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“All due respect to Romeo and Juliet, but I don’t think love is sacrifice at all. Real love is when you let another person make you better. You don’t lose yourself in love—you find yourself there.”

Book:The Dire King

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“The kingdom of God is an upside-down kingdom. It beckons us to gamble all, to trust radically, to come and die so that we might live--to give our lives away. Giving life away is a paradox. It's losing so we can win. It's giving so we can receive. It's risking for security. It's faith. The kingdom of God means living that tension.”

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Book:Pursuing Justice: The Call to Live & Die for Bigger Things

Source: Pursuing Justice: The Call to Live & Die for Bigger Things

“Mladí lidé vždycky doufají, že jim ten, jemuž svěří své nadeje, přinese nějakou oběť.”

Sacrifice

Book:Embers

Source: Embers

“Rose: A real sacrifice is giving up something you want or enjoy very much, isn't it? Alec: Yes. Rose: Doing it one's own self because one loves another person very much and wants her to be happy? Alec: Yes. Rose: And doing it pleasantly, and being glad about it, and not minding the praise if it doesn't come? Alec: Yes dear, that is the true spirit of self-sacrifice...”

Sacrifice

Author:Louisa May Alcott

“Are you going to let me be eaten?' Billy Beecham looks stunned. 'Don't you know that sometimes Beast collectors get collected?' I ask him. 'But you're a virgin.' 'Virgins were never sacrifices,' I say. "Not to this kind of Beast. Virgin are collaborators.”

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Book:Unnatural Creatures

Source: Unnatural Creatures

“We know many among ourselves who have given themselves up to bonds, in order that they might ransom others. Many, too, have surrendered themselves to slavery, that with the price which they received for themselves, they might provide food for others.”

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Book:The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians

Source: The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians

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