S Quotes
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“Sacrifice is the very essence of religion; ... Without sacrifice there is no true worship of God.”
“Sacrifice is to lose something we can see in order to gain something that we can’t. And therein lies the problem. First that we lose something. And second that because we can’t see what we gain we’d prefer to keep what we’ve got. Therefore, what we actually sacrifice is the opportunity to sacrifice.”
“Sacrifice is when one selflessly gives up something in service or deed for the undeserving and expects nothing in return. It is selfish to desire anything from sacrifice. Selfishness in its honest form is just.”
“Sacrifice is when one selflessly gives up something in service or deed for the undeserving, expecting nothing in return. It is selfish to desire anything from sacrifice. However, selfishness in its honest form is just.”
“Sacrifice isn't supposed to be easy ... but it should come that way.”
“Sacrifice life to truth.”
“Sacrifice makes one king or queen, not bloodline.”
Source: Making Britain Civilized: How to Gain Readmission to The Human Race
“Sacrifice may be a flower that virtue will pluck on its road, but it was not to gather this flower that virtue set forth on its travels.”
Source: Wisdom and Destiny: Works of Maeterlinck
“Sacrifice money rather than principle.”
“Sacrifice now. Party later.”
“Sacrifice of live, sacrifice for love. Fate is gentle and harsh; she gives and she takes.”
“Sacrifice of the self is sheer stupidity if sacrifice is not for the self.”
“Sacrifice precedes any success.”
“Sacrifice precedes success.”
“Sacrifice really means giving up something good for something better.”
Source: The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
“Sacrifice requires perfect awareness of destruction: if this clear-sighted attention is missing, there is no sacrifice. For technology it's enough to justify with claims about its practical utility.”
Source: The Ruin of Kasch
“Sacrifice, sacrifice.”
“Sacrifice self to bless one another, even as God has blessed you. Forget self in laboring for mankind.”
Source: The Christian Science Journal
“Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest.”
“Sacrifice, surrender, negation, are inherently involved in any great onwardmarching life. They go with any choice that can be made of a rich and intense life. It is impossible to find without losing, to get without giving, to live without dying. But sacrifice, surrender, negation, are never for their own sake; they are never ends in themselves. They are involved in life itself.”
Source: The Inner Life
“Sacrifice that causes pain is no sacrifice at all. True sacrifice is joy-giving and uplifting.”
Source: Collected Works
“Sacrifice: That's what makes our mosaic so beautiful and rich.”
Source: The Uncharted Path: An Autobiography
“Sacrifice to me is something you do without expecting something in return.”
“Sacrifice to the Graces.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Diogenes Laertius (Illustrated)
“Sacrifice today for tomorrows betterment, you are willing to pay those payments with pain, because pain is just a message when you are fixing something that’s insufficient in your life.”
“Sacrifice today, so that others have a better tomorrow.”
Source: BECOME: Unleash the Power of Moral Character and Be Proud of the Life You Choose
“Sacrifice was never the price of love; it was the price of staying.”
Source: Pieces to Peace
“Sacrifice your ego for inner peace.”
“Sacrifice your fear on the altar of your dreams.”
“Sacrifice your Life for your Nation than to Sacrifice your Nation for your Life”
“Sacrifice yourself for the sake of your strong passion, like an incense stick burning itself to bring out the best in it.
-Reshma Cheknath Umesh-”
Source: DEAR READER BY JULIE
“sacrifice' was often a cloak for many actions that did not always stem from the highest motives.”
“Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin - and it's gonna happen - confession puts us back on the field.”
“Sacrifice, sacrifice, sacrifice! That's the condition of the female. Women have been conditioned to sacrifice for centuries.”
“Sacrifice, so that you may be saved. You have to sacrifice, not a bleating sheep or a horse or a cow, but your animality, the bestial lust and greed, hate and malice. Sacrifice these and you earn the heaven of unflinching peace.”
“Sacrifice, that's what we do for the people we love.”
“Sacrifice. I'd never been in a position where I was number one on the call sheet, and everything was in my lap. I worked 16 hour days, and I was just not the lead of any film, it was a film about Jesse Owens, one of the greatest heroes of the 20th century. It was a whole new type of responsibility. It was a big weight, and I wanted to do him justice, especially in reviving him after 80 years.”
“Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don't forget them when they leave.”
“Sacrifice: Giving up something good for something better. As I have studied great men and women from the beginning of time, the common denominator of greatness has been the ability and willingness to sacrifice for whatever they were trying to achieve. When sacrifice has been there, great humans have emerged. Imagination, Wisdom”
“Sacrificers ... are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those that they sacrifice. Oh, the sacrificers, they get it both ways. A person knows themselves that they're able to do without.”
“Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.”
“Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing.”
“Sacrifices are no sacrifices when they are repaid a thousand fold.”
Source: Liber Amoris, or, the New Pygmalion
“sacrifices are not easy to endure: they create a vacuum within, which constantly craves to be filled up by something tantamount.”
Source: The Web of Karma
“Sacrifices are not in vain. At the end, everything will pay off.”
“Sacrifices by believers should not be done out of pity”
“Sacrifices can backfire, Mr Ryan.”
Source: Rosie: An Old Castle Novel
“Sacrifices has voice and speaks good tidings.”
“Sacrifices have to be made if you want to make a dent in the world, and that's what I started out to do - to make a dent in pop culture.”
“Sacrifices lose meaning without consequences.”
Source: Super Powereds: Year 4