Sacrifice Quotes

I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent. It's a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.

The sacrifice of personal existence is necessary to secure the preservation of the species.

We would willingly, and without remorse, sacrifice not only the present moment, but all the interval (no matter how long) that separates us from any favorite object.

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

Happy endings were never handed out. You had to fight for them, earn them with bruised hearts and sacrifices.

Businesses are successful because someone makes the sacrifices other are unwilling to.

My key interest in choosing scripts is character-driven stories, because there are so many stories that sacrifice character for plot.

I was trying my best to just stop that ball from going over the fence, I'd sacrifice my body if I have to. I've done that my whole career.

With existing technology, we can enforce airport security without sacrificing our personal privacy.

People who sacrifice beauty for efficiency get what they deserve. (Bernard Mickey Wrangle, p 99)

Beauty too often sacrifices to fashion.

It's a hard concept for me to wrap my head around to completely sacrifice any sort of love in your life, to never experience that on a personal level.

Everybody in America is going to have to sacrifice to help us rebuild the Gulf Coast. Every government program, every individual, we are all going to have to sacrifice

Charity requires sacrifice, and members of Congress could set a good example of charity by giving up their pay increase.

God and mother, partners in creation, in love, in sacrifice, in service, are as one.

It comes as second nature to men to sacrifice themselves, and their women to let them do it.

Sacrifice that causes pain is no sacrifice at all. True sacrifice is joy-giving and uplifting.

The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.

Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejoice in.

The willing sacrifice of the innocents is the most powerful retort to insolent tyranny that has yet to be conceived by God or man.

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.

A number of religions in Ankh-Morpork still practiced human sacrifice, except that they didn't really need to practice any more because they had got so good at it.

There is pain and sacrifice in everyone's world. That's why, when I was dancing, I had no pain.

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.

My father had many, many veterans over to the house, and the older I got the more I appreciated their sacrifice.

The offering of [the body] is called a spiritual sacrifice because it is freely sacrificed through the Spirit, the Christian being uninfluenced by the constrainst of the Low or the fear of hell.

Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable . . .

Great loves were almost always great tragedies. Perhaps it was because love was never truly great until the element of sacrifice entered into it.

Sacrifice really means giving up something good for something better.

There is no sense to a sacrifice after you come to feel that it is a sacrifice.

In a culture where profit has become the true God, self-sacrifice can seem incomprehensible rather than noble.

We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.

I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics.

Our lives laid down in war and peace may not Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight. And that they may be is the only prayer Worth praying. May my sacrifice Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight.

You've got to take it on faith that the enemy of your enemy is your friend.

My death will not be penciled on someone's calendar.

Was this all part of your plan as my lawyer? I don't recall explosive escapes being part of the legal training." "Well, I'm sure it wasn't part of Damon Taru's legal training.

The Ventoux is a god of Evil, to which sacrifices must be made. It never forgives weakness and extracts an unfair tribute of suffering.

I wasn't gonna put my balls up on the table just to sacrifice for change.

I have a personal belief that you never have to give up liberty for security. You can still provide security without sacrificing our Bill of Rights.

I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons taught us we were entitled to, no matter what the sacrifice.

Sometimes you have to sacrifice because you see what the end goal is. When you have a dream and you want to get it done, you can't wait on other people.

Everything I got, I'm willing to sacrifice

Metaphor is ritual sacrifice. It kills the look-alike. No, metaphor is homeopathy.

Small sacrifices must be made.

Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage.

I never advise anyone to sacrifice something else because of music, but then I don't see why they would have to anyway.

Oregonians aren't the only ones who recognize the extraordinary service and sacrifice of their state's National Guard.

VAMPIRE ACADEMY: Rose- See something you like? Dimitri- Get dressed. LAST SACRIFICE: Rose- See something you like? Dimitri- Lots

I sacrifice so much of my life, can I at least get laid?