Sake Quotes

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The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing, but only as a means of happiness or good: particular… — Joseph Butler
It seems to me that the moment has come when the question of bombing of German cities simply for the sake of increasing the terror,… — Winston Churchill
People who are willing to give up freedom for the sake of short term security, deserve neither freedom nor security. — Benjamin Franklin
I don't believe in an annual dose of film music for the sake of it being film music. If we program film music, it will… — Esa-Pekka Salonen
The flight from study and awareness is much too common in a world that throws too many confusing pictures to the individual. For the sake… — Joost Meerloo
For the mission's sake, for our country's sake, and the sake of the men who carried the Division's colors in past battles - "who fought… — James Mattis
You can't dance cheerfully. Dancing is too important. It can be wild or solemn or gay or lewd or art for art's sake, but it… — Rex Stout
The vocational approach at NOCCA (New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts) helps build grit in students. It teaches them how to be single-minded in… — Jonah Lehrer
If a caribou needs to be sacrificed for the sake of energy independence, I say, 'Mr. Caribou, maybe you need to take one for the… — Sarah Palin
The Christian life is not about pleasing God the finger-shaker and judge. It is not about believing now or being good now for the sake… — Marcus Borg
To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life . . . Not the fruit of experience, but… — Walter Pater
Human beings are too important to be treated as mere symptoms of the past. They have a value which is independent of any temporal process──which… — Lytton Strachey
People say to you, 'you've changed', or something like that, well, I hope, for the sake of God, that you have changed, because I don't… — Hamza Yusuf
The prophet shows that, for the sake of silence, we are to abstain even from good talk. If this be so, how much more needful… — Benedict of Nursia
For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life,… — William Banting
Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake. — Roger Stone
It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us. — Assata Shakur
Truth is power, but only when one has patience and requires of it no immediate effect. And one must have no specific aims. Somehow, lack… — Romano Guardini
It is not my behavior to either wear minimum clothes, to band or to even be comfortable with a sex-symbol label. I just want to… — Katrina Kaif
Desires to which we cling closely can easily prevent us from being what we ought to be and can be; and on the other hand,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I do not worship matter, I worship the God of matter, who became matter for my sake and deigned to inhabit matter, who worked out… — John of Damascus
If nothing is self-evident, nothing can be proved. Similarly if nothing is obligatory for its own sake, nothing is obligatory at all. — C.S. Lewis
Many love music but for music's sake, Many because her touches can awake Thoughts that repose within the breast half-dead, And rise to follow where… — Walter Savage Landor
Stay home on Election Day ... for the sake of the nation — Sean Hannity
The passion for seeking the truth for truth's sake...can be kept alive only if we continue to seek the truth for truth's sake. — Franz Boas

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