjoy - to love a thing for its own sake and for no other reason. Votes: 0

Leonardo da Vinci
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Allah executed and rendered justice for the sake of putting together and harmonization of the hearts. Votes: 0

Fatima bint Muhammad
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Fame for fame's sake is toxic - some people want that, with no boundaries. It's unhealthy. Votes: 0

Annie Lennox
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He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigraph on his tombstone. Votes: 0

Oscar Wilde
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. . . the man is free, we say, who exists for his own sake and not for another's. Votes: 0

Aristotle
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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship's sake. Votes: 0

William Blake
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In a gambit you give up a Pawn for the sake of getting a lost game Votes: 0

Samuel Boden
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You want to continue to be run by great products, not process for it's own sake. Votes: 0

Sam Altman
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Finding fault in others, just for the sake of finding fault, we will pollute our own minds. Votes: 0

Mata Amritanandamayi
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I know you're a fool, Jim Hardy, but for heaven's sake pretend you're not for five minutes. Votes: 0

Lucy Maud Montgomery
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No, for God's sake, I'm not bloody suicidal. And I'm not proposing, either. Forget I said anything. Votes: 0

Michael Grant
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Desires repeatedly mastered for the sake of present duty make us richer. Lack of desire is poverty. Votes: 0

Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Nowhere in Scripture do we find doctrine studied for its own sake or in isolation from life. Votes: 0

Wayne Grudem
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In painting, detail for the sake of itself is useless. It must have relevance to the whole. Votes: 0

Ken Danby
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Colm Feore. Newspaper column, Norwegian water. Column of steel, column of virtue, just for God's sake, Colm. Votes: 0

Colm Feore
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Friendly satire may be compared to a fine lancet, which gently breathes a vein for health's sake. Votes: 0

Samuel Richardson
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Women don't seek power for its own sake, but to make a difference and overcome each challenge Votes: 0

Kathleen Wynne
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I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling. Votes: 0

Bette Davis
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O love-why can't you leave me alone? Which is a rhetorical question meaning: for heaven's sake, don't. Votes: 0

Thomas Merton
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And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics. Votes: 0

Billie Joe Armstrong
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This is excellence - the following of anything for its own sake and with its own integrity ... Votes: 0

Freya Stark
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You must never sacrifice your relationship with God for the sake of a relationship with another person. Votes: 0

Charles Stanley
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Sometimes I watch a scene I've written, and occasionally I think, "Oh, for God's sake, shut up." Votes: 0

Tom Stoppard
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We should always forgive. We should forgive the repentant for their sake, the unrepentant for our sake. Votes: 0

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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In antiquity men studied for their own sake; nowadays men study for the sake of impressing others. Votes: 0

Confucius
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Don't for heaven's sake, be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense. Votes: 0

Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Never sacrifice happiness for the sake of achievement. The real key to life is to happily achieve Votes: 0

Robin Sharma
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That overflowing feeling became love. But I don't sing for Ren's sake. I sing for myself everyday. Votes: 0

Ai Yazawa
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Love sweetens pain; and when one loves God, one suffers for His sake with joy and courage. Votes: 0

Brother Lawrence
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Just to pile up money for my own sake, I just can't view that as good citizenship. Votes: 0

Walter Annenberg
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I miss doing a series, but I don't want to do a series for a series' sake. Votes: 0

Bobby Sherman
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If we are true servants of the masses, we would take pride in spinning for their sake. Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi
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I do not worship matter; I worship the Creator of matter who became matter for my sake. Votes: 0

John of Damascus
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Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake. Votes: 0

E. O. Wilson
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Adam did not want the apple for the apple's sake; he wanted it because it was forbidden. Votes: 0

Mark Twain
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Being an adult is the ability to postpone a want for the sake of a family need. Votes: 0

Chris Hogan
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I don't know what reception I'm at, but for God's sake give me a gin and tonic. Votes: 0

Denis Thatcher
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I want the love that cannot help but love; Loving, like God, for very sake of love. Votes: 0

A. B. Simpson
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We do not exist for the sake of something else. We exist for the sake of ourselves. Votes: 0

Shunryu Suzuki
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War for the sake of war is sin, but war for the sake of defense is duty. Votes: 0

Martin Luther
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Every unjust act, even committed for the sake of a just cause, carries its curse with it. Votes: 0

Maurice Druon
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Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world. Votes: 0

Dannel Malloy
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Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new deserves what e gets if he loses both Votes: 0

Aesop
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If you're going to make a science fiction movie, then have a hover craft chase, for God's sake. Votes: 0

Joss Whedon
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The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man. Votes: 0

John Ruskin
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I think that we should not delay for the sake of delay, but delay until questions are answered. Votes: 0

Patrick Leahy
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You're a terrible liar, Sage, but I'm still touched you'd attempt it for my sake. A for effort. Votes: 0

Richelle Mead
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He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake. Votes: 0

Saint Augustine
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The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity's sake. Votes: 0

William McKinley
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Any time you try to be edgy just for the sake of being edgy, that's the worst way. Votes: 0

Billy Lawrence
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ALL MEANINGFUL KNOWLEDGE IS FOR THE SAKE OF ACTION, AND ALL MEANINGFUL ACTION FOR THE SAKE OF FRIENDSHIP. Votes: 0

John Macmurray
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A management decision is irresponsible if it risks disaster this year for the sake of a grandiose future. Votes: 0

Peter Drucker
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What we give to the poor for Christ's sake, is what we carry with us when we die. Votes: 0

Peter Maurin
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Scheme not to make what's Another's your own; Be not a Dog for the sake of a Bone. Votes: 0

Arthur Guiterman
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For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself! Votes: 0

Robert Louis Stevenson
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And the deeds that ye do upon this earth, it is for fellowship's sake that ye do them. Votes: 0

William Morris
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For heavens sake, if you haven't gotten comfy with Agile techniques and thinking, get on it right now. Votes: 0

Tim Bray
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There is no need to smear my name or to defame my character for the sake of news. Votes: 0

Ricky Williams
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Controversy for the sake of controversy is sin. Controversy for the sake of truth is a divine command. Votes: 0

Walter Martin
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Suffering for truth's sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life. Votes: 0

