Quotes about sacrifice
sacrifice achievement effort
You have the potential to become anything to which you set your mind. You have a mind and a body and a spirit. With these three working together, you can walk the high road that leads to achievement and happiness. But this will require effort and sacrifice and faith. Gordon B. Hinckley
sacrifice people effort
The Church expects that each of us carry a share of the burden of leadership. There is no paid clergy. The work is done because of a love of the cause. And as people serve, they grow in capacity. The time and effort is not a sacrifice because there is returned more than is given.
sacrifice people effort
. . . as people serve, they grow in capacity. The time and effort is not a sacrifice because there is returned more than is given.
sacrifice essence worship
Sacrifice is the very essence of religion; ... Without sacrifice there is no true worship of God.
sacrifice men causes
The cause of most of man's unhappiness is sacrificing what he wants most for what he wants now.
sacrifice men sides
Just as our Redeemer gave His life as a vicarious sacrifice for all men, and in so doing became our Savior, even so we, in a small measure, when we engage in proxy work in the temple, become as saviors to those on the other side.
sacrifice wells ifs
Well, you have the right to make a sacrifice of yourself, but I'll be damned if I'll let you sacrifice me! Georgette Heyer
sacrifice years squirrels
The true husbandman will cease from anxiety, as the squirrels manifest no concern whether the woods will bear chestnuts this year or not, and finish his labor with every day, relinquishing all claim to the produce of his fields, and sacrificing in his mind not only his first but last fruits also. Henry David Thoreau
sacrifice hands moments
There were times when I could not afford to sacrifice the bloom of the present moment to any work, whether of the head or hand. I love a broad margin to my life.
sacrifice laughing able
Some must cry so that others may be able to laugh the more heartily. Sacrifices are necessary... Jean Rhys
sacrifice america people
America needs young people to be inspired to choose sacrifice over greed. Jesse Jackson
sacrifice humanity clinton
Sacrificing myself to kill Hilary Clinton was the best thing I could possibly do for humanity Jeff Foxworthy
sacrifice measurement willing
What you're willing to sacrifice is the measurement of how you love - at least it is for me. Jada Pinkett Smith
sacrifice self republic
The founders of the Republic dealt with things as they were presented to them, in a spirit of self sacrificing Patriotism and as time has proved, with a comprehensive wisdom which it will always be safe for us to consult Franklin Pierce
sacrifice men political
Men and women have served and died to protect American democracy, but their sacrifice will be for naught if that democracy dies from the poison the Supreme Court has injected into our political organs. Jennifer Granholm
sacrifice sacred productions
Sacrifice is nothing other than the production of sacred things. Georges Bataille
sacrifice self virtue
There is but on virtue--the eternal sacrifice of self. George Sand
sacrifice mind earth
And I refused to make any sacrifices; for nothing on earth seemed more valuable than my peace of mind, my pleasure and my acclaim.
sacrifice honor liberty
We protest solemnly in the face of mankind, that we desire peace at any sacrifice, save that of honor. Jefferson Davis
sacrifice thinking compassion
I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion. Jawaharlal Nehru
sacrifice driven great-sacrifice
Above all, we know that although Americans can be led to make great sacrifices, they do not like to be driven. Herbert Hoover
sacrifice epic men
I am not a great man, but sometimes I think the impersonal and objective equality of my talent and the sacrifices of it, in pieces, to preserve its essential value has some sort of epic grandeur. F. Scott Fitzgerald
sacrifice done sacred
I had seen nothing sacred, and the things that were glorious had no glory and the sacrifices were like the stockyards at Chicago if nothing was done with the meat except to bury it. Ernest Hemingway
sacrifice political crisis
The American political system is not good at trading sacrifice now to prevent crises later. Ezra Klein
sacrifice thinking challenges
There is good in everything; it's just how you choose to look at it. Everything that's worth it has a price. For me to be a model - I had to leave my family. Do you think I liked that? No! There are sacrifices. Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow. Gisele Bundchen
sacrifice order broken
Christ's sacrifice stands in glorious proportions with the work to be done. Nothing else or less would suffice. It is a work supernatural, transacted in the plane of nature; and what but such a work could restore the broken order of the soul under evil? Horace Bushnell
sacrifice order return
But anyone who has really made sacrifices knows that he wanted and got something in return perhaps something for something of himself - that he gave up in order to have more here or at least to feel that he has "more". Friedrich Nietzsche
sacrifice tyrants evil
I love something: and scarcely do I love it completely when the tyrant in me says: "I want that in sacrifice." This cruelty is in my entrails. Behold! I am evil.
sacrifice done action
Do you suppose that sacrifice is the hallmark of moral action?--Just stop to consider whether sacrifice is not involved in every action that is done with deliberation, the worst as well as the best.
sacrifice tradition slave
He who strays from the customary becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary; he who keeps to the customary becomes its slave. He iscondemned to perish in either case.
sacrifice church doe
If we make sacrifices in doing good or in doing ill, it does not alter the ultimate value of our actions; even if we stake our life in the cause, as martyrs do for the sake of our church : it is a sacrifice to our longing for power, or for the purpose of conserving our sense of power.
sacrifice humans ideals
Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices. George Bernard Shaw
sacrifice self long
Many a friendship - long, loyal, and self-sacrificing - rested at first upon no thicker a foundation than a kind word. Frederick William Faber