I remember, when I was a child and wrote poems in little clasped books, I used to kiss the books and put… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Flow is being completely involved in an activity for its own sake. The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
It was not for the sake of oil that the risky decision to cease this corrupt coexistence was made. But at least… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The talker has found a hearer but not a listener; and though he may talk his very best for his own sake,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
That's why you like me!' I exclaim. 'Because you're not nice either! It makes so much more sense now.' 'Come on,' he… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
You get to an age when there are really just two reasons to get up in the morning — for goodness sake… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
There are men who desire power simply for the sake of the happiness it will bring; these belong chiefly to political parties. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It was about grace, she decides, something that has been missing from her own life. ... She wants to be the kind… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
What I worry about and don't like is the way in which the ideology of multiculturalism has declined into cultural relativism. I… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Something must always remain that eludes us ... For power to have an object on which it can be exercised, a space… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how… — A. B. Yehoshua Copy Share Image
Wounds sustained for the sake of conscience carry their own balsam with the blow. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don't make a production of it. Children are children, but… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I don't shop because I need something, I just shop for shopping's sake. — Cat Deeley Copy Share Image
For the sake of The Progressive, I will say that [Robert] La Follette was relevant, but he was the last. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
All Christians should be able to articulate reasons why they believe what they believe - not just for the sake of our… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
The physical relationship between CO2 molecules and the atmosphere and the trapping of heat is as well-established as gravity, for God's sakes.… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
As an artist, I never wanted to be fettered by gender nor recognized or defined as a female poet, musician or singer.… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image