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I had then and still retain an interest in science for its own sake and as a metaphor for our current lives.
Colm Feore. Newspaper column, Norwegian water. Column of steel, column of virtue, just for God's sake, Colm.
Do you know that I have undergone three quarters of this labour entirely for the sake of the fourth quarter?
For the sake of our security, our economy and our planet, we must have the courage and commitment to change.
I see the necessity of sacrificing our opinions sometimes to the opinions of others for the sake of harmony.
I want to destroy the old concept that a company is a place where one sacrifices time for the sake of money.
If I do have some success, I'd like to enjoy it, for heaven's sake! What is the point of having it otherwise?
For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
Evil is a really tough concept for me. The idea of a villain that is bad for bad's sake seems kind of absurd.
I'm not interested in passion and love for their own sake - without the struggle of life, they're just fluff.
Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others.
Oh for craps sake. You're not dying again, are you? It's seriously inconvenient when you do that." -Aphrodite
For the sake of peace, religious beliefs must never be allowed to be abused in the cause of violence and war.
Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music.
When you're young, for God's sake, get out and try everything in terms of a career. Or go abroad, meet people.
What governments call international monetary cooperation is concerted action for the sake of credit expansion.
Whoever does not philosophize for the sake of philosophy, but rather uses philosophy as a means, is a sophist.
I don't want to do transformations on people for the sake of a visual. I want to do it because it makes sense.
You don't want to do sevens just for the sake of going to the Olympics. its something you've got to want to do.
I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged.
For me, Malayalam films remain the most important. I don't want to do more Tamil films just for the sake of it.
You can be the lead in a movie just for the sake of being a lead in a movie, or you can just be in a good movie.
I've never been good with structure - doing assignments for the sake of them or doing things I'm supposed to do.
Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.
We protect nature not for nature's sake but for our own sake because it's the infrastructure of our communities.
Anthroposophy is not a game, nor just a theory; it is a task that must be faced for the sake of human evolution.
Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honour, and for the sake of life to lose the reasons for living.
I don't want to ever tell a stereotype joke for the sake of it. I'm going to tell the story that I feel is true.
Art is solace; art is vision, and when I pick up a literary work, I am a consumer of literature for its own sake.
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
Don't, for goodness' sake, keep on saying 'Don't'; I hear so much of it, and it's monotonous, and makes me tired.
People are willing to do the most appalling things to another person for the sake of imposing a religious belief.
Murrow covered something because it needed coverage. He wasn't trying to get an audience just for the sake of it.
For the sake of future generations, we must continue to work together to realise a world without nuclear weapons.
The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so should we.
I don't believe in collaboration necessarily for collaboration's sake, but I will do it, and sometimes it's great.
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
I've never done songs with people just for the sake of the great combination. I've always done songs with friends.
I realized I could do music for the sake of music, not the other things that come with it. That was a major shift.
What I don't like is snark for snark's sake. If you are going to make fun of me, at least be witty while doing it.
For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print.
I would never be in a film just for the sake of being in a film, so I am waiting for the right role to come along.
I don't want to take up a project for the sake of it. I want to work and follow my passion, and not anything else.
Forgive for your sake, if not for theirs. Those who can forgive live healthier, happier, and less stressful lives.
I write Not For the sake of glory Not For the sake of fame Not For the sake of success But for the sake of my soul
...not everyone is willing to defend a position of 'not knowing.' There is no virtue in ignorance for its own sake.
I would say that every political party must remain in some form in a state or the Centre for the sake of democracy.
O heart, be at peace, because Nor knave nor dolt can break What's not for their applause, Being for a woman's sake.
We all know the sound a camera makes when it snaps a picture. Even some of the digitals do it for nostalgia’s sake.
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb - they're often students, for heaven's sake.