John Milton
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Don't conform for the sake of pleasing others. Mold yourself into the person that you want to be. Votes: 0

Dr. Seuss
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Craftsmanship names an enduring, basic human impulse, the desire to do a job well for its own sake. Votes: 0

Richard Sennett
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I spit upon luxurious pleasures, not for their own sake, but because of the inconveniences that follow them. Votes: 0

Epicurus
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We should learn to live and love our neighbors as ourselves for the sake of peace and progress. Votes: 0

David McCallum
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Love is free; it does not depend on the desirability of its object, but loves for love's sake. Votes: 0

Thomas Merton
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It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shame's sake. Votes: 0

Henry Lawson
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For whose sake, henceforth, all his vows be such, As what he loves may never like too much. Votes: 0

Ben Jonson
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I was in Rent, for Gods sake. The closest we came to stunts was dancing on a table. Votes: 0

Jesse L. Martin
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It is not worth it to sacrifice the interest of the country for the sake of my son. Votes: 0

Chiang Kai-shek
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Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort. Votes: 0

George Bernard Shaw
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It's important that adults get along with each other for the child's sake, and that is our situation. Votes: 0

Joe Nichols
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Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort. Votes: 0

Robert Quillen
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For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings... Votes: 0

William Shakespeare
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Love is giving up your needs for the sake of someone else, in some other words its sacrifice Votes: 0

Isaac Hanson
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My dharma teaches me to give my life for the sake of others without even attempting to kill. Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi
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I try to forgive her for my father's sake. But to be honest, I'm not the forgiving type. Votes: 0

Suzanne Collins
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I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it for human beings. Votes: 0

Jim Fowler
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Oh for craps sake. You're not dying again, are you? It's seriously inconvenient when you do that." -Aphrodite Votes: 0

P. C. Cast
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Change for your own sake, if you must, not for what you imagine another will ask of you. Votes: 0

Emma Donoghue
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So if you can manage it, you shouldn't touch your partner, except for the sake of having children. Votes: 0

Saint Augustine
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If I end up showering first, I shower really quickly for the sake of the other tired members. Votes: 0

Sunny
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Nobody sets out to offend or shock for the sake of shocking. You set out to get laughs. Votes: 0

Seth MacFarlane
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We all owe each other concessions of taste and opinion for the sake of family peace and affection ... Votes: 0

Eugenie de Guerin
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Not living for food, but living for the sake of an ideal, that is the goal of education Votes: 0

Sai Baba
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Mrs LINDE: When you've sold yourself once for the sake of others, you don't do it second time. Votes: 0

Henrik Ibsen
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If you don't dance, for heaven's sake, you cannot aspire. You do not lift up from this earth. Votes: 0

Mimi Weddell
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Go practice if you please with men and women: leave a child alone for Christ's particular love's sake! Votes: 0

Robert Browning
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Real love is love for love's sake. I do not ask health or money or life or salvation. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda
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What harm would it do, if a man told a good strong lie for the sake of the good... Votes: 0

Martin Luther
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To die for the sake of dying - I prefer to die of passion than to die of boredom! Votes: 0

Vincent Van Gogh
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I would not sell the vital interests of the untouchables for the sake of winning the freedom of India. Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi
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We ought to love our Maker for His own sake, without either hope of good or fear of pain. Votes: 0

Miguel de Cervantes
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An opening and a receptiveness to design and pattern for its own sake seems to free the painting hand. Votes: 0

Robert Genn
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Never change your originality for the sake of others because no one can play your role better than you. Votes: 0

Lyn
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And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification Votes: 0

William Blake
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Humanity? Don't be silly. I know. It is knocking down your fellow-men for the sake of your own happiness. Votes: 0

Osamu Dazai
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People addicted to secrecy are so without knowing why; they are not so for cause, but for secrecy's sake. Votes: 0

William Hazlitt
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I see the necessity of sacrificing our opinions sometimes to the opinions of others for the sake of harmony. Votes: 0

Thomas Jefferson
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For God's sake, Marks, do you think anyone really wants a glance at those dried-up matchsticks you call legs? Votes: 0

Lisa Kleypas
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Don't let your teeth make you lose respect by permanently keeping them opened for the sake of being friendly. Votes: 0

Michael Bassey Johnson
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Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music. Votes: 0

Herbie Hancock
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To do something you're afraid of, especially for the sake of somebody else, is the very definition of courage. Votes: 0

Michelle Harrison
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In old days men studied for the sake of self-improvement; nowadays men study in order to impress other people. Votes: 0

Confucius
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Whoever does not philosophize for the sake of philosophy, but rather uses philosophy as a means, is a sophist. Votes: 0

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged. Votes: 0

Antonin Scalia
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We live our lives for our life's sake, rather than for illusions about rewards and satisfaction after we're dead. Votes: 0

PZ Myers
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We protect nature not for nature's sake but for our own sake because it's the infrastructure of our communities... Votes: 0

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
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Even without success, creative persons find joy in a job well done. Learning for its own sake is rewarding. Votes: 0

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Forgive for your sake, if not for theirs. Those who can forgive live healthier, happier, and less stressful lives. Votes: 0

Lori Palatnik
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A dog is much like a married man, obeying his master's voice for the sake of his master's touch. Votes: 0

Robert Breault
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Desire joy and thank God for it. Renounce it, if need be, for other's sake. That's joy beyond joy. Votes: 0

Robert Browning
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I do not resent criticism, even when for the sake of emphasis; it parts for the time with reality. Votes: 0

Winston Churchill
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It's nice to be included in people's fantasies but you also like to be accepted for your own sake. Votes: 0

Marilyn Monroe
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As for religious faith, a lack of it shouldn't stop us from doing good deeds for their own sake. Votes: 0

Juliet Marillier
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I never lie for the sake of kindness,” he murmured, smiling. “One of my many flaws. Votes: 0

Lisa Kleypas
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I like pushing the envelope. But I don't like to do it just for the sake of doing it. Votes: 0

Madonna Ciccone
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The struggle for jihad and the successes are for the sake of Allah and not to annoy His bondsmen. Votes: 0

Osama bin Laden
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All I could think of was what a privilege it was to give my life away for love's sake. Votes: 0

Heidi Baker
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The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person's good, wishes it for that person's own sake. Votes: 0

