(153 quotes found)
“For devil's sake, don't give bribes,”
Mother Teresa
“It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.”
Walter Benjamin
“Men having often abandoned what was visible for the sake of what was uncertain, have not got what they expected, and have lost what they had, - being unfortunate by an enigmatical sort of calamity”
Demetrius (Phalereus)
“Don’t clap I’m not a jazz band for Christ’s sake.”
Dylan Moran
“"What is the matter?" he cried. "For God's sake, what are you doing!"I kept on creeping just the same, but I looked at him over my shoulder. "I've got out at last," said I, "in spite of you and Jane. And I've pulled off most of the paper, so you can't put me back!” Now why should that man have fainted? But he did, and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time!”
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
“They caved in to Beijing's demands for the sake of profits.”
Tom Lantos
“It's not going to sway a buyer but I think airbus for its own sake wants to keep it going. It certainly won't worry Boeing.”
Doug McVitie
“Murrow covered something because it needed coverage. He wasn't trying to get an audience just for the sake of it.”
Daniel Schorr
“Here we had someone who had blatantly failed to follow the plan for the sake of cutting costs,”
Thomas Miller
“for the sake of adding another receiver.”
Ted Thompson
