R.U.R. (1920)
„We can bear that. for the sake of our country, are you blaming us for loving our country or what?“
— Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Current President of Egypt 1954
Remarks by el-Sisi during a military conference (28 April 2013) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC93fn9s3-c.
2013
„We do not exist for the sake of something else. We exist for the sake of ourselves.“
— Shunryu Suzuki Japanese Buddhist missionary 1904 - 1971
Quelle: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
— Elizabeth Coatsworth American writer 1893 - 1986
Quelle: Personal Geography: Almost an Autobiography
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Austrian writer 1830 - 1916
Wir sollen immer verzeihen, dem Reuigen um seinetwillen, dem Reuelosen um unseretwillen.
Quelle: Aphorisms (1880/1893), p. 25.
„I look at things for the art sake and the beauty sake and for the deal sake.“
— Donald J. Trump 45th President of the United States of America 1946
New York Magazine (11 July 1988), p. 24
1980s
„To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.“
— Alphonse de Lamartine, buch Graziella
Graziella (1849), Pt. IV, ch. 5
— Desmond Tutu South African churchman, politician, archbishop, Nobel Prize winner 1931
As quoted in The New York Times (3 January 1985)
— D.H. Lawrence English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter 1885 - 1930
— Abd al-Karim Qasim Prime Minister of Iraq 1914 - 1963
The historical extempore speech at the Reserve Officers' College (1959)
— Franz Boas German-American anthropologist 1858 - 1942
Introduction.
Race and Democratic Society (1945)
— Vladimir Putin President of Russia, former Prime Minister 1952
Quelle: "New Year Address to the Nation" http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/67514 (31 December 2021)
„If we compromise the truth for the sake of our politics, we are lost.“
— Jeff Flake American politician 1962
Speech in the U.S. Senate (2018)
