Quotes about sacrifice
sacrifice giving enormous
I have enormous respect for anyone who would offer to sacrifice their life to defend my right to live. Is there any greater gift one can give another? Michael Moore
sacrifice past important
Science is better paid than at any time in the past. The results of this pay have been to attract into science many of those for whom the pay is the first consideration, and who scorn to sacrifice immediate profit for the freedom of development of their own concept. Moreover, this inner development, important and indispensable as it may be to the world of science in the future, generally does not have the tendency to put a single cent into the pockets of their employers. Norbert Wiener
sacrifice boxing getting-laid
I sacrifice so much of my life, can I at least get laid? Mike Tyson
sacrifice people shadow
The TV's the altar. I'm what people are sacrificing to.' 'What do they sacrifice?' asked Shadow. 'Their time, mostly,' said Lucy. 'Sometimes each other. Neil Gaiman
sacrifice serious-person doubt
I resolved to dedicate all my life to God, all my thoughts, and words, and actions; being thoroughly convinced, there was no medium; but that every part of my life (not some only) must either be a sacrifice to God, or myself, that is, in effect, to the devil. Can any serious person doubt of this, or find a medium between serving God and serving the devil? John Wesley
sacrifice rivers might
Time, Kate was learning, was like a river. You might put up obstacles, even divert it briefly, but the river had a will of it's own. It wanted to flow a certain way. You had to force it to change. You had to be willing to sacrifice. John Stephens
sacrifice men deserve
God sacrifices himself for man and puts himself where only man deserves to be. John Stott
sacrifice men essence
For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God [Gen. 3:1-7], while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man [2 Cor. 5:21]. Man asserts himself against God and puts himself where only God deserves to be; God sacrifices himself for man and puts himself where only man deserves to be.
sacrifice hatred selfishness
Every moral act of love, of mercy, and of sacrifice brings to pass the end of the world where hatred, cruelty, and selfishness reign supreme. Nikolai Berdyaev
sacrifice effort demand
Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price. Nikola Tesla
sacrifice simple skills
It is far more difficult to be simple than to be complicated; far more difficult to sacrifice skill and easy execution in the proper place, than to expand both indiscriminately. John Ruskin
sacrifice giving religion
It is not the church we want, but the sacrifice; not the emotion of admiration, but the act of adoration; not the gift, but the giving.
sacrifice order faces
The fact that he was willing to sacrifice his own face in order to keep mine from getting bashed in Meg Cabot
sacrifice artist years
Being an artist is not easy - I have always said that to the students I have taught over the years. It's a huge sacrifice. Marina Abramovic
sacrifice dancing singing
We ought to live sacrificing, and singing, and dancing... Plato
sacrifice careers decision
Would I sacrifice a friendship to take a step forward in my political career? Thus far in my political career, I have been spared from having to make such a decision, thank God. And I can't imagine what it must be like. Martin Schulz
sacrifice joy may
May we understand that joy is not a sin, sacrifice is not a virtue. Paulo Coelho
sacrifice thinking parent
You are putting yourself in serious danger...' I think that I preferred to put myself in serious danger rather than confront my shame. My shame at not having become someone, the shame of not having made my parents proud after all the sacrifices they had made for me. The shame of having become a mediocre nihilist. Marjane Satrapi
sacrifice white appreciate
The Obamas, especially Michelle, have radiated the sense that Americans do not appreciate what they sacrifice by living in a gilded cage. They've forgotten Rule No. 1 of politics: No one sheds tears for anyone lucky enough to live at the White House. Maureen Dowd
sacrifice men heaven
Not in purity or in holiness merely, for in Paradise man was holy, and he shall be holy when redeemed through the sacrifice of Christ and made an heir of heaven. Matthew Simpson
sacrifice dedication discipline
Being an actor is about having the courage to follow your instincts, and also having the discipline and dedication to sacrifice the things in your life that you need to sacrifice to get the best out of yourself artistically. Matt Smith
sacrifice artist discipline
There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant desire to improve.
sacrifice weak pins
Anything that you cannot sacrifice pins you. Makes you predictable, makes you weak. Mark Lawrence
sacrifice expecting-something-in-return return
Sacrifice to me is something you do without expecting something in return. Marilyn Manson
sacrifice evil religion
What nearly everybody in my life had misunderstood about Satanism was that it is not about ritual sacrifices, digging up graves and worshipping the devil. The devil doesn't exist. Satanism is about worshipping yourself, because you are responsible for your own good and evil.
sacrifice individuality
You don't sacrifice your individuality; you sacrifice a lot of freedom. Michael Caine
sacrifice self demand
Self-sacrifice usually contains an unspoken demand for payment. Mason Cooley
sacrifice style comfort
Style disdains comfort and is always ready to sacrifice virtue.
sacrifice satisfaction ugly
Sacred or not, sacrifice is an ugly business.
sacrifice able my-family
One of reasons I was able to go to university was because of the sacrifices my family made. Michael Gove
sacrifice self expression
As for comics, one has only to turn to the characteristic output of Marvel Comics, for the period from about 1961 to about 1975, to find not an expression of base and cynical impulses but of good, old-fashioned liberal humanism of a kind that may strike us today, God help us, as quaint, but which nevertheless appealed, in story after story, to ideals such as tolerance, technological optimism, and self-sacrifice for the benefit of others. Michael Chabon
sacrifice self differences
Ethics doesn't require us to ignore our self-interests or demand a life of self-sacrifice. It requires that we know the difference between what we want and what we should do Michael Josephson
sacrifice enough
If I were to be super critical, I would say Formula One is too tactical and not strategic enough. And that brings us back to the digital issue: you may have to invest in order to gain - sacrifice some short-term effects in order to make high returns in the future. Martin Sorrell