Aristotle
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Only God is to be loved for His own sake. Everything else is to be loved for God's sake. Votes: 0

Peter Kreeft
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Patriotism for the sake of is like choosing sides in a war based on the color of their uniforms. Votes: 0

Dov Davidoff
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He who has never denied himself for the sake of giving has but glanced at the joys of charity. Votes: 0

Sophie Swetchine
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It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake. Votes: 0

Margaret Thatcher
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What would it matter if, for the sake of the Christian Church, one were to tell a big lie? Votes: 0

Martin Luther
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I know there are some labels that put out music for art's sake, but I don't know which ones. Votes: 0

Joshua Homme
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Will you let me go for Christ's sake? Will you take that phony dream and burn it before something happens? Votes: 0

Arthur Miller
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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. Votes: 0

Robert Louis Stevenson
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For whose sake did you live, for whose sake did you die? Forgive me, baby, for what I didn't do. Votes: 0

Bob Dylan
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I mean, what are they scared of? Who's going to vote for anyone from the Communist Party, for God's sake? Votes: 0

Tim Robbins
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Do you know that I have undergone three quarters of this labour entirely for the sake of the fourth quarter? Votes: 0

Thomas Hardy
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While men believe themselves to be seeking truth for its own sake, they are in fact seeking life in truth. Votes: 0

Miguel de Unamuno
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Our own freewill, to choose the paths we take, no greater deed could ever be done than for another's sake. Votes: 0

Dolly Parton
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Enter the streets that you have never been to for the sake of the concealed beauties and the hidden truths! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan
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Work is important to me. I want to do things for principle, not just for the sake of doing them. Votes: 0

Tracey Ullman
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Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all merely exists for his sake. Votes: 0

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. Votes: 0

Philip Stanhope
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I don't hate things, but I'm turned off by arrogance. I also don't like power for the sake of power. Votes: 0

Jordan Wolfson
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Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. Votes: 0

Lord Chesterfield
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Who wants to live with one foot in hell just for the sake of nostalgia Our time is forever now. Votes: 0

Alice Childress
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We need to act for the sake of a redemption that will be a mystery until it unfolds before us. Votes: 0

Rachel Pollack
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Those loves which are for the sake of a colour are not love. In the end they are a disgrace. Votes: 0

Rumi
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We are not making this demand for the sake of a principle, but in the interests of the proletarian class. Votes: 0

Clara Zetkin
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To die would have been beautiful. But I belong to those who do not die for the sake of beauty. Votes: 0

Agnes Smedley
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Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right~? Votes: 0

Epictetus
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The cause is everything. Those even who are dearest to us must be shunted for the sake of the cause. Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi
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Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them. Votes: 0

Marcus Aurelius
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I'm not going to blow up just for the sake of it, because it's on TV. That's not the issue. Votes: 0

Chelsea Handler
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Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right? Votes: 0

Epictetus
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Someday I’d like to see something rise up out of the earth –just for the sake of variety. Votes: 0

David Eddings
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If you aspire to be a leader of your own country, you must speak your own language, for God's sake. Votes: 0

Vladimir Putin
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People are willing to do the most appalling things to another person for the sake of imposing a religious belief. Votes: 0

Karen Maitland
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Goodness is sparked by a caution for the sake of what is good, not a fear of what is bad. Votes: 0

Criss Jami
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Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party Votes: 0

Winston Churchill
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No one is trying to be bad for the sake of being bad - there's always a reason behind it. Votes: 0

Aya Cash
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Murrow covered something because it needed coverage. He wasn't trying to get an audience just for the sake of it. Votes: 0

Daniel Schorr
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If guys try to make a bigger company for the sake of size, they don't create value in most cases. Votes: 0

Carlos Ghosn
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My business is only to keep myself in motion, whilst motion pleases me; I only walk for the walk's sake. Votes: 0

Michel de Montaigne
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Intelligent men never do a business; only a fool kills his own beautiful instincts for the sake of a word profit. Votes: 0

Thiruman Archunan
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It is a virtue and a prize to listen patiently to and put up with insults for the sake of God Votes: 0

Brigit of Kildare
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He who jumps for the sake of jumping will probably keep jumping until he jumps back into his own jumping ground. Votes: 0

Duop Chak Wuol
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I've never been good with structure - doing assignments for the sake of them or doing things I'm supposed to do. Votes: 0

Kim Gordon
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Diversity for the sake of diversity is not an accomplishment or a step forward. It's what you bring to the table. Votes: 0

Charlie Gonzalez
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I will never compromise Truth for the sake of getting along with people who can only get along when we agree. Votes: 0

D.R. Silva
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Don't, for goodness' sake, keep on saying 'Don't'; I hear so much of it, and it's monotonous, and makes me tired. Votes: 0

Kenneth Grahame
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It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward. Votes: 0

Abraham Joshua Heschel
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The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God. Votes: 0

Thomas Aquinas
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Elections exist for the sake of the House of Commons and not the House of Commons for the sake of elections. Votes: 0

Winston Churchill
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I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. Votes: 0

John Keats
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Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it. Votes: 0

Vivienne Westwood
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You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)! Votes: 0

Cameron Diaz
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I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake. Votes: 0

J. D. Salinger
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When the prizes fall to the lot of the wicked, you will not find many who are virtuous for virtue's sake. Votes: 0

Sallust
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You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity. Votes: 0

Lawrence Taylor
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For God's sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch. Votes: 0

Anton Chekhov
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If we are disappointed that men give little heed to what we utter is it for their sake or our own? Votes: 0

John Lancaster Spalding
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If you did not do so for the sake of riches,You must have done so for the sake of novelty. Votes: 0

Confucius
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She knew that he loved her above all else, more than anything in the world, but only for his own sake. Votes: 0

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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A line comes into being. It goes out for a walk, so to speak, aimlessly for the sake of the walk. Votes: 0

Paul Klee
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Wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and for the sake of something else. Votes: 0

Aristotle
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He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end. Votes: 0

William Penn
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It seems a pity, but I do not think that I can write more. For God's sake look after our people. Votes: 0

Robert Falcon Scott
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I've never worked for the sake of working. There's probably enough crap out there for me not to add to it. Votes: 0

