Sake Quotes
1672 Sake quotes by 1179 unique authors
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In 1932, lame duck president Herbert Hoover was so desperate to remain in the White House that he dressed up as Eleanor Roosevelt. When FDR…
— Johnny Carson
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Adolescence can be a time of turmoil and turbulence, of stress and storm. Rebellion against authority and against convention is to be expected and tolerated…
— Haim Ginott
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It is commonly said that ridicule is the best test of truth; for that it will not stick where it is not just. I deny…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Some men make money not for the sake of living, but ache In the blindness of greed and live just for their fortune's sake.
— Juvenal
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Suffering for truth's sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
— John Milton
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I am never going to write for the sake of writing.
— Emma Lazarus
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There was never any question about the morality of hunting, but neither was there any acceptance of killing for the sake of a trophy.
— Jimmy Carter
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Jurisdiction is not given for the sake of the judge, but for that of the litigant.
— Blaise Pascal
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I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them.
— Antonio Porchia
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There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of…
— Allen Tate
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The same suffering is much harder to bear for a high motive than for a base one. The people [during World War II] who stood…
— Simone Weil
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I used to tell moms that for the sake of their well-being they had to put themselves first. But I know now that's not always…
— Jillian Michaels
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Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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Very few of us know anything about loyalty to Christ -- For My Sake. It is that which makes the iron saint.
— Oswald Chambers
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It is principally for the sake of the leg that a change in the dress of man is so much to be desired. The leg…
— Alice Meynell
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Every ignoramus imagines that all that exists, exists with a view to his individual sake; it is as if there were nothing that exists except…
— Maimonides
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When the artist ... intends from the beginning to be obscure and take obscurity as his objective or goal for its own sake and wishes…
— Tawfiq al-Hakim
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To gain victory over the flesh was the purpose of fasting and celibacy, which denied the pleasures of this world for the sake of reward…
— Barbara Tuchman
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I want to live a good life and pay my taxes. 'The Killing' was a blessing. It was two wonderful years. But I had reached…
— Kristin Lehman
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There are several insights at the heart of the A's system that I think are wonderful for baseball. One, that it's a team game. That…
— Michael Lewis
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You know, I said in the U.N., I said to President Abbas, 'Look, we're in the same city, we're in the same building, for God's…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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People will say that it's some kind of evasion, but I would never want to have a kid for me. I'd want to have the…
— Jeremy Northam
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It has been a privilege to pursue knowledge for its own sake and to see how it might help mankind in more practical ways.
— Paul Nurse
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What I don't want to do is just play for the sake of playing.
— David Ortiz
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Being mean just for being mean's sake isn't funny.
— Kaitlin Olson
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