Sake Quotes
1672 Sake quotes by 1179 unique authors
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We are losing our common vocabulary, built over thousands of years to help and delight and instruct us, for the sake of what we take…
— Alberto Manguel
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God nowhere tells us to give up things for the sake of giving them up. He tells us to give them up for the sake…
— Oswald Chambers
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Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Anything seemed possible, likely, feasible, because I wanted everything to be possible... Because I had no power to make things happen outside of me in…
— Richard Wright
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Only where love and need are one, And the work is play for mortal stakes Is the deed ever truly done For Heaven and the…
— Robert Frost
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I believed in belief, for its own shining sake. To believe in the face of utter hopelessness, every article of evidence to the contrary, to…
— Lance Armstrong
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We are fat and sick and dying because we have handed a basic, fundamental and intimate function of life over to corporations. We choose to…
— Alton Brown
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The man who truly and disinterestedly enjoys any one thing in the world, for its own sake, and without caring two-pence what other people say…
— C.S. Lewis
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To journey for the sake of saving our own lives is little by little to cease to live in any sense that really matters, even…
— Frederick Buechner
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Phillipians 4:13 for Pete's sake!
— Jan Karon
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To love is good, too: love being difficult. For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Do you know that I have undergone three quarters of this labour entirely for the sake of the fourth quarter?
— Thomas Hardy
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Life is like music for its own sake. We are living in an eternal now, and when we listen to music we are not listening…
— Alan Watts
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Verses are not, as people think, feelings (those one has early enough) -- they are experiences. For the sake of a verse one must see…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I write - and read - for the sake of the story... My basic test for any story is: 'Would I want to meet these…
— Ayn Rand
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God is pursuing with omnipotent passion a worldwide purpose of gathering joyful worshipers for Himself from every tribe and tongue and people and nation. He…
— John Piper
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A life is measured by how it is lived for the sake of heaven.
— Chaim Potok
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It's not art for art's sake, it's art for my sake.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Careful with the accusations of insanity, oh my lady whose home is a tower with windows of brick, all for the sake of some skinny-ankled,…
— Shannon Hale
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And what is true education? It is awakening a love for truth; giving a just sense of duty; opening the eyes of the soul to…
— David O. McKay
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If the heart be chiefly and directly fixed on God, and the soul engaged to glorify him, some degree of religious affection will be the…
— Jonathan Edwards
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What do you mean, what's the matter with him? Nothing's the matter with him, everything's the matter with him, the same as it is with…
— William Saroyan
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For God's sake, all of you, say spiteful things about me, then I shall know I mean something to you. Don't say surgaries, or I'm…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The Universe, as has been observed before, is an unsettlingly big place, a fact which for the sake of a quiet life most people tend…
— Douglas Adams
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If I had a girl I should say to her, 'Marry for love if you can, it won't last, but it is a very interesting…
— Nancy Mitford
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