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“I am thankful that sacrifice is non-negotiable, and that counting the cost in giving to another is foolishly assuming that we can put a price on sacrifice.”

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“To strategize a rescue mission irrefutably capable of saving every human being is leagues beyond our ability to comprehend, and enormous beyond any resource we possess to execute. And to embark upon just such a mission fully knowing that without our death the mission will fall to failure is bravery of the greatest sort imaginable. Yet, that is exactly what Christmas is.”

God Jesus Sacrifice Salvation Christmas Rescue

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“I cannot calculate nor attempt to manage sacrifice, for to do so is to attempt to sacrifice comfortably. And it is in the attempt to sacrifice comfortably that I begin to realize that the desire for comfort is in reality the demand that I put myself first, and there is nothing of sacrifice in that.”

Giving Sacrifice Comfort Comfortable Greed Selfishness Godly Gratitude

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“If I give with the motive to get, regardless of the degree to which that motive besets me, I will walk away impoverished and I will leave those to whom I have given just as impoverished as I have now found myself.”

Giving Sacrifice Selfishness Motives Godly Values Impoverished Thought

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“He is my brother," I said. "I cannot desert him." "You can go to your own death," William said. "Or you can survive this, bring up your children, and guard Anne's little girl who will be shamed and bastardized and motherless by the end of this week. You can wait out this reign and see what comes next. See what the future holds for the Princess Elizabeth, defend our son Henry against those who will want to set him up as the king's heir or even worse-flaunt him as a pretender. You owe it to your children to protect them.”

Love Family Sacrifice Future

Book:The Other Boleyn Girl

Source: The Other Boleyn Girl

“Tonight, he'd looked broken. She'd been afraid to touch him, as if one brush of skin would send him shattering into a million pieces. But then she had, and he'd clung to her as if he'd been afraid to let go. Some people might see it as weakness, but she didn't. She knew how it felt to have life yank the rug out from under you. She knew what it meant to need someone to hold you, to share the weight of the world for a minute. For a second. She would have held him all night. And then her father had shown up to act like Detective Dickhead. As usual.”

Sacrifice Michael Merrick

Book:Sacrifice

Source: Sacrifice

“In November, when our nation remembers her fallen soldiers and honours the lost youth of my generation, the Prime Minister, government leaders and the hollow men of business affix paper poppies to their lapels and afford the dead of war two minutes' silence. Afterwards, they speak golden platitudes about the struggle and the heroism of that time. Yet the words they speak are meaningless because they have surrendered the values my generation built after the horrors of the Second World War.”

War Values Sacrifice Remembrance World War 2 Poppy Poppies

Book:Harry's Last Stand: How the world my generation built is falling down, and what we can do to save it

Source: Harry's Last Stand: How the world my generation built is falling down, and what we can do to save it

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

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