I don't believe in the art-for-art's-sake philosophy. With the raw material before me and the gifts within me, I did my best… — Uwem Akpan Copy Share Image
In the intercourse of social life, it is by little acts of watchful kindness recurring daily and hourly,--and opportunities of doing kindnesses… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
Skin heads are doing an awful job of promoting racism. You guys need to loosen up, and for god's sake would it… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
In the early 1970s, Milton Friedman argued that corporations should not be socially responsible because they had no mandate to be; they… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Don't give up on your ideals. Don't compromise. Don't turn to expediency. And for heaven's sake . . . don't get cynical. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The eternal spring is hidden in this living bread for our life's sake, although it is night. It is here calling out… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
It is necessary but insufficient to stay married for the children's sake. It is also necessary to stay happily married for the… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
If you're naturally a certain size, I think it suits you and you can see that. There's no point in trying to… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Costly grace is the treasure hidden in the field; for the sake of it a man will gladly go and sell all… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
From its earliest beginnings, golf has been a gentleman's game - to be played as much for the sake of the game… — Tony Lema Copy Share Image
Oh, for Christ's sake,' I hear. 'Can we please just try to have a good time?' This is like ordering someone to… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
...I believe, with Gandhi, that we need to take an imaginative leap forward toward fresh and generous idealism for the sake of… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
I won't ever play something just for the sake of playing it, why would I do that? — Phil Rudd Copy Share Image
If... God highly exalted Christ because He humbled Himself, suffered dishonour, was tempted and endured a shameful cross and death for our… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
The happiest thing that can be said about democracy... is that it is one of the few systems that has been willing… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
We are a people. A people do not throw their geniuses away. If they do, it is our duty as witnesses for… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
When you are practicing, do not just do that for the sake of doing. Learn to reflect while you are practising. Make… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now.... — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
If a caribou needs to be sacrificed for the sake of energy independence, I say, 'Mr. Caribou, maybe you need to take… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
We who are living in the west today are fortunate. Freedom has been bequeathed to us. We have not had to carve… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
We mistakenly assume that bodily survival has a higher precedence than ego survival. This is simply not generally true. Ego will happily… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
Not to love is, psychically, spiritually, to die. To live for yourself alone, hoarding your life for your own sake, is in… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one… — Adam Rickitt Copy Share Image