Judy Davis
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For heaven's sake, all you fool speak not in the name of God, for He has his own tongue to speak! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan
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I love what I do, and I'm not doing anything either for money or for the sake of some unfulfilled ambition. Votes: 0

Persis Khambatta
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This is your life - you must die by yourself, so for heaven's sake, live for yourself and no one else. . . . Votes: 0

Jimi Hendrix
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I personally don't feel the need to be radical for its own sake, but I probably couldn't if I tried anyway. Votes: 0

Jesse Eisenberg
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If nuclear energy is used for the sake of humanity, then I say yes. But if it is used destructively, then no. Votes: 0

Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honour, and for the sake of life to lose the reasons for living. Votes: 0

Juvenal
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If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own. Votes: 0

Charlotte Bronte
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Man is not the centre. God does not exist for the sake of man. Man does not exist for his own sake. Votes: 0

C. S. Lewis
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It is not for its own sake that men desire money, but for the sake of what they can purchase with it. Votes: 0

Adam Smith
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If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own. Votes: 0

Charlotte Bronte
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If we can trust the sufferings of Christ for our sake then we can trust Christ when we suffer for His sake. Votes: 0

Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I don't talk for the sake of talking. I do become intoxicated with sound. When I open my mouth, it's to say Votes: 0

Adolf Hitler
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l have no fear of change as such and, on the other hand, no liking for it merely for its own sake. Votes: 0

Robert Moses
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I had then and still retain an interest in science for its own sake and as a metaphor for our current lives. Votes: 0

Peter Hammill
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To send a child to rot in the prison of Cuba for the alleged sake of his own well-being is criminal hypocrisy. Votes: 0

Leonard Peikoff
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Life is same for everyone. The difference is only that some are living by heart and some for only sake of living Votes: 0

Abhishek Shukla
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Christ never asks us to give up merely for the sake of giving up, but always in order to win something better. Votes: 0

Henry Van Dyke
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Very few of us know anything about loyalty to Christ -- For My Sake. It is that which makes the iron saint. Votes: 0

Oswald Chambers
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If I do have some success, I'd like to enjoy it, for heaven's sake! What is the point of having it otherwise? Votes: 0

Leontyne Price
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For my part, i travel not to go anywhere but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move Votes: 0

Robert Davis Stevenson
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Nothing, how little so ever it be, if it is suffered for God's sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God. Votes: 0

Thomas a Kempis
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For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. Votes: 0

Robert Louis Stevenson
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Anthroposophy is not a game, nor just a theory; it is a task that must be faced for the sake of human evolution. Votes: 0

Rudolf Steiner
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Evil is a really tough concept for me. The idea of a villain that is bad for bad's sake seems kind of absurd. Votes: 0

Christopher McQuarrie
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One need ask only 'What for? What am I to unify my being for?' The reply is: Not for my own sake. Votes: 0

Martin Buber
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My thinking is first and last and always for the sake of my doing, and I can only do one thing at a time. Votes: 0

William James
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Art is solace; art is vision, and when I pick up a literary work, I am a consumer of literature for its own sake. Votes: 0

Wole Soyinka
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The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so should we. Votes: 0

Ezra Taft Benson
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I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment. Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi
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Battle for the sake of honor may be a fine thing for bards to sing of, but it is no way to preserve one's homeland Votes: 0

Jacqueline Carey
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Man's best friend is one who wishes well to the object of his wish for his sake, even if no one is to know of it. Votes: 0

Aristotle
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I don't want to be a TV star for the sake of being on TV. I want to have a TV show that's based around my comedy. Votes: 0

Jim Gaffigan
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You can be the lead in a movie just for the sake of being a lead in a movie, or you can just be in a good movie. Votes: 0

Bill Hader
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The modern man thinks that everything ought to be done for the sake of something else, and never for its own sake.

Bertrand Russell
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There are still men who come up to me today and say, 'You were really hot in that film!' I was 14, for God's sake!

Katherine Heigl
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I've never done songs with people just for the sake of the great combination. I've always done songs with friends.

Kid Rock
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With my singing I can make, a refuge for my spirit's sake; a house of shining words, to be my fragile immortality.

Sara Teasdale
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What I don't like is snark for snark's sake. If you are going to make fun of me, at least be witty while doing it.

Tim Ferriss
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...not everyone is willing to defend a position of 'not knowing.' There is no virtue in ignorance for its own sake.

B. F. Skinner
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We all know the sound a camera makes when it snaps a picture. Even some of the digitals do it for nostalgia's sake.

Jay Asher
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Oh, how thunderous the applause must be in Heaven, all those times we are mocked on earth for the sake of His name.

Mark Hart
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Love is the ultimate, the end. You love for love's own sake. It is not a means to anything else, it is its own end.

Rajneesh
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Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often students, for heaven's sake.

Terry Pratchett
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The syllogism art for art's sake refers to that kind of painting which disregards, or is contrary to, public taste.

Walter J. Phillips
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Satan hates God for His own sake, and everything that is dear to God he hates for the very reason that God loves it.

Aiden Wilson Tozer
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A courageous person is one who faces fearful things as he ought and as reason directs for the sake of what is noble.

Aristotle
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People who are willing to give up freedom for the sake of short term security, deserve neither freedom nor security.

Benjamin Franklin
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I don't think action for action's sake is so fun, but when it helps tell the story, I love doing a good fight scene.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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If we pursue theological knowledge for its own sake, it's bound to go bad on us. It will make us proud and conceited.

J. I. Packer
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Satire exists for the purpose of killing the social being [for the sake of] the true individual, the real human being.

D. H. Lawrence
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Not enough." Margo rose and tucked the towel in place. " Come on, let's go stuff her in a locker. For old time's sake.

Nora Roberts
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We're not protecting the environment for the sake of the fishes and the birds. We're protecting it for our own sake...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
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We should learn ... to do our best for the sake of our communities and for the sake of those for whom we pave the way.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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One does not play Bach without having done scales. But neither does one play a scale merely for the sake of the scale.

Simone Weil
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I try to pace myself and not work for the sake of working and stick to what inspired me prior to receiving recognition.

Adrien Brody
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Empirical sciences prosecuted purely for their own sake, and without philosophic tendency are like a face without eyes.

