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sake wealth making-money
Aristotle The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and for the sake of something else.
sake throw throwing
John Gibbons We don't want to throw him out there just for the sake of throwing him out there.
sake divine-purpose
Albert Einstein We are here for the sake of others
sake done great-things
Robert Frost All great things are done for their own sake.
sake culture aim
T. S. Eliot Culture is the one thing that we cannot deliberately aim at. It is the product of a variety of more or less harmonious activities, each pursued for its own sake.
sake way doe
Thomas Merton Cupidity...takes created things for ends in themselves, which they are not. The will that seeks rest in creatures for their own sake stops on the way to its true end, terminates in a value which does not exist, and thus frustrates all its deepest capacities for happiness and peace.
sake fields remember
Sri Aurobindo There should of course be left a field of work for the sake of experiment but at all times one must remember that there will always remain open a possibility of err.
sake comedy seems
Todd Barry There seems to be more comedy for comedy's sake
christmas children sometimes
Charles Dickens For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself.
christmas men alive
Charles Dickens And it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!
christmas honesty hands
Charles Dickens Christmas was close at hand, in all his bluff and hearty honesty; it was the season of hospitality, merriment, and open-heartedness; the old year was preparing, like an ancient philosopher, to call his friends around him, and amidst the sound of feasting and revelry to pass gently and calmly away.
christmas heart men
Charles Dickens But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round...as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely.
christian courage firsts
Charles Caleb Colton A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could not happen unless it first pleased God, and that which pleases Him must be best.
christian white house
Charles Caleb Colton My lowest days as a Christian have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House.
christian lying thinking
Charles Caleb Colton In pulpit eloquence, the grand difficulty lies here--to give the subject all the dignity it so fully deserves, without attaching any importance to ourselves. The Christian messenger cannot think too highly of his prince, nor too humbly of himself.
christmas children home
Charles Dickens He went to the church, and walked about the streets, and watched the people hurrying to and for, and patted the children on the head, and questioned beggars, and looked down into the kitchens of homes, and up to the windows, and found that everything could yield him pleasure. He had never dreamed of any walk, that anything, could give him so much happiness. (p. 119)
christian years games
Charles Dickens Mr. Cruncher... always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian era dated from the invention of a popular game, by a lady who had bestowed her name upon it.
ifs
Alan Watts For there is never anything but the present, and if one cannot live there, one cannot live anywhere.
ifs keep-going
Al Pacino If something is working, don't fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.
ifs can-do dies
Chip Kidd If you intend to die, you can do anything.
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China Chow If I don't work for a while, I don't work for a while.
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Audre Lorde If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
ifs universe
Charles Sanders Peirce The entire universe is perfused with signs, if it is not composed exclusively of signs.
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Charles M. Schwab If you must be a glutton, be a glutton for work.
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Charles M. Schulz There's no sense in doing a lot of barking if you don't really have anything to say.
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Catherine Booth If we are to better the future we must disturb the present.