Sacrifice Quotes
If there is to be no loss whatever of dignity or self-respect in getting and staying on relief, then there can be no gain in dignity or self-respect in makings some sacrifices to keep off.
America is a country born from semi-mythologized blood, glory and acts of selfless patriotic sacrifice.
Above all, we know that although Americans can be led to make great sacrifices, they do not like to be driven.
Entrepreneurs must love what they do to such a degree that doing it is worth sacrifice and, at times, pain. But doing anything else, we think, would be unimaginable.
Love is a many-sided sacrifice; it means thoughtfulness for others; it means putting their good before self-gratification. Love is impulse, no doubt, but true love is impulse wisely directed.
I'm investigating people who sacrifice trained killers to dark gods. Perfect, it will keep him occupied. In what capacity? Bait.
Love was worth sacrificing for, he thought as he left his room. Even if it wasn't yours. -Phury's thoughts
There was no sacrifice in acting for me, even when I was starving in New York. I went three days without eating. Charlie Bronson and I sold blood for $5 so that we could eat.
Never, ever, sacrifice what you want the most, for what you want the most at that moment.
A rigid America is also weak and vulnerable, because it sacrifices its unique strength: the energy of people who think they can always make something new of their lives.
This sacrifice of a pawn nowadays is only played for drawing purposes. Especially against the very strongest masters it has proved to be quite useful to this end.
Forgiveness is a sacrifice. You're giving up being right about something, whether you're right or wrong about it.
Big success requires big sacrifices. Don't find out later that the cost was too high. Denial is said to be even more potent than cocaine; neither drug enhances your marketability.
I've been a dad since I was nineteen, so I think a lot about fatherhood and the power of that sacrifice in your life.
It's the sacrifice I'm not willing to make right now to leave my children because I felt it wasn't only my choice.
You have to be willing to sacrifice as much to prevent war, as soldiers are willing to sacrifice to wage war.
Kiss the hand of him who can renounce what he has publicly taught when convicted of his error, and who, with heartfelt joy, embraces truth, though with the sacrifice of favourite opinions.
The ambitious sacrifices all to what he terms honor, as the miser all to money.
Take here the grand secret; if not of pleasing all, yet of displeasing none, and court mediocrity, avoid originality, and sacrifice to fashion.
Nobody's more mindful of the sacrifices of our troops than those of us that command them.
Where else, in a non-totalitarian country, but in the political profession is the individual expected to sacrifice all-including his own career-for the national good?
Apology calls for a willingness to sacrifice on behalf of the wronged party and the inherent value of the relationship, not for what it brings to you but for what you can bring to it.
Every fancy that we would substitute for a reality is, if we saw aright, and saw the whole, not only false, but every way less beautiful and excellent than that which we sacrifice to it.
The extreme self-sacrifice characteristic of group-selected species such as ants and bees can often be found among soldiers.
When I was younger, the people making the sacrifice were my parents. It's not a cheap sport. Luckily, I had parents who made a lot of life sacrifices so I could continue in gymnastics.
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.
Sacrificing everything for one's craft is something some people can't help. They can't help themselves. They must do it. They're driven to do it.
If you want to do creative work, there are tremendous sacrifices involved, and tremendous financial sacrifices too. It requires dedication and solitude.
Kids are a huge sacrifice; they change everything - but I'm ready to work for things of greater importance than going out to meet someone for dinner at 10 o'clock at night.
Relationships are hard regardless! But I think they feed the artist: relationships, children, life, family - it all feeds the artist. Loss. Joy. Sacrifice.
If you obsess about the next, you will miss what you need in the now and ultimately, sacrifice the next.
I think everyone knows how much of a joint effort being in politics is. It requires all kinds of sacrifices and all kinds of support.
Your love should be so far reaching, earnest, biblical, Christ-centered, pure, and self-sacrificing that the world may hate you for it.
You don't need to say any special incantation or sacrifice a stray cat or something first?
