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Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all merely exists for his sake. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at that time, I… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
For the sake of historical truth I must verify that only the Greeks, of all the adversaries who confronted us, fought with bold courage and… — Adolf Hitler
Man is the only animal that is cruel. It kills just for the sake of it. — Mark Twain
I do not know whether I will be in this place for a short or a long time. That is for others to decide. But… — Kevin Rudd
In no passage of the holy canonical books there can be found either divine precept or permission to take away our own life, whether for… — Saint Augustine
As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake, and for the sake… — Henry Ward Beecher
The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God. As for fasts, and vigils, and prayer, and… — Seraphim of Sarov
Diversity for the sake of diversity is not an accomplishment or a step forward. It's what you bring to the table. — Charlie Gonzalez
I do not resent criticism, even when for the sake of emphasis; it parts for the time with reality. — Winston Churchill
Uselessness is a fatal accusation to bring against any act which is done for its presumed utility, but those which are done for their own… — George Santayana
It is in the blood of genius to love play for its own sake, and whether one uses one's skill on thrones or women, swords… — Gelett Burgess
It was not that Adam ate the apple for the apple's sake, but because it was forbidden. It would have been better for us-oh infinitely… — Mark Twain
People do not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but to maintain an opinion for the sake of talking. — William Hazlitt
Get out of your house and go see some live performance, for God's sake. There are people creating things just outside your window. — Maria Bamford
We hold these truths to be self-evident; All people are born creative; Endowed by our Creator with the inalienable right and responsibility to express our… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own. — Charlotte Bronte
Work for your own soul's sake. — Edgar Lee Masters
No doubt [women of faith in the past] were reproached for His name's sake, and accounted mad women; but they had a faith which enabled… — George Whitefield
Know thyself! This is the source of all wisdom, said the great thinkers of the past, and the sentence was written in golden letters on… — Karl Ernst von Baer
Tolstoi explains somewhere in his writings why, in his opinion, "Science for Science's sake" is an absurd conception. We cannot know all the facts since… — Henri Poincare
The eternal spring is hidden in this living bread for our life's sake, although it is night. It is here calling out to creatures; and… — John of the Cross
Lay down this rule of friendship: neither ask nor consent to do what is wrong. The plea, 'for friendship's sake,' is a discreditable one, and… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
We label judges with having the meanest motives, and yet we desire that our reputation and fame should depend upon the judgment of men, who… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
They do not need our praise. They do not need that our admiration should sustain them. There is no immortality that is safer than theirs.… — Woodrow Wilson

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