Sacrifice Quotes

The essence of patriotism lies in a willingness to sacrifice for one's country, just as true greatness finds expression, not in blessings enjoyed, but in good bestowed.

It is a coal from God's altar must kindle our fire; and without fire, true fire, no acceptable sacrifice.

Those faithful Mormon pioneers ... were willing to put everything on the altar to sacrifice for and defend their God and their faith.

Look at these poisonous color maps where flesh trees grow from human sacrifices; listen to these sniggering half-heard words of tenderness and doom from lips spotted with decay

Nothing reveals character more than self-sacrifice. So the highest knowledge we have of God is through the gift of His Son.

I really believe deep in my soul that we're going to have to step up and face these challenges and be tough and pull together and unify and be creative and be willing to sacrifice.

When I look in the mirror I see my parents' sacrifices being honored. I see the love from which I was created and the power of the human spirit.

poor boy! I never knew you, Yet I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would save you

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.

There is but one task for all --One life for each to give.What stands if Freedom

I will deny thee nothing: Whereon, I do beseech thee, grant me this, To leave me but a little to myself.

This is the miracle of all miracles—when life sacrifices itself to become something greater. When it awakens to its potential and rises in power. That is true magic.

For what is love itself, for the one we love best? - an enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.

Oh, my child, can you not see? You must let go of yourself. For if a seed wishes to live, it must sacrifice itself and grow outward, not inward.

The tragedy of sin reached its crescendo when God in Christ became sin . . .He was offering Himself as the sacrifice required by the justice of God if man was to be redeemed.

One of the highest marks of citizenship is fighting for the common defense.

You can only become great at that thing you're willing to sacrifice for.

The writer has to die to give birth to the intellectual in the service of the wretched of the earth.

Resolution demands a sacrifice.

Nothing worthwhile is gained without sacrifice.

I would not bring one shadow on his life, and this I know would break his noble heart.

France bleeds, but liberty smiles, and before the smile of liberty, France forgets her wound.

...no one has ever doubted you would die for those you love ... the question then becomes would you live?

To die trying is the proudest humans thing.

How to win in life:1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow5 don't let people tell you it cant be done6 make no excuses

Amin, you’re not making sense to me. Things have always been this way, since the beginning of time. Some die so others can be saved. You don’t believe in the salvation of others?

Don't live the same day over and over again and call that a life. Life is about evolving mentally, spiritually, and emotionally.

Oh I know it's cliché but yeah they say that great men make it in-To places few others who even do take the risk've ever been

success awaits those who steadfastly commit to any requisite sacrifice

Authentic love is deciding to live on a one-way street where all the arrows point down the street and not a single one of them point back up to where I’m standing.

Speaking a painful truth should be done only in love - like wielding a sword with no hilt - it should pain oneself in direct proportion to the amount of force exerted.

You won't become what you want to be, else you become what you fear to be.

Sacrifice is a passion that unleashes everything away from us so that it can be drawn into everyone around us.

The eyes of love have 20/20 vision when focused on another, and become entirely blind when focused on ourselves.

There is no progress or accomplishment without sacrifice.

Nothing great was ever achieved without a personal sacrifice. You have to pay the price to realize your goals.

You can speak to me like you haven’t spoken even to yourself.

Paranoia. The more you think of an imaginary problem, the more you feel as though it’s real –

Change comes with sacrifice... When you want to make a change you must be prepared to make a sacrifice of escaping the comfort zone!

Whatever the item is that I have chosen to give you, it is nothing more than the receptacle within which I have placed the whole of myself. If it is empty, it is not a gift.

No force but love can impel one to step willingly into the shadows so that the other may shine.

You can sacrifice and not love. But you cannot love and not sacrifice.

It doesn't do to sacrifice for people unless they want you to.

But you have to sacrifice yourself for YOURSELF, too.

I brought you here to tell you this: sometimes what we are searching for does not exist. We may sacrifice for it, even bleed for it, but it was never meant to be ours.

So I take my lover, my king, and I put him in a pedestal and I cut him down. A man, like the ones who ruined the world.

The accomplishment of your dreams will demand big sacrifice and hard work.

There are memories that time does not erase... Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable.

Truth often sacrificed for the sake of stability and peace.

Could a being create the fifty billion galaxieseach with two hundred billion starsthen rejoice in the smell of burning goat flesh?