For God's sake, be economical with your lamps and candles! not a gallon you burn, but at least one drop of man's… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his job for the job's… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I have studied the art of the masters and the art of the moderns, avoiding any preconceived system and without prejudice. I… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
For little children everywhere A joyous season still we make; We bring our precious gifts to them, Even for the dear child… — Phoebe Cary Copy Share Image
The proletarian writer is a writer with a purpose; he thinks no more of art for art's sake than a man on… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Anything I cannot thank God for for the sake of Christ, I may not thank God for at all; to do so… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
To the last, I grapple with thee; From Hell's heart, I stab at thee; For hate's sake, I spit my last breath… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And I will love words for their own sake, like 'hyacinth' and 'Piccadilly' and 'onyx.' And I'll have a good old dog,… — Rick Elice Copy Share Image
In the Now, there really is no destination. Each moment is lived for its own sake, even as you move toward whatever… — Richard Moss Copy Share Image
Love is a powerful tool, and maybe, just maybe, before the last little town is corrupted and the last of the unroaded… — T. H. Watkins Copy Share Image
Now more than ever, as the role of memory in our culture erodes at a faster pace than ever before, we need… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
Music in Africa often contains messages. Music in Senegal, and Africa, is never music for music's sake or solely for entertainment. It's… — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
Craftsmanship names an enduring, basic human impulse, the desire to do a job well for its own sake. — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
We who are gathered here may represent a particular delete, not of money and power, but of concern for the earth for… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
We will freedom for freedom’s sake, in and through particular circumstances. And in thus willing freedom, we discover that it depends entirely… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Daniel Day-Lewis is particularly a sort of beacon I've been following for some time. For God's sake, I'm not even in his… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
And do you agree with me, that the first condition of an artist should be to bear respect toward what is great,… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for… — Samuel Francis Smith Copy Share Image
There's a lot of comedy in Intermission but it's got this depth. It's not comedy for comedy's sake - it's informed by… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
This specter of the female politician, who abandons her family to neglect for the sake of passing bills in parliament, is just… — Frances Power Cobbe Copy Share Image
Every man, for the sake of the great blessed Mother in Heaven, and for the love of his own little mother on… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image