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We humans have a powerful instinct to flee from peril. It takes a special kind of courage, a deep sense of duty, and extraordinary character to overcome these impulses and - for the sake of others - to run toward the danger.
William Barr
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Danger
Instinct
Sake
Overcome
Flee
Impulses
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The group For Our Future's Sake will tour key marginal constituencies to ensure first that young people register to vote then, second, that they use that vote tactically to keep their hope of a final Brexit referendum alive.
Betty Boothroyd
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Former Speaker Of The House Of Commons
Register
Sake
Future Hope People
Brexit
Ensure
Marginal
Referendum
Tactically
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My best business decision was to be independent as a musician and artist. My worst was compromising on certain aspects of a deal for the sake of other members of my group when I shouldn't have, because I was right in the end.
Ziggy Marley
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Musician
Artist
Decision
Independent
Members
Musician
Sake
Aspects
Compromising
In The End
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Han Solo is more interesting than Superman because he's flawed. Superman's flaw is kryptonite, and that's it. He can make time go backwards, for God's sake, but with Han Solo or Indiana Jones, there's a bit of humanity there.
Rupert Friend
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Film Actor
Backwards
Humanity
Indiana
Interesting
Sake
Solo
Flaw
Indiana Jones
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I think we're going to enter a phase where there's less interest in the CGI and there's a demand for story again. I think we've dropped the ball a little bit on stories for the sake of the amazing toys that we've played with.
Peter Jackson
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Film Director
Cgi
Demand
Sake
Toys
Dropped
Enter
Phase
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I feel the way I always do about sequels. If there's an idea that excites me enough, and it feels like a way to do something new and fresh, then great. But I don't ever want to do a sequel just for the sake of doing a sequel.
Drew Goddard
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Television Screenwriter
Sake
Something New
Great Me New
Great Enough Always
Excites
Great Me Always
Fresh
Sequel
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Positive energy is meant to give people confidence and hope, encourage people to love their country, society and life, as well as to pursue nice things. Everything we do is ultimately for the sake of spreading positive energy.
Lu Wei
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Confidence
Positive
Society
Country
Energy
Nice
Nice Things
Positive Energy
Pursue
Sake
Life Love Hope
Positive Life Love
Meant
Encourage
Spreading
To Love
Ultimately
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We won't do something different for different's sake. Designers cave in to marketing, to the corporate agenda, which is sort of, 'Oh, it looks like the last one; can't we make it look different?' Well no, there's no reason to.
Jonathan Ive
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Designer
Corporate
Marketing
No Reason
Sake
Agenda
Cave
Designers
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For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life, like beans to a horse, whose common ordinary food is hay and corn.
William Banting
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Undertaker
Diet
Articles
Beans
Beneficial
Corn
Hay
Horse
Illustration
Ordinary
Sake
Youth
Advanced
However
Presume
Whose
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When you sing on stage, the songs are part of the narrative, but in 'Unconditional Love,' it was just singing for singing's sake. It was playing at being pop star. As a young boy growing up in North Wales, that was my fantasy.
Jonathan Pryce
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Actor
Unconditional Love
Fantasy
Growing Up
Narrative
Sake
Singing
Stage
Unconditional
Wales
Boy
Star
North
Pop Star
Sing
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No, no! The devil is an egotist, And is not apt, without why or wherefore, "For God's sake," others to assist. [Ger., Nein, nein! Der Teufel ist ein Egoist Und thut nicht leicht um Gottes Willen, Was einem Andern nutzlich ist.]
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Writer
Devil
Sake
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I never wanted to do reunion shows for the sake of a reunion show. I've done all the 'Brady Bunch' stuff except for the Variety Show, but when a talk show wants us all to get together for their sake, it's not interesting to me.
Eve Plumb
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Brady
Bunch
Get Together
Reunion
Sake
Variety
Done Together Me
Together Done Me
Except
Talk Show
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For myself, I would rather take less roles and be working on films that I'm passionate about, that are going to challenge me and that I'm going to be growing from. I don't ever want to take a movie just for the sake of working.
Amanda Crew
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Film Actress
Sake
Myself Me Challenge
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When I first came into the business, I had to, for the sake of being able to sell myself as an artist, always be happy and jovial and smiling. I was the happy nice girl, and I am the happy nice girl, but I have my moments, too.
Kelly Price
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Singer-Songwriter
Nice Girl
Sake
Business Myself Always
Business Myself I Am
Be Happy
Smiling
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Jokes for jokes' sake are kind of meaningless to me. I understand the value of them, but it doesn't speak to me as much. You can lace your argument with jokes, but tell me why you're presenting this argument. What does it mean?
Hasan Minhaj
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Actor
Lace
Meaningless
Presenting
Sake
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Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, Truth is great and will prevail, nor because, as Milton suggests, Truth will always win in a free and open encounter. It should be fostered for its own sake.