Arthur Schopenhauer
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Jesus did not have a value for prayer for prayer's sake. He had a value for the intimate communion between God and man.

Erwin McManus
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Whatever is for the sake of Allah will go on and continue. Whatever is for other than Allah, it will end and be severed

Hamza Yusuf
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China's limited military power is for the sake of preserving national sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity,

Li Zhaoxing
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In all of our deeds God looks at the intention, whether we do it for His sake, or for the sake of some other intention.

Maximus the Confessor
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To me experimental fiction ultimately is about the experiment and I'm not interested in experiments for their own sake.

Steve Erickson
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Do ye want me?" he whispered. "Sassenach, will ye take me - and risk the man that I am, for the sake of the man ye knew?

Diana Gabaldon
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Art is just a series of natural gestures. For God's sake, don't try to be artistic - all wild animals walk the same way.

John Marin
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Knowledge for its own sake was meaningless, its mere accumulation a waste of time. Knowledge must lead to understanding.

Moses Finley
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We can begin to open our hearts to others when we have no hope of getting anything back. We just do it for its own sake.

Pema Chodron
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We have been given the privilege to host this presence. The Holy Spirit is in me for my sake but he is upon me for yours.

Bill Johnson
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A politician must have some scruples, a certain decency; he cannot smear himself in the mud for the sake of a high ideal.

Boris Yeltsin
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The hater hates not for the sake of hatred but because he wants to drive away from his country the hated being or beings.

Mahatma Gandhi
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Don't be different just for different's sake. If you see it differently, function that way. Follow your own muse, always.

Morgan Freeman
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Advice to aspiring ministers: Get in the Word. Stay in the Word. Master the Word. And for heaven's sake, preach the Word!

R. C. Sproul
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People do not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but to maintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

William Hazlitt
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Art for art's sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own. (1804)

Benjamin Constant
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You ardently strive for freedom, and I do wish you were free--but, rather than for your sake, so that government won't be.

Franz Grillparzer
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Some men make money not for the sake of living, but ache In the blindness of greed and live just for their fortune's sake.

Juvenal
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I write Not For the sake of glory Not For the sake of fame Not For the sake of success But for the sake of my soul

Rachel
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The pursuit of illusion is not about studying for prizes, or for study's sake. There's no right or wrong, no pass or fail.

Tahir Shah
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You can give of your talent, you can give of your possessions, or you can give of yourself. For God's sake, give something.

Cleveland Amory
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Most of all, Creation must be protected for its own sake, even if we currently assign no value or an incorrect value to it.

Klaus Topfer
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Not gold, but only man can make a people great and strong; men who, for truth and honor's sake, stand fast and suffer long.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their gravity and give them absolute levity, for the sake of easy transport.

Benjamin Franklin
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The fastest way to attain courage is to follow the chosen Way and be willing to abandon life itself for the sake of justice.

Mas Oyama
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I will do almost anything for the sake of a joke or for the sake of someone's real belief in something to help tell a story.

Selma Blair
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Yahya Khan wasn't interested in the government of the country, he was interested in power for its own sake and nothing else.

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
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For the sake of democracy, vigorous, civilized debate must replace the law of silence that political correctness has imposed.

Anthony Daniels
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In business we cut each others' throats, but now and then we sit around the same table and behave-for the sake of the ladies.

Aristotle Onassis
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Friend is a very small word, A little sound we make, For one who is true, one who will do, Great deeds for friendship's sake.

Brian Jacques
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The true voyagers are those who go for the sake of traveling . . . and without quite knowing why, they say, 'Let us depart!'.

Charles Baudelaire
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There are men who desire power simply for the sake of the happiness it will bring; these belong chiefly to political parties.

Friedrich Nietzsche
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I want to advise this people, if the Lord ever does give you an inspiration, for heaven's sake write it down and remember it.

J. Golden Kimball
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You get to an age when there are really just two reasons to get up in the morning "” for goodness sake and for heaven's sake.

Robert Breault
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The thing is...what they don't tell you about forgiveness is this-you don't give it for the other person's sake, but your own.

Alexandra Bracken
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There are, first of all, two kinds of authors: those who write for the subject's sake, and those who write for writing's sake.

Arthur Schopenhauer
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The passion for seeking the truth for truth's sake...can be kept alive only if we continue to seek the truth for truth's sake.

Franz Boas
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For his sake I'm sorry that Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil, but for our sake and the sake of music I'm glad he did.

Moby
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I don’t write this letter to put bitterness into your heart, but to pluck it out of mine. For my own sake I must forgive you.

Oscar Wilde
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The value of the goal lies in the goal itself; and therefore the goal cannot be attained unless it is pursued for its own sake.

Arnold J. Toynbee
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Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure.

Neil deGrasse Tyson
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[Completely bored by a country weekend, wiring to a friend:] For heaven's sake, rush me a loaf of bread, enclosing saw and file.

Dorothy Parker
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When we live our lives not for vanity, but for the sake of God and the betterment of humanity, that's what gives us immortality.

Louis Farrakhan
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For the sake of my country, and perhaps a little for the sake of my soul, I have given up the deep peace of being in opposition.

Rebecca West
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Do what you do only for God's sake, start for God's sake, work for God's sake, and act within the sphere of God's good approval.

Said Nursi
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The idea of "making art for art's sake" makes no sense for me. Each area of my life, all the roles I play, influences the others.

Ben Sollee
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I despise the cowardly clinging to life, purely for the sake of life, that seems so deeply ingrained in the American temperament.

Christopher Lasch
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Skin heads are doing an awful job of promoting racism. You guys need to loosen up, and for god's sake would it kill you to smile.

Dov Davidoff
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In art school we're always taught that art is an end in itself - art for art's sake, expressing yourself, and that that's enough.

Eric Drooker
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Follow the road behind the Emperor. We must build the world for Japan's sake, heaven ordered Japan to achieve this great mission.

Kingoro Hashimoto
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One should make the best choice possible given the circumstances, and then avoid second-guessing for the sake of one's own sanity.

Lisa Kleypas
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Diversity for diversity's sake is nothing more than affirmative action and can make no claim to being part of America's greatness.

Rush Limbaugh
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To devote your life to the good of all and to the happiness of all is religion. Whatever you do for your own sake is not religion.

