Sentence examples for not for power from inspiring English sources

His statement that he took them only for healing but not for power was ridiculous.

The civil war which led to South Sudan's independence in 2011 "was not for power", he says.

"We like this game, not for greed, not for exploiting, not for power, but because of the love of the game.

Think of it as a Faustian bargain -- selling their souls not for power or wealth (maybe that too, but that's not my department) but for reform.

So we have fought the terrorists across the earth, not for pride, not for power, but because the lives of our citizens are at stake.

His wisdom is expressly attributed to YHWH in the account of his night oracle at Gibeon (in which he asked not for power or riches but for wisdom), thus marking the adaptation to biblical thought of this common Middle Eastern genre.

Knoblauch does not hit for power, and if he does not get on base consistently he is mostly ineffective.

If the number of days with missing pollutant values was not accounted for, power was over estimated (data not shown).

"We are not keen for power".

Anti-European parties are gaining traction politically, but they will not challenge for power this year.3.

Thus, the struggle is not only for power, but also for the control of resources.