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Sake Quotes by Ayn Rand
- Socialism is the doctrine that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that his life and his work do not belong to…
- Do not consider Collectivists as "sincere but deluded idealists". The proposal to enslave some men for the sake of others is not an ideal; brutality…
- [Altruism] is a moral system which holds that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that service to others is the sole…
- Collectivism means the subjugation of the individual to a group - whether to a race, class or state does not matter. Collectivism holds that man…
- I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man…
- Man—every man—is an end in himself, not a means to the ends of others; he must live for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself to…
- A “collective” mind does not exist. It is merely the sum of endless numbers of individual minds. If we have an endless number of individual…
- I write - and read - for the sake of the story... My basic test for any story is: 'Would I want to meet these…
- You seek escape from pain. We seek the achievement of happiness. You exist for the sake of avoiding punishment. We exist for the sake of…
- For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between those who claimed that your life belongs to God and those who claimed that it belongs…
- When one acts on pity against justice, it is the good whom one punishes for the sake of the evil; when one saves the guilty…
- To say ‘I love you’ one must first know how to say the ‘I.’ The meaning of the ‘I’ is an independent, self-sufficient entity that…
- We are on strike against martyrdom—and against the moral code that demands it. We are on strike against those who believe that one man must…
- I swearby my life and my love of itthat I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live…
More Sake Quotes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle
- Men exist for the sake of one another. — Marcus Aurelius
- The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate nurture. I… — Teresa of Avila
- I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have… — Kevin Bacon
- Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was… — Russell Baker
- Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. — Edward Abbey
- The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render… — Hosea Ballou
- Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. — Max Beckmann
- The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so… — Ezra Taft Benson
- I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for… — Halle Berry
- Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy… — Bjork