Swami Vivekananda
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I intend no Monopoly, but a Community in Learning; I study not for my own sake only, but for theirs that study not for themselves.

Thomas Browne
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From its earliest beginnings, golf has been a gentleman's game - to be played as much for the sake of the game as for the contest.

Tony Lema
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Fear will always knock on your door. Just don't invite it in for dinner. And for heaven's sake, don't offer it a bed for the night.

Max Lucado
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For the planet's sake, I hope we have bird flu or some other thing that will reduce the population, because otherwise we're doomed.

Susan Blackmore
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No man has a right to judge Andrew Johnson in any respect who has not suffered as much and done as much as he for the Nation's sake.

Abraham Lincoln
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Blessed the one who continually humbles himself willingly; he will be crowned by the One who willingly humbled himself for our sake.

Ephrem the Syrian
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I would give something to know for whose sake precisely those deeds were really done which report says were done for the fatherland.

Georg C. Lichtenberg
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He's going to be what?! Oh for God's sake. Sir David Beckham? You're having a laugh. He's just a good footballer with a famous bird.

Ian Holloway
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What have you done for science today? Stop doing things for God! He doesn't need anything. Do something for science, for God's sake!

Mehmet Murat ildan
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If nothing is self-evident, nothing can be proved. Similarly if nothing is obligatory for its own sake, nothing is obligatory at all.

C. S. Lewis
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Now I lay me down to sleep my bomb proof cellar's good and deep but if i'm killed before I wake remember god it's for your sake amen.

Dalton Trumbo
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No man commits evil for the sake of it; even the Devil himself has some farther design in sinning, than barely the wicked part of it.

Daniel Defoe
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There was never any question about the morality of hunting, but neither was there any acceptance of killing for the sake of a trophy.

Jimmy Carter
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All religions are branches of the same mighty tree, but I must not change over from one branch to another for the sake of expediency.

Mahatma Gandhi
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Your life is your own, your glory is your glory, but you will lose it if you keep it for yourself. Grasp it for the sake of others...

N.D. Wilson
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We who are gathered here may represent a particular delete, not of money and power, but of concern for the earth for the earth's sake.

Ansel Adams
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I would be virtuous for my own sake, though nobody were to know it; as I would be clean for my own sake, though nobody were to see me.

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
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For God's sake, all of you, say spiteful things about me, then I shall know I mean something to you. Don't say surgaries, or I'm done.

D. H. Lawrence
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We must never again let America be led into a fratricidal war like the last two world wars, for the sake of alien, minority interests.

George Lincoln Rockwell
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One faithful Friend is enough for a man's self, 'tis much to meet with such an one, yet we can't have too many for the sake of others.

Jean de la Bruyere
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I used to tell moms that for the sake of their well-being they had to put themselves first. But I know now that's not always possible.

Jillian Michaels
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I never liked photography. Not for the sake of photography. I like the object. I like the photographs when you hold them in your hand.

Robert Mapplethorpe
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If we are going to bring about change, then men, for goodness sake, stand up and stand for the right. And I say, ‘power to the women.

Desmond Tutu
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Whatever is not done by the permission of Allah will not happen, and what is not done for the sake of Allah will not benefit or remain.

Ibn Taymiyyah
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it is very well worthwhile to be tormented for two or three years of one's life, for the sake of being able to read all the rest of it.

Jane Austen
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I love cooking for men and making love with them'not just reproductive lovemaking but I like sex for the sake of freaking out with men.

Kola Boof
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I told him I had always kept my inner Martha Stewart chained in the basement, but for his sake I would set her loose.” ~ Haven Travis

Lisa Kleypas
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They who dare to ask anything of a friend, by their very request seem to imply that they would do anything for the sake of that friend.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
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My goal is for 300 people to hear the wisdom that God gives my heart for them to become millionaires for the sake of the Kingdom of God

Mike Murdock
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For little children everywhere A joyous season still we make; We bring our precious gifts to them, Even for the dear child Jesus' sake.

Phoebe Cary
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She thought there were no Gods; no one was to blame; and so she evolved this atheist's religion of doing good for the sake of goodness.

Virginia Woolf
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Nowadays, for the sake of the advantage which is to be gained from the public revenues and from office, men want to be always in office.

Aristotle
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There will be people who will teach for the sake of greed or for the sake of ego. So watch their lives. Do they look and act like Jesus?

Francis Chan
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For the LORD will not cast away his people, for his great name's sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people for himself.

Samuel
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A beggar through the world am I, From place to place I wander by. Fill up my pilgrim's scrip for me, For Christ's sweet sake and charity.

James Russell Lowell
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If philosophy is to be a valuable part of life, we have to appreciate it for its own sake, and not just for what it's done for us lately.

Julian Baggini
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We are not here for the sake of possessions, or of power. Or of happiness, but we are here to transfigure the divine out of human spirit.

Walther Rathenau
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It is only the inexperienced and thoughtless who find pleasure in killing fish for the mere sake of killing them. No sportsman does this.

William Cowper Prime
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What you cannot conquer, circumvent but do not compromise yourself for the sake of the urban jungle, because concrete does not sympathise.

Chris Hayes
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I love him who maketh his virtue his inclination and destiny: thus, for the sake of his virtue, he is willing to live on, or live no more.

Friedrich Nietzsche
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For God's sake, be economical with your lamps and candles! not a gallon you burn, but at least one drop of man's blood was spilled for it.

Herman Melville
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Food should come from the place of its origin, and stay there. It shouldn't spend its time crisscrossing the globe for the sake of profit.

Paolo Bacigalupi
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When I don't have a movie, I don't take a job just for the sake of working. I just sit it out until I find something I'm passionate about.

Steven Spielberg
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Hitler's Europe Yes, welcome to Hitler's Europe... Come on, human race - for our children's sake if not our own. This is wakey, wakey time.

David Icke
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Journalism should never be prostituted for selfish ends or for the sake of merely earning a livelihood or, worse still, for amassing money.

Mahatma Gandhi
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We manifest character when self-sacrifice for the sake of our principles becomes more important than compromise for the sake of popularity.

Myles Munroe
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When statesmen forsake their own private conscience for the sake of their public duties, they lead their country by a short route to chaos.

