Sake Quotes

1672 Sake quotes by 1179 unique authors

To accept that there is nothing to do is to despair. It is to become in some fundamental way less than human. Those of us… — Wendell Berry
For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. — Barack Obama
If Christ has died for me - ungodly as I am, without strength as I am - then I can no longer live in sin,… — Charles Spurgeon
No serious courtship or engagement or marriage is worth the name if we do not fully invest all that we have in it and in… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Truth is too important to kill it in the streets for the sake of peace. — R C Sproul
Whatever is for the sake of Allah will go on and continue. Whatever is for other than Allah, it will end and be severed — Hamza Yusuf
Everything that is loved, if it is not loved for His sake then this love is nothing but distress and punishment. Every action that is… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Our lives are greatly enriched when we immerse ourselves in literature and spiritual writing, not because we are going to be tested but purely for… — Wayne Dyer
I think that one must approach the Logos Savior, not induced by the fear of punishment and not in the expectation of some kind of… — Clement of Alexandria
To love Christ -means not to be a hireling, not to look upon a noble life as an enterprise or trade, but to be a… — Saint John Chrysostom
If our Lord ascends up to Heaven, ascend with Him. Be one of those angels who escort Him, or one of those who receive Him.… — Gregory of Nazianzus
'They straightway left their nets and followed Him' (Mt. 4:20). The Apostles did not grudge leaving their nets for the Lord's sake, although they were… — John of Kronstadt
The Lord came to send fire upon the earth (cf. Lk. 12:49), and through participation in this fire He makes divine not just the human… — Gregory Palamas
Do you conceive of your Lord as less because? He shows that humiliation is the best road to exaltation (cf. Mt. 23:12); because He humbles… — Gregory of Nazianzus
... only the good deed done for Christ's sake brings us the fruits of the Holy Spirit. All that is not done for Christ's sake,… — Seraphim of Sarov
Given that we desire long life, should we not take eternal life into account? If we long for a kingdom which, however enduring, has an… — Gregory Palamas
The Word of God makes use of poetic imagery when discussing... formless intelligences but... it does not do so for the sake of art, but… — Pope Dionysius
It was not to save a nation that Abraham went to sacrifice Isaac, nor to appease angry gods... Then why does Abraham do it? For… — Soren Kierkegaard
If... God highly exalted Christ because He humbled Himself, suffered dishonour, was tempted and endured a shameful cross and death for our sake, how will… — Gregory Palamas
...if anyone looks with faith at the mystical table and the Bread of Life placed on it, he sees the Person of the Word of… — Gregory Palamas
Everything we do, our every objective, must be undertaken for the sake of... purity of heart... we must practice the reading of the Scripture, together… — John Cassian
Imagine, just for the sake of discussion, that you had a few hours a week and a few dollars a month to donate to a… — Bill Gates
The fetters of tyranny were not stricken from America for the sake of Americans alone. — Orson F. Whitney
All wars are fought for the sake of getting money. — Plato
If your body is crying out for a change, or crying out that it's unhappy, for goodness sake listen to it. Our bodies aren't machines… — Simon McKeon

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