Quotes about sacrifice
sacrifice feelings guilt
It doesn't matter whether I'm judged criminal. I have a great feeling of guilt - I have a feeling that I ran after Hitler like a wildfire without reason. If I can sacrifice my life to make something good, I'd gladly do it. Hans Frank
sacrifice men views
A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle... Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good. It is vain to exclaim against the depravity of human nature on this account; the fact is so, the experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure, change the constitution of man, before we can make it otherwise. No institution, not built on the presumptive truth of these maxims can succeed. George Washington
sacrifice making-sacrifices sacrifice-for-others
Nothing so much enhances a good as to make sacrifices for it. George Santayana
sacrifice men order
Perhaps five or even ten per cent of men can do something rather well. It is a tiny minority who can do anything really well, and the number of men who can do two things well is negligible. If a man has any genuine talent, he should be ready to make almost any sacrifice in order to cultivate it to the full. G. H. Hardy
sacrifice men seems
Let man fear woman when she loves: then she makes any sacrifice, and everything else seems without value to her Friedrich Nietzsche
sacrifice thinking animal
About sacrifice and the offering of sacrifices, sacrificial animals think quite differently from those who look on: but they have never been allowed to have their say.
sacrifice fate thinking
If thinking is your fate, revere this fate with divine honour and sacrifice to it the best, the most beloved
sacrifice return wanted
Whoever has really sacrificed anything, knows that he wanted and got something in return.
sacrifice men uniforms
Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice. Nancy Pelosi
sacrifice broken today
Today I know this: when it comes time to take stock, the most painful wound is that of broken friendships; and there is nothing more foolish than to sacrifice a friendship to politics. Milan Kundera
sacrifice advise
I never advise anyone to sacrifice something else because of music, but then I don't see why they would have to anyway. Mick Taylor
sacrifice people liberty
I have observed that the prosperity or misery of each people is in direct proportion to its liberties or its prejudices and, accordingly, to the sacrifices or the selfishness of its forefathers. -Juan Crisostomo Ibarra Jose Rizal
sacrifice self glory
An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life. Jose Marti
sacrifice self abuse
In adultery, there is usually tenderness and self-sacrifice; in murder, courage; in profanation and blasphemy, a certain satanic splendour. Judas elected those offences unvisited by any virtues: abuse of confidence and informing. Jorge Luis Borges
sacrifice church world
If churches around the world would grasp the revolutionary truth that Christ's transforming power always comes through sacrifice and weakness, it would dramatically alter the landscape of the global church. Joni Eareckson Tada
sacrifice ninety-nine water
The successes in the entertainment business are like one percent of the iceberg that you see, and the other ninety-nine percent, which is the rejection and the failure and the work and the toil and the sacrifice, is the rest of the iceberg that's below the water. Jonathan Tucker
sacrifice littles little-things
We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
sacrifice years yankees
A lot of pitchers today are afraid of the ball. Warren Spahn pinch-hit for me when I was a rookie. He hit a sacrifice fly. I couldn't argue. I was 20 years old and just happy to be in the big leagues. And Spahnnie was a good hitter. Joe Torre
sacrifice people democracy
Democracy, as I understand it, requires me to sacrifice myself for the masses, not to them. Who knows not that if you would save the people, you must often oppose them? John C. Calhoun
sacrifice mind spinning
There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind, to spiritualize his life. Mahatma Gandhi
sacrifice deities essentials
The Charkha is the symbol of sacrifice, and sacrifice is essential for the establishment of the image of the deity.
sacrifice things-in-life important
Never sacrifice your family. They are the most important thing in life. James May
sacrifice self voice
The secret belief that the Lord of conscience loves and accepts each faithful sacrifice is the ultimate and sufficient support of all goodness; dispensing with the chorus of approving voices; replacing all vain self-reliance with a Divine strength; and with the peace of a reconciled nature consoling the inevitable sorrows of a devoted life. James Martineau
sacrifice envy venture
To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy. Emile M. Cioran
sacrifice people neighbor
Conscience represents a fetich to which good people sacrifice their own happiness, bad people their neighbors'. Ellen Glasgow
sacrifice self poor
a self-made martyr is a poor thing.
sacrifice reality feelings
Sentimentality is a basking in feelings that in reality you don't take seriously enough to make the slightest sacrifice to or ever translate into action. Hermann Hesse
sacrifice self essence
He who gives only what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self-sacrifice. Henry Taylor
sacrifice slavery
It is better to sacrifice everything than to live in slavery! Ho Chi Minh
sacrifice looks lucky
I'm lucky. I've worked with extremely talented women who won't sacrifice comedy to make themselves look better. Heather Burns
sacrifice people grandfather
So what are you suggesting?" Grandfather asked. "We find a more acceptable group of people, then bring the Sacrifice to them? How do you propose we find them, a Facebook post? 'Click here to apply for eternal life'? Hilary Duff
sacrifice fool enjoy
Who will sacrifice nothing, and enjoy all, is a fool. Johann Kaspar Lavater
sacrifice pleasure duty
He who can at all times sacrifice pleasure to duty approaches sublimity.