Robert Bolt
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All knowledge has an ultimate goal. Knowledge for the sake of knowledge is, say what you will, nothing but a dismal begging of the question.

Miguel de Unamuno
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So we must lay it down that the association which is a state exists not for the purpose of living together but for the sake of noble actions.

Aristotle
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To live fully, outwardly and inwardly, not to ignore the external reality for the sake of the inner life, or the reverse, that's quite a task

Etty Hillesum
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I'm polite. I guess that's the dichotomy within me. I don't like to piss people off just for the sake of pissing them off. I pick my battles.

Lucinda Williams
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We cannot hurt ourselves just for the sake of it. When you hurt somebody you hurt yourself. Down the line, the ripple of it comes back to you.

Angelique Kidjo
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The Universe, as has been observed before, is an unsettlingly big place, a fact which for the sake of a quiet life most people tend to ignore.

Douglas Adams
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I like poems that affect me emotionally and also provoke me to further, deeper thought. I enjoy challenge, but not, I think, for its own sake.

James Arthur
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I am trying to check my habits of seeing, to counter them for the sake of greater freshness. I am trying to be unfamiliar with what I'm doing.

John Cage
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Virtue tested: "Have I not survived hunger and thirst, suffering, and mockery for the sake of the truth which heaven has awakened in my heart?

Khalil Gibran
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You can't dance cheerfully. Dancing is too important. It can be wild or solemn or gay or lewd or art for art's sake, but it can't be cheerful.

Rex Stout
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I don't like gadgets for their own sake. I like gadgets that are tools. And I like simple gadgets that do one thing really well like a hammer.

Rob Corddry
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Consume all obstacles, heavenly fire, and give us now both hearts of flame and tongues of fire to preach Your reconciling word, for Jesus' sake

Charles Spurgeon
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How do you best move toward mastery? To put it simply, you practice diligently, but you practice primarily for the sake of the practice itself.

George Leonard
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Freedom is indivisible, and either we are working for freedom or you are working for the sake of your self-interests and I am working for mine.

June Jordan
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Only the individual can decide what level of risk she can tolerate and what level of freedom she's willing to sacrifice for the sake of safety.

Park Dietz
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Cubism is ... a picture for its own sake. Literary Cubism does the same thing in literature, using reality merely as a means and not as an end.

Max Jacob
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Whoever you are, you've got to start from where you are. If you're a sailor, and only know sailor's language, well, write in it, for God's sake.

Peter Levi
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Everything I'm doing musically is for its own sake. I'm recording at my house, trying really hard to write songs with a four-track tape recorder.

Bucky Pope
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All that you see was and is for your sake. The numerous books, uncanny markings, and beautiful thoughts are the ghosts of souls who preceded you.

Khalil
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Secrecy can spring from the best motives; but as it grows it begins to exist only for itself, only for its own sake, only to cover its own abuses.

Christopher Dodd
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True love ennobles and dignifies the material labors of life; and homely services rendered for love's sake have in them a poetry that is immortal.

Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord's sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood.

Ignatius of Loyola
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God requires not the doing of the commandments for their own sake, but the correction of the soul, for whose sake He established the commandments.

Isaac of Nineveh
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I don't think it's wise to manufacture a painting, just for the sake of working... if the impulse isn't truly there, the painting will lack power.

Scott Kahn
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It is shaming sometimes how the body will not, or cannot, lie about emotions. Who, for decorum's sake, has ever slowed his heart, or muted a blush?

Ian Mcewan
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Let us contemplate our forefathers, and posterity, and resolve to maintain the rights bequeathed to us from the former, for the sake of the latter.

Samuel Adams
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It is iniquitous, unjust, and most impolitic to persecute for religion's sake. It is against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy.

William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
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To gain victory over the flesh was the purpose of fasting and celibacy, which denied the pleasures of this world for the sake of reward in the next.

Barbara Tuchman
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Ghosts seem harder to please than we are; it is as though they haunted for haunting's sake -- much as we relive, brood, and smoulder over our pasts.

Elizabeth Bowen
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No matter how tough Iraq became, removing Saddam Hussein was the right thing to do for the sake of peace and for the 25 million people we liberated.

George W. Bush
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To what excesses do men rush for the sake of religion, of whose truth they are so little persuaded, and to whose precepts they pay so little regard!

Jean de la Bruyere
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Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

Jonathan Edwards
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Work that is pure toil, done solely for the sake of the money it earns, is also sheer drudgery because it is stultifying rather than self improving.

Mortimer Adler
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Competition for the sake not of destroying one another, but for the sake of bettering and improving both competitors as a result of the competition.

Woodie Flowers
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Preferring members of any one group for no reason other than race or ethnic origin is discrimination for its own sake. This the Constitution forbids.

Colin Powell
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How much change can a person absorb before everything loses meaning Living for its own sake isn't life. People need meaning as much as they need air.

Daniel H. Wilson
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We become compassionate not from altruism which denies the self for the sake of the other, but from the insight that sees and feels one is the other.

Huston Smith
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The good news is the gospel of God, about Christ, according to Scripture, for the nations, unto the obedience of faith, and for the sake of the Name.

John Stott
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There are two basic rules which should never be broken. Be subtle. And don't, for God's sake, try to do business with anyone who's having a bad game.

William Davis
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Good friend for Jesus sake forbeare, To digg the dust encloased heare! Blest be the man that spares thes stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.

William Shakespeare
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Lie still, lie still, my breaking heart; My silent heart, lie still and break: Life, and the world, and mine own self, are changed For a dream's sake.

Christina Rossetti
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Make me chaste and To what excesses will men not go for the sake of a religion in which they believe so little and which they practice so imperfectly!

Jean de la Bruyere
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A man, groundly learned already, may take much profit himself in using by epitome to draw other men's works, for his own memory sake, into short room.

Roger Ascham
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I'm romantic to some degree, if I really like somebody. I'm more romantic if there's someone that I like than I am a romantic just for romantics sake.

Vince Vaughn
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Leisure is non-work for the sake of work. Leisure is the time spent recovering from work and in the frenzied but hopeless attempt to forget about work.

Bob Black
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I don't always want to read serious fiction. But when I read fiction that's not serious, I don't want to read brain candy. Entertain me, for God's sake.

