In modern eyes, precious though wars may be they must not be waged solely for the sake of the ideal harvest. Only… — William James Copy Share Image
The thing about grown ups is that they're always wanting you to be this Great Hero and Leader. What's wrong with being… — Cressida Cowell Copy Share Image
I like poems that affect me emotionally and also provoke me to further, deeper thought. I enjoy challenge, but not, I think,… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
I'm going to take the kids away over Christmas but I don't, I've written 14 musicals now, I don't want to rush… — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
Culture is the one thing that we cannot deliberately aim at. It is the product of a variety of more or less… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord's sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Accolades and lists may tell us about accomplishments, but life is meant to be experienced, not just accomplished. It's like the difference… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
You have the right to not have to constantly manage how you look for other people's sake. You aren't here to decorate… — Hanne Blank Copy Share Image
[After playing Indiana Jones and Han Solo] hero image concerns me a little, though not for my sake. All it means to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
What keeps faith cheerful is the extreme persistence of gentleness and humor. Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
As far as criticism, I don't mind critics. I mean, I wrote for 'Rolling Stone' for a hot minute. I like criticism.… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Today, local economies are being destroyed by the pluralistic, displaced, global economy, which has no respect for what works in a locality.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Play exists for its own sake. Play is for the moment; it is not hurried, even when the pace is fast and… — Margaret Guenther Copy Share Image
I have just been through the process of killing a cistudo for the sake of science; but I cannot excuse myself for… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Oh, we've had our share of hotels bein' smashed and all, but that was a long time ago. You get lousy room… — Angus Young Copy Share Image
Know that the difficulties which lead to confusion in the question what is the purpose of the Universe or of any of… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
In America you're conditioned to regard everything as a contest. You have to make the Ten Best Dressed List, win this, win… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
When we live our lives not for vanity, but for the sake of God and the betterment of humanity, that's what gives… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Competition for the sake not of destroying one another, but for the sake of bettering and improving both competitors as a result… — Woodie Flowers Copy Share Image
It must never be lost sight of what observation is for. It is not for the sake of piling up miscellaneous information… — Katharine Kolcaba Copy Share Image
Your life is your own, your glory is your glory, but you will lose it if you keep it for yourself. Grasp… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
No man who values originality will ever be original. But try to tell the truth as you see it, try to do… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
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… — Peter Levi Copy Share Image
Did any man at his death ever regret his conflicts with himself, his victories over appetite, his scorn of impure pleasure, or… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
It may be enough to study history in all its nuance and ambiguity for its own sake. But there is no country… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
That's not to say Eddie's never done anything malicious. But he never grabbed power for power's sake. His position was gained only… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
Were not cutting the budget simply for the sake of sounder financial management. This is only a first step toward returning power… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
An important characteristic of calm abiding meditation is to let go of any goal and simply sit for the sake of sitting.… — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
When the artist ... intends from the beginning to be obscure and take obscurity as his objective or goal for its own… — Tawfiq al-Hakim Copy Share Image
I do this for the sake of myself. It's a selfish process. I don't really have any expectations from anyone for your… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
The show is like an Edwardian play - emotional life gets stepped on for the sake of accepted manners, and that's terrific… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
God requires not the doing of the commandments for their own sake, but the correction of the soul, for whose sake He… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
If you have a glass full of liquid you can discourse forever on its qualities, discuss whether it is cold, warm, whether… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
I've seen what can happen to an actor when he's just working for the sake of working. All of a sudden it's… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying,… — Mary Ellen Chase Copy Share Image
“God, if I worship Thee in fear of hell, burn me in hell. And if I worship Thee in hope of Paradise,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even on the drum level, it's all about stating your theme, going back to certain things that need to be emphasized, not… — John Otto Copy Share Image
To what excesses do men rush for the sake of religion, of whose truth they are so little persuaded, and to whose… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I just have a serious problem with business for business' sake: this bottom-dollar mentality. I have a serious problem with evil. — Jeff Ament Copy Share Image