Richard Rorty
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Philosopher
Encounters
Sake
Winning
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I am completely open to doing a romantic comedy, but I will never do something just for the sake of doing a specific genre or because it's the time or place to do a different type of movie. I think that would be a huge mistake.
Leonardo Dicaprio
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Actor
Movie
Comedy
Different
Genre
Huge
Mistake
Sake
Thinking
Type
Open
Different Type
Romantic Comedy
Specific
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To pull at a rope at which others happen to be pulling is not a shared or conjoint activity, unless the pulling is done with knowledge that others are pulling and for the sake of either helping or hindering what they are doing.
John Dewey
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Philosopher
Done
Rope
Sake
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I was contacted by Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, MP, through the Pune Film Institute and offered the post in the NFDC. I accepted it for the sake of Kerala and because it is an opportunity for improving the content of Doordarshan.
Suresh Gopi
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Accepted
Improving
Institute
Sake
Post
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Not all lies are harmful. Sometimes we're willing participants in deception for the sake of social dignity, maybe to keep a secret that should be kept secret, secret. We say, 'Nice song.' 'Honey, you don't look fat in that, no.'
Pamela Meyer
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Dignity
Honey
Participants
Sake
Fat
Harmful
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In Paris, I was really singing for the sake of living. But eventually people said, 'Keep going; you've got a great voice,' and I started having confidence in my voice all of a sudden. That's when I started creating my own music.
Benjamin Clementine
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Musician
Sake
Sudden
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I have no interest in being a celebrity. I wouldn't go to anything that I wasn't involved in just for the sake of wearing a nice frock and having my picture taken. That part of the business doesn't make me feel very comfortable.
Michelle Gomez
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Actress
Sake
No Interest
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I always believe that people can learn a broader skill set. You need good technology and solving a big problem. I always think that, at it's core, it's solving a problem; you're not building technology for the sake of technology.
Adam Draper
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Sake
Good Technology Always
Big Problem
Broader
Skill
Solving
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Accolades and lists may tell us about accomplishments, but life is meant to be experienced, not just accomplished. It's like the difference between reading books for the sake of reading and reading books just to get a good grade.
Lz Granderson
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Journalist
Accolades
Book
Differences
Lists
Meant To Be
Reading
Reading Books
Sake
Life Good May
Experienced
Grade
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DJ Sliink is amazing, and his production is on the next level. There are a lot of EDM producers that I'd like to work with, not for the sake of having an engineered record, but for the fact that I love their production and music.
Travie Mccoy
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Singer
Amazing
Next
Next Level
Producers
Sake
Love Work Music
Engineered
Record
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Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
John Henry Newman
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Priest
Highest
Pleasure
Religious
Rewards
Sake
Selfish
Truest
Virtue
Will
Because
Only
Never
Own
Brings
Cultivate
Gain
Reward
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Our public education system does a great job. I don't think it's broken. We aren't interested in doing reform for reform's sake. I believe in public education; it did a great job for me. It deserves our support and encouragement.
Denise Juneau
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American Politician
Encouragement
Jobs
Believe
Broken
Great Job
Public Education
Sake
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The people in the well-ordered ages of the past upheld the public law and abandoned private strategies; they focused their intentions and unified their conduct. Everything they did was for the sake of being employed by the ruler.
Han Fei
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Philosopher
Abandoned
Employed
Focused
Sake
Unified
Ages
Conduct
Intentions
Private
Ruler
Strategies
Upheld
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There is too much disagreement for disagreement's sake. In a time of persistent challenges that still call into question our most sacred aspirations as a country, we cannot afford shallow callous divisiveness in our public debate.
Cory Booker
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United States Senator
Callous
Challenges
Country
Debate
Disagreement
Sacred
Sake
Shallow
Afford
Aspirations
We Cannot
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I don't believe in quotas for quotas sake, but I think companies without any women on their boards should write to their shareholders and explain why - explain how many women they've interviewed, why they haven't taken anybody on.
Karren Brady
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Executive
Boards
Sake
Shareholders
Taken
Anybody
Companies
Explain
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All this stuff doesn't happen to you for your own sake. It doesn't happen to you so you can fill your shelves with trophies or line your pockets with cash; it happens so you can have a positive influence and encourage other people.
David Robinson
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Basketball Player
Positive
Cash
Influence
Pockets
Positive Influence
Sake
Shelves
Stuff
Trophies
Your People Influence
Fill
Happen
Line
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Couples counseling gets many couples back together. But not all, and not always. For your own sake and that of your children, however, I recommend it - I almost insist on it - as the first step for anyone unhappy in a relationship.
Laura Wasser
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Attorney
Children
Counseling
Couple
Sake
Unhappy
First Step
Insist
Recommend
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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 of the only thing worth having - viz., life with Himself. It is a question of loosening the bonds that hinder the life.
Oswald Chambers
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Giving
Giving Up
Sake
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Women need to lead the way to change our culture of burnout - both for their sake and also for the sake of successful men who desperately need a new model of success. And the still-very-macho world of STEM is a great place to start.
Arianna Huffington
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Author
Burnout
Sake
Stem
Successful
Desperately
Model
Lead
Great Place
Start
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We are certainly not to relinquish the evidence of experiments for the sake of dreams and vain fictions of our own devising; nor are we to recede from the analogy of Nature, which is wont to be simple and always consonant to itself.
Isaac Newton
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Physicist
Devising
Evidence
Experiments
Sake
Simple
Vain
Analogy
Certainly
Itself
Fictions
Nor
Recede
Relinquish
Wont
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Mais enfin, bande de critiques, les livres que vous ne comprenez pas ne vaudraient-ils pas au moins que vous les signaliez? For heaven's sake, gang of critics, don't the books which you do not understand at least deserve recognition?
Boris Vian
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Writer
Book
Heaven
Sake
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The takeover of the U.S. House by Republicans could prompt a revival of the fight for additional funding for the Marietta-built F-22 stealth fighter. This isn't just for the sake of home-cooking, but also for the sake of the country.
Phil Gingrey
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Former U.s. Representative
Funding
Revival
Sake
Stealth
Additional
Republicans
Prompt
Takeover
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Admitting, however, for the sake of argument, that I am prime and sole minister in this country, am I, therefore, prime and sole minister of all Europe? Am I answerable for the conduct of other countries as well as for that of my own?
Robert Walpole
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Former Great Britain. Prime Minister.
Admitting
Europe
Other Countries
Sake
Sole
Answerable
Conduct
Minister
Therefore
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If I go into a season and I say, 'For f***'s sake, if we don't win anything, they will all leave,' I have already lost. The problem of the media is always to imagine the worst. The problem of the manager is always to imagine the best.
Arsene Wenger
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Football Team Manager
Media
Sake
Winning
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There were a few teachers who just did not like me because of my face. Once, I was told to stand in the corner until I cheered up. The attitude was, 'Oh, for God's sake, what's the matter with him?' But it's just a natural expression.
Jack Dee
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Comedian
Attitude
Sake
Teachers
Corner
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The Profile in Courage Award recognizes elected officials who choose to do what is right, not what is easy, so that we might learn from their example. Each time we give the award, we bear witness to the past for the sake of the future.
Jack Schlossberg
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Elected Officials
Officials
Profile
Sake
Witness
Award
Bear
Each Time
Elected
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I think it's like music for the sake of music, and a lot of the words stem from liking music a lot, wanting to be a good band and having a good sense of humour, and living in a situation where we're free to pretty much do what we want.
Jon Fishman
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Drummer
Band
Humour
Sake
Stem
Thinking
Want
Good Music Free
Good Band
Liking
Wanting
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If something is a comedy for the sake of just comedy's sake and it doesn't have a good message, I don't have an interest in being part of it. If something is just serious and scary with no good message, I don't want to be a part of it.
Danielle Fishel
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Actress
Sake
Scary
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I did not make this a long film for its own sake. I wanted to make an entertaining film and offer it out there for those who want to see it. If word of mouth suggests there is an audience out there, hopefully their cinema will show it.
Kenneth Branagh
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Actor
Cinema
Entertaining
Sake
Mouth
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Most animals are pragmatic about mysteries: If they run across something they don't understand, all they care about is whether it's edible and whether it's dangerous. Humans, on the other hand, are drawn to the mystery for its own sake.
Tana French
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Novelist
Pragmatic
Sake
Drawn
Edible
Mysteries
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Whether you either passionately think we should stay in, or on balance think we should stay in, or on a balance of risks think we should stay in - for heaven's sake get out and vote in, because you might wake up and find out you're out.
David Cameron
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Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom
Balance
Heaven
Sake
Vote
Wake Up
Stay
Either
Passionately
Wake
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I was drawn to the ethos of WP, which believes in building a strong and reasonable opposition that contributes to our political landscape in Singapore in a constructive manner. It's a party that does not oppose for the sake of opposing.
Nicole Seah
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Constructive
Ethos
Landscape
Reasonable
Sake
Singapore
Believes
Manner
Oppose
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I don't want to have to say, Honey, you know, could you turn off the sports channel because I'm not a big sports fan, and I don't love the television being on just for the sake of turning on. I'd like turning on for some thing specific.
Lynn Redgrave
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Actress
Sports
Fans
Honey
Sake
Sports Fan
Television
Turning
Channel
Specific
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At the age of five, of six, at the age of seven, I used to begin weeping sometimes without warning, simply for the sake of weeping, my eyes open wide to the sun, to the flowers... I wanted to feel an immense grief inside me, and it came.
Violette Leduc
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Author
Five
Grief
Immense
Sake
Seven
Six
Sun
Warning
Weeping
Wide
Inside
Begin
Open
Simply
Eyes
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We must be careful with our lives, for Christ's sake, because it would seem that they are the only lives we are going to have in this puzzling and perilous world, and so they are very precious and what we do with them matters enormously.
Frederick Buechner
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Writer
Matter
Sake
World
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