“A straight fight in an equal battle takes some bravery, but braver is he who, knowing that he would have to sacrifice ninety-five as against five of the enemy, faces death.” FacesFightingEnemyKnowingFiveSacrificeBattleEqualBraveryBraveNinety Author:Mahatma Gandhi
“It is said that our indigenous ancestors, Mayas and Aztecs, made human sacrifices to their gods. It occurs to me to ask: How many humans have been sacrificed to the gods of Capital in the last five hundred years?” YearsHumansHas BeensMadeSaidLastsAsksFiveSacrificeHundredAncestorIndigenous Author:Rigoberta Menchu
“She loved the teachings of the Five Visions. Humility. Sacrifice. Seeing another's problems before your own. Yet she was beginning to think that she-- along with others-- had taken this belief too far, letting her desire to seem humble become a form of pride itself. She now saw that when her faith had become about clothing instead of people, it had taken a wrong turn.” PeopleThinkingProblemSeemsFormDesireTurnsBeliefVisionTakenFiveSawsSeeingSacrificeTeachingHumilityPrideHumbleClothingsWrong Turn Author:Brandon Sanderson
“I would like to use this little flower as a metaphor. The five petals of the little forget-me-not flower prompt me to consider five things we would be wise never to forget....first, forget not to be patient with yourself...second, forget not the difference between a good sacrifice and a foolish sacrifice...third, forget not to be happy now...fourth, forget not the why of the gospel...fifth, forget not that the Lord loves you.” FirstsLittlesUseWould BeDifferencesForgetLordFiveWiseSacrificeLove YouFlowerThirdsPatientMetaphorFoolishFourthFifthBe PatientBeing WisePetalsPromptsForget MeForget Me Not Author:Dieter F. Uchtdorf
“Are you willing to work sixteen hours a day? Rich people are. Are you willing to work seven days a week and five up most of your weekends? Rich people are. Are you willing to sacrifice seeing your family, your friends, and give up your recreations and hobbies? Rich people are. Are you willing to risk all your time, energy and start-up capital with no guarantee of returns? Rich people are.” PeopleInspirationalGivingEnergyHoursSecretRichFiveSeeingRiskSacrificeWeekWillingFriendsReturnGiving UpSevenOur FamilyGuaranteesWeekendHobbiesRich PeopleRecreationSixteenSeven Days Author:T. Harv Eker