“Seva, love and sacrifice are the basic prerequisites for human development. If you agree with this precept, nurture good will towards all and help people to the best of your ability without expecting anything in return. Don't think, 'I will render service only when the organizers agree with me and not otherwise.' Dear brother! In that case, you will not be able to serve. You will only nurture your ego by making others agree with you.” PeopleIfsThinkingLoveHumansHelpingAbleAbilityCasesSacrificeBrotherDevelopmentReturnEgoAgreeDearExpectingNurtureGood WillHuman DevelopmentPrerequisitesOrganizerLove And SacrificeDear Brother Author:Asaram
“He who loathes war, and will do everything in his power to avert it, but who will, in the last extremity, encounter its perils, from love of country and of home--who is willing to sacrifice himself and all that is dear to him in life, to promote the well-being of his fellow-man, will ever receive a worthy homage.” MenWellsWarCountryHomeLastsSacrificeWillingFellowsDearWorthyWell BeingEncountersPatriotismFellow ManPerilHomageLoatheExtremityAvert Author:John Stevens Cabot Abbott
“A thousand wheels of labor are turned by dear affections, and kept in motion by self-sacrificing endurance; and the crowds that pour forth in the morning and return at night are daily procession of love and duty.” SelfNightMorningSacrificeDutyReturnThousandLaborDearAffectionCrowdsWheelsEnduranceProcession Author:Edwin Hubbel Chapin
“We should say to God as we mingle with our dear ones each day, "God, give them each Thy blessing. They need it, because they live with me, and I am very selfish and unwilling to sacrifice very much for them, although I do love them.” NeedsGivingShouldSacrificeBlessingDearSelfishEach DayUnwillingDear Ones Book:Prayer Source: Prayer
“Seeking - really seeking - is more than just reading a few verses from the Bible in the morning and trying to be a good person that day. Seeking requires me to sacrifice the things I feel compelled to chase so I can be available to notice God’s clear direction. Whatever we chase, like it or not, gains our full attention. Dear Lord, forgive me for all the times I’ve rushed by Your gifts and overlooked Your blessings. Today, I want to pause and really seek You with all I’ve got. I love You, Lord. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.” WantFeelsTryingPersonsI CanTodayReadingJesusNamesAttentionLordMorningClearSacrificeLove YouBlessingGainsForgivingDearSeekingAvailableVersesPausesCompelledGood PersonAmenOverlookedForgive MeBeing A Good PersonDear LordLord Forgive MeJesus NameClear Direction Author:Lysa TerKeurst
“Activists must be admired for the sacrifices they are willing to make for those things they hold dear. I would say those kinds of ways of looking at life enrich the value of life, and that is a good thing.” WayKindValuesSacrificeWillingGood ThingsDearActivistValue Of Life Author:Mark Ruffalo
“Don't laugh at the spinsters, dear girls, for often very tender, tragic romances are hidden away in the hearts that beat so quietly under the sober gowns, and many silent sacrifices of youth, health, ambition, love itself, make the faded faces beautiful in God's sight. Even the sad, sour sisters should be kindly dealt with, because they have missed the sweetest part of life, if for no other reason.” IfsShouldHeartReasonBeautifulFacesRomanceGirlWomenLaughingSacrificeYouthAmbitionBeatsSightSilentDearTragicSoberSweetestParts Of LifeFadedSourGownsLittle WomenSpinsters Book:Little Women Source: Little Women
“Listen, my dear Cors, why don't you forgive God for allowing pain? If He didn't allow it, human courage, bravery, nobility, and self-sacrifice would all be meaningless things.” IfsHumansSelfPainSacrificeBraveryForgivingDearAllowingMeaninglessNobilitySelf SacrificeMeaningless Things Author:Walter M. Miller, Jr.
“Dear Torina, I can't face the idea of sacrificing you to this danger. You must stay alive." He caressed her cheek. "Hear me," he went on. "Even if you feel only friendship, Torina, I've loved you since the day you helped me to my feet. I tried so hard to stop. Then I thought you were dead, and my life hurt every day.” IfsFeelsI CanIdeasHardFacesHurtAliveSacrificeFeetDangerDearCheeksStaying AliveLife Hurts Author:Victoria Hanley
“Nothing - not prestige, power or pride - is worth sacrificing the things that you truly want, the things that you truly love. "Don't be afraid to take time and smell the roses. Don't hesitate in seeking out those things you hold dear. Seeking them out and holding on to them. And don't ever cease standing up for what you believe in, and fighting for those things that you want. Life is too short. Do what makes you happy, regardless of how others might feel.” WantFeelsBelieveMightLife IsFightingSacrificePrideStandingRoseDearSeekingSmellCeaseTake TimeToo ShortHolding OnMake You HappyLife Is Too ShortPrestige Author:Brenda Jackson
“Dear Heavenly Father, I have a friend who stands as close as a brother, a brave soul. I have seen in him the heart of a warrior... He is gallant, loyal, and true, sacrificing his esteem, forfeiting his comfort, even spilling his blood. But, what color is his soul? My friend has a desperate need, and I have seen it. How can I be his accuser, condemning the one who has gladly poured out his blood in my stead? But shall I deny my witness? There is a darkness, a gnawing void behind those eyes of steel... Will you make him a knight, dressed in holy raiment, fit to take a seat at your table?” NeedsHeartSoulEyeFatherBehindsDarknessSacrificeBloodColorBrotherFitHolyComfortMy FriendsTablesBraveDearDenyEsteemWarriorWitnessDesperateSeatsHeavenlyVoidLoyalSteelKnightsHeavenly FatherCondemningGallantSpillingAccusersBrave Souls Author:Bryan Davis
“If God would grant us the vision, the word sacrifice would disappear from our lips and thoughts; we would hate the things that seem now so dear to us; our lives would suddenly be too short, we would despise time-robbing distractions and charge the enemy with all our energies in the name of Christ. May God help us ourselves by the eternities that separate the Aucas from a Comprehension of Christmas and Him, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor so that we might, through his poverty, be made rich.” IfsMayMadeHelpingSeemsMightHateNamesEnergyChristPoorVisionEnemyPovertyRichOur LivesSacrificeEternitySakeLipsDearDisappearChristian InspirationalChristmasGrantsDistractionDespiseToo ShortComprehensionGod HelpRobbingGod Help Us Author:Nate Saint
“Evolutionary plasticity can be purchased only at the ruthlessly dear price of continuously sacrificing some individuals to death from unfavourable mutations. Bemoaning this imperfection of nature has, however, no place in a scientific treatment of this subject.” ScienceIndividualSacrificeSubjectsEvolutionDearTreatmentImperfectionMutationPlasticity Author:Theodosius Dobzhansky
“The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us. we ought, for so dear a stake, to sacrifice every attachment & every enmity.” WorldHumansLastsPoliticsLibertySacrificeThis WorldOughtDearAttachmentStakesEnmity Book:Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts Source: Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts