Quotes with content-sake

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  • Bjork Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy for trippy's sake.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • Murray Bookchin People are never free of trying to be content.
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  • Bob Iger People go to Disney because they know its brand attributes. We believe we have an opportunity to go with our content directly to consumers.
    Bob Iger
    American business executive (1951 - )
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  • Francis Bacon People of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon and seldom drive business home to it's conclusion, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes People who make puns are like wanton boys that put coppers on the railroad tracks. They amuse themselves and other children, but their little trick may upset a freight train of conversation for the sake of a battered witticism.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • William Shakespeare Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.
    Othello (1622)
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Epictetus Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Boris Sidis Psychology is the science of psychic states both as to content and form, regarded from an objective standpoint, and brought in relation to the living corporeal individual.
    The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology (1914)
    Boris Sidis
    Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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  • Dean William R. Inge Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person.
    Dean William R. Inge
    Dean of St Paul's, London (1860 - 1954)
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  • Harold Lindsell Regardless of the day or the hour; whether in seeming good times or bad, the Christian lives in the world for the good of the world and for the sake of the world.
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  • Winston Churchill Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Bill Gates Stolen's a strong word. It's copyrighted content that the owner wasn't paid for. So yes.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Abbie Hoffman Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
    Abbie Hoffman
    American political and social activist (1936 - 1989)
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  • Bernard Meltzer Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.
    Bernard Meltzer
    American professor (1916 - 1998)
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  • Bryan Magee Superstitions and belief in magic are perennial in just the same way as religion, and something near to being universal among mankind; and why this is so may be interesting, but in most cases the beliefs themselves are devoid of interesting content, at least to me.
    Bryan Magee
    British philosopher, broadcaster, politician (1930 - 2019)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new power as a benefactor.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • A. E. Housman That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again.
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Bill Buford The cacao content is a wrapper's most important datum, and the acceptable benchmark is seventy per cent. The figure is a measure of 'cocoa mass.'
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Breyten Breytenbach The goal, I submit, is obvious: subjugating the world (which is barbarian, dangerous, envious and ungrateful) to US power for the sake of America's interests.
    Breyten Breytenbach
    South African writer and painter (1939 - )
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  • Lucretius The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.
    Lucretius
    Roman poet and philosopher (95 - 55)
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