Quotes about sacrifice
sacrifice giving revolution
Giving yourself is the ultimate revolution. Bryant H. McGill
sacrifice ideas giving
...many have the idea that organizing people is very difficult, but it isn't. It becomes difficult only at the point where you begin to see other things that are easier. But if you are willing to give the time and make the sacrifice, it's not that difficult to organize. Cesar Chavez
sacrifice giving littles
If they had $2.00 for food, they had to give $1.00 to the union. Otherwise, they would never get out of the trap of poverty. They would never have a union because they couldn't afford to sacrifice a little bit more on top of their misery.
sacrifice ideas justice
We are confident. We have ourselves. We know how to sacrifice. We know how to work. We know how to combat the forces that oppose us. But even more than that, we are true believers in the whole idea of justice. Justice is so much on our side, that that is going to see us through.
sacrifice suffering progress
The poor, you know, have a way of solving problems...they have a tremendous capacity for suffering. And so when you build a vehicle to get something done, as we've done here in the strike and the boycott, then they continue to suffer - and maybe a little bit more - but the suffering becomes less important because they see a chance of progress; sometimes progress itself. They've been suffering all their live.s It's a question of suffering with some kind of hope now. That's better than suffering with no hope at all.
sacrifice people self-sacrifice
The thing that we have going for us is that people are willing to sacrifice themselves.
sacrifice winning order
We are suffering. We have suffered. And we are not afraid to suffer in order to win our cause.
sacrifice long movement
We'll organize workers in this movement as long as we're willing to sacrifice. The moment we stop sacrificing, we stop organizing.
sacrifice men blood
it is clearly evident that our path travels through a valley of teas well known to all farm workers, because in all valleys the way of the farm worker has bene one of sacrifice for generations. Our sweat and our blood have fallen on this land to make other men rich. This Pilgrimage is a witness to the suffering we have seen for generations.
sacrifice punishment order
It takes a lot of punishment to be able to do anything to change the social order.
sacrifice suffering needs
When any person suffers for someone in greater need, that person is a human.
sacrifice want-something gains
If I don't have anything to sacrifice, I don't have anything to gain. From the Bible I have learned if you want something good, you must sacrifice. Catherine Ndereba
sacrifice gains ifs
If I have nothing to sacrifice, I have nothing to gain.
sacrifice people ethics
The blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth, however, has always been the danger of an ethics abstracted from life. Carol Gilligan
sacrificed scientific
One of the things sacrificed is the scientific expertise,
sacrifice iraq political
While I do not hesitate to applaud certain aspects of the resolution honoring the sacrifices of our courageous soldiers who are risking their lives in Iraq, I cannot be supportive of capitalizing on these very sacrifices for political gain. Ed Pastor
sacrifice pity
Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice. Elizabeth Bowen
sacrifice able way
Sacrificers ... are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those that they sacrifice. Oh, the sacrificers, they get it both ways. A person knows themselves that they're able to do without.
sacrifice self development
Put it down in capital letters: SELF-DEVELOPMENT IS A HIGHER DUTY THAN SELF-SACRIFICE. The thing that most retards and militates against women’s self development is self-sacrifice. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
sacrifice opportunity men
Men think that self-sacrifice is the most charming of all the cardinal virtues for women, and in order to keep it in healthy working order, they make opportunities for its illustration as often as possible.
sacrifice people able
If you will make the sacrifices now that most people aren't willing to make, later on you will be able to live as those folks will never be able to live. Dave Ramsey
sacrifice self true-joy
To attain eternal happiness one must suffer. He who has reached the state of self-sacrifice has true joy. Temporal joy will vanish.
sacrifice technology thinking
When grand plans for scientific and defence technologies are made, do the people in power think about the sacrifices the people in the laboratories and fields have to make? Abdul Kalam
sacrifice progressive ready
Those who are ready to sacrifice freedom for security ultimately will lose both. Abraham Lincoln
sacrifice talking surveillance-state
Everyone everywhere now understands how bad things have gotten — and they’re talking about it. They have the power to decide for themselves whether they are willing to sacrifice their privacy to the surveillance state. Edward Snowden
sacrifice government agency
You shouldn't change your behavior because a government agency somewhere is doing the wrong thing. If you sacrifice your values because you're afraid, you don't care about those values very much.
sacrifice player important
Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation. Boris Spassky
sacrifice blow nurse
The legendary tumbleweed is really a nurse crop that protects the growth of prairie grasses under its shade, and then sacrifices itself and blows away. Antoine Predock
sacrifice boys thinking
There's a graveyard in northern France where all the dead boys from D-Day are buried. The white crosses reach from one horizon to the other. I remember looking it over and thinking it was a forest of graves. But the rows were like this, dizzying, diagonal, perfectly straight, so after all it wasn't a forest but an orchard of graves. Nothing to do with nature, unless you count human nature. Barbara Kingsolver
sacrifice cities goal
Nor shall the seeker reach his goal unless he sacrifice all things. That is, whatever he has seen, and heard, and understood (before), all must he set at naught, that he may enter the Realm of the Spirit, which is the City of God.
sacrifice results martyrdom
Martyrdom is often the result of excessive gullibility. Barbara Mertz
sacrifice animal self
The selfless love that we give to others, to the point of being willing to sacrifice our lives for them, is all the proof I need that human beings are not mere animals of self-interest. We carry within us a divine spark, and if we chose to recognize it, our lives have dignity, meaning, hope. Dean Koontz
sacrifice years self
In recent years we have seen a great deal of bravery and self-sacrifice, but civil courage hardly anywhere, even among ourselves. Dietrich Bonhoeffer