Dorothea Benton Frank
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History has shown us that 'Get Things Done' is mindless liberal code for passing ineffective legislation and expanding government for government's sake.

Michelle Malkin
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What a name! Was it love or praise? Speech half-asleep or song half-awake? I must learn Spanish, one of these days, Only for that slow sweet name's sake.

Robert Browning
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I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; but I will not, for my content-sake, give it.

Samuel Pepys
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Knowledge for the sake of understanding, not merely to prevail, that isthe essence of ourbeing.None candefine its limits, or set its ultimate boundaries.

Vannevar Bush
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Seeking Heaven through righteousness is not seeking righteousness, but something else;--it is not loving goodness for goodness' sake, but for its rewards.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Renunciation made for the sake of service is an ineffable joy of which none can deprive anyone, because that nectar springs from within and sustains life.

Mahatma Gandhi
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Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new power as a benefactor.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Forgiveness is primarily for our own sake, so that we no longer carry the burden of resentment. But to forgive does not mean we will allow injustice again.

Jack Kornfield
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My mother walks forward. She's crying, but there's a smile on her face. For God's sake, is it any wonder I can't ever understand what you people are feeling?

Jodi Picoult
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According to Christian belief, man exists for the sake of God; according to the liberal church, in practice if not in theory, God exists for the sake of man.

John Gresham Machen
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Everyone here would die for the sake of truth. Everyone here lies constantly for the tiniest chance of personal gain. This is what it means to be a scientist.

Greg Egan
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For the world to become a better place, someone has to pay a price, I think it's glorious to sacrifice for the sake of social progress and fighting injustice.

Xu Zhiyong
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Sensation is an element of what I do, and why not? It's not sensational for the sake of being sensational, but it's sensational art... It's like touching skin.

Damien Hirst
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The science [geometry] is pursued for the sake of the knowledge of what eternally exists, and not of what comes for a moment into existence, and then perishes.

Plato
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Design isn't Art. It's not about creating beautiful or thought-provoking things for the sake of it. Design is a discipline creating communication with a purpose.

Ben Hunt
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There is no thought or situation that you can't put up against inquiry. Every thought, every person, every apparent problem is here for the sake of your freedom.

Byron Katie
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If a man possesses a repentant spirit his sins will disappear, but if he has an unrepentant spirit his sins will continue and condemn him for their sake forever.

Gautama Buddha
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We must not close our eyes to the fact that there are conspiring men who would pollute young boys, and girls of corresponding age, for sake of increasing profits.

David O. McKay
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When we consider the promises of Christ, risking everything we are and everything we have for His sake is no longer a matter of sacrifice. It's just common sense.

David Platt
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Man is a hybrid. From a lower order we have been genetically manipulated by advanced intelligences into what we are. Now that in itself is dynamite for god's sake.

Robert Dean
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If one calls upon Him repeatedly, He becomes compassionate; and so a devoted attachment comes into being. This love for love's sake should be hidden from all eyes.

Sarada Devi
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Melancholy betrays the world for the sake of knowledge. But in its tenacious self-absorption it embraces dead objects in its contemplation, in order to redeem them

Walter Benjamin
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Wealth for its own sake is an empty shell. Wealth that includes making other people's lives better will reward you even more than the beautiful mansion you live in.

Gene Simmons
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The secret point of money and power in America is neither the things that money can buy nor power for power's sake but absolute personal freedom, mobility, privacy.

Joan Didion
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Think on this doctrine,-that reasoning beings were created for one another's sake; that to be patient is a branch of justice, and that men sin without intending it.

Marcus Aurelius
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Politics is not about power. Politics is not about money. Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning. Politics is about the improvement of people's lives.

Paul Wellstone
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Industry suffers from the managerial dogma that for the sake of stability and continuity, the company should be independent of the competence of individual employees.

Edsger Dijkstra
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Your enemy shall ye seek; your war shall ye wage, and for the sake of your thoughts! And if your thoughts succumb, your uprightness shall still shout triumph thereby!

Friedrich Nietzsche
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Did any man at his death ever regret his conflicts with himself, his victories over appetite, his scorn of impure pleasure, or his sufferings for righteousness' sake?

William Ellery Channing
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What did turtles evolve from? Really, I want to know. And for God's sake, don't say lizards, because turtles are nothing like lizards. They could not be more different.

Gwen Stefani
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Military necessity does not admit of cruelty - that is, the infliction of suffering for the sake of suffering or for revenge, . . . nor of torture to extort confessions.

Abraham Lincoln
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An intellectual may be interested in ideas and policies for their own sake, but a politician's interest is exclusively in the question of whether an idea's time has come,

Michael Ignatieff
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Our lives are greatly enriched when we immerse ourselves in literature and spiritual writing, not because we are going to be tested but purely for the sake of enrichment.

Wayne Dyer
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Although intelligence tests are usually speed tests for the sake of convenience, it is debatable whether speed has any rightful place in the basic concept of intelligence.

Isabel Briggs Myers
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You're always going to sound like yourself, but you can make really strong attempts to keep some similarities, but move away from what you did before for popularity's sake.

Chuck D
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If you tell most people what libertarians think, they immediately assume that you cannot mean it all the way, that you're really just taking a position for argument's sake.

Dave Barry
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Just as I defend myself, therefore, From all unpleasant happenings however small, Likewise, I shall act for others' sake To guard and to protect them with compassion.

Shantideva
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Those who turn good organizations into great organizations are motivated by a deep creative urge and an inner compulsion for sheer unadulterated excellence for its own sake.

James C. Collins
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Limitation of one's freedom might seem to be something negative and unpleasant, but love makes it a positive, joyful and creative thing. Freedom exists for the sake of love.

Pope John Paul II
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They who seek religion for culture's sake are aesthetic, not religious, and will never gain that grace which religion adds to culture, because they never can have the religion.

John Campbell Shairp
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Thinking withdraws radically and for its own sake from this world and its evidential nature, whereas science profits from a possible withdrawal for the sake of specific results.

Hannah Arendt
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Liberté, égalité, fraternité. Liberty, equality, fraternity. Watchword of French Revolution. And bold and hard adventures t' undertake, Leaving his country for his country's sake.

Charles Fitzgeoffrey
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My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. Votes: 6 Aristotle

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