Sake Quotes
1672 Sake quotes by 1179 unique authors
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It's horrible to think that a small cadre of people would manipulate that information. I mean, for God's sake, we've admitted that we were experimenting…
— Dwight Schultz
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An active line on a walk, moving freely, without goal. A walk for a walk's sake.
— Paul Klee
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Man and wife, Coupled together for the sake of strife.
— Charles Churchill
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...I believe, with Gandhi, that we need to take an imaginative leap forward toward fresh and generous idealism for the sake of all humanity -…
— Mairead Corrigan
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Let us contemplate our forefathers, and posterity, and resolve to maintain the rights bequeathed to us from the former, for the sake of the latter.…
— Samuel Adams
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Those who have ever valued liberty for its own sake believed that to be free to choose, and not to be chosen for, is an…
— Isaiah Berlin
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Justice, like liberty and coercion, is a concept which, for the sake of clarity, ought to be confined to the deliberate treatment of men by…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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But for the sake of some little mouthful of flesh we deprive a soul of the sun and light, and of that proportion of life…
— Plutarch
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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…
— Ayn Rand
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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…
— Ayn Rand
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There is no thought or situation that you can't put up against inquiry. Every thought, every person, every apparent problem is here for the sake…
— Byron Katie
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All knowledge has an ultimate goal. Knowledge for the sake of knowledge is, say what you will, nothing but a dismal begging of the question.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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If we are to define science, ... it does not consist so much in knowing, nor even in "organized knowledge," as it does in diligent…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. Nearly all men of science, all men of learning for that matter, and men of simple ways…
— Vannevar Bush
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Empirical sciences prosecuted purely for their own sake, and without philosophic tendency are like a face without eyes.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. Now, it's true that no single event makes…
— Barack Obama
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Science even more than the Gospel teaches us humility. She cannot look down on anything, she does not know what superiority means, she despises nothing,…
— Alexander Herzen
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St. Augustine and St. Thomas define mortal sin to be a turning away from God: that is, the turning of one's back upon God, leaving…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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[N]obody can produce new evidence of your depravity that will make God change his mind. For God justified you with (so to speak) his eyes…
— J I Packer
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While men believe themselves to be seeking truth for its own sake, they are in fact seeking life in truth.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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It must be for truth's sake, and not for the sake of its usefulness to humanity, that the scientific man studies Nature. The application of…
— Louis Agassiz
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Now, the causes being four, it is the business of the student of nature to know about them all, and if he refers his problems…
— Aristotle
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When I so pressingly urge a strict observance of all the laws, let me not be understood as saying there are no bad laws, nor…
— Abraham Lincoln
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What harm would it do, if a man told a good strong lie for the sake of the good and for the Christian church? [...]…
— Martin Luther
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First, whenever a man talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not his reason, but his passions, which have got the better of…
— Laurence Sterne
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