Quotes about sacrifice
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 self noble
I never know why self-sacrifice is noble. Why is it better to sacrifice oneself than someone else? Ivy Compton-Burnett
sacrifice done pieces
Ten minutes are not just one-sixth of your hourly pay; ten minutes is a piece of yourself. Divide yourself into ten units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activities. Most things still remain to be done. Ingvar Kamprad
sacrifice thinking cost
There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing. J. C. Ryle
sacrifice guilty portions
Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace. J. C. Ryle
sacrifice blood christ
Forbid it Lord that I should boast, save in the death of Christ, my God: All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. Isaac Watts
sacrifice feelings age
we live in an age which must be amused, though genius, feeling, trust, and principle be the sacrifice. Hannah More
sacrifice judging today
History is apt to judge harshly those who sacrifice tomorrow for today. Harold MacMillan
sacrifice high-heels sometimes
Sometimes you have to sacrifice your performance for high heels. Gwen Stefani
sacrifice sacrifices
I'm being more selective. I don't think I've made any sacrifices or anything. Joan Chen
sacrifice winning self
Communists should be the most farsighted, the most self-sacrificing, the most resolute, and the least prejudiced in sizing up situations, and should rely on the majority of the masses and win their support. Mao Zedong
sacrifice winning victory
Be resolute, fear no sacrifice, and surmount every difficulty to win victory. Mao Zedong
sacrifice who-i-am want
There's always sacrifices. My family don't generally say that they're related to me - my sister doesn't say she's my sister - because they don' t want to be judged or lauded based on who I am. Lucy Liu
sacrifice boys giving
Our sacrifice is greater than his," cried Rilla passionately. "Our boys give only themselves. We give them. Lucy Maud Montgomery
sacrifice bodybuilding deep-within
You have to reach deep within yourself to see if you are willing to make the sacrifices. Louis Zamperini
sacrifice bodybuilding goal
All I want to tell young people is that you're not going to be anything in life unless you learn to commit to a goal. You have to reach deep within yourself to see if you are willing to make the sacrifices. Louis Zamperini
sacrifice littles appreciated
When we make little sacrifices we like to have them appreciated, at least… Louisa May Alcott
sacrifice government hands
Every time that we try to lift a problem from our own shoulders, and shift that problem to the hands of the government, to the same extent we are sacrificing the liberties of our people. John F. Kennedy
sacrifice second-amendment liberty
Today, we need a nation of Minutemen, citizens who are not only prepared to take arms, but citizens who regard the preservation of freedom as the basic purpose of their daily life and who are willing to consciously work and sacrifice for that freedom. John F. Kennedy
sacrifice patterns kind
The recklessness with which we sacrifice our sense of decency to maximize profit in the factory farming process sets a pattern for cruelty to our own kind. Jonathan Kozol
sacrifice often-is self
The extreme self-sacrifice characteristic of group-selected species such as ants and bees can often be found among soldiers. Jonathan Haidt
sacrifice made
Small sacrifices must be made. Otto Lilienthal
sacrifice giving great-things
And that's my point: all great things worth having require great sacrifice worth giving. Paullina Simons
sacrifice simple joy
You can not have significance in this life if it is all about you. You get your significance, you find your joy in life through service and sacrifice - it's pure and simple. Paul Tudor Jones
sacrifice thinking people
Human sacrifice is much in vogue right now. The Republican right thinks that people who get on its nerves, especially women, should be sent to the stake. . . Mary McGrory
sacrifice possibility form
This is the sacrifice: the endless possibility that is offered up on the altar of the form... Martin Buber
sacrifice men discipline
The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit of sacrifice must become a part of everyday life. Pope John Paul II
sacrifice men self
Love between man and woman cannot be built without sacrifices and self-denial. Pope John Paul II
sacrifice offering soul
Prepare thy soul calmly to obey; such offering will be more acceptable to God than every other sacrifice. Pietro Metastasio
sacrifice people generosity
Let us pray for all good and faithful priests who dedicate themselves to their people with generosity and unknown sacrifices. Pope Francis
sacrifice helping-others good-times
Lent is a good time for sacrificing. Let us deny ourselves something every day to help others, Pope Francis
sacrifice simple soul
God welcomes genuine service, and that is the service of a soul that offers the bare and simple sacrifice of truth; but from false service, the mere display of material wealth, He turns away. Philo
sacrifice soul trying
Cheerfulness is a sign of a generous and mortified person who forgetting all things, even herself, tries to please her God in all she does for souls. Cheerfulness is often a cloak which hides a life of sacrifice and a continual union with God. Mother Teresa