Best sacrifice & honor Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“To have been selected to represent Team South Africa at the London 2012 Olympic Games in the individual 400m and the 4x400m relay is a real honor and I am so pleased that years of hard work, determination and sacrifice have all come together.”

Years Has Beens Real Hard Together Games Individual Sacrifice Team Hard Work Honor Determination South London South Africa Selected Olympic Games Relays

Author:Oscar Pistorius

“The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.”

World Law Peace Courage Sacrifice Honor Demand Uniforms

Book:Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

Source: Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

“The appropriate place to really render honors, and to acknowledge the sacrifice that somebody has made is at the gravesite. And it's at the gravesite because that's where friends and family can be. That's where members of the military unit can gather.”

Made Sacrifice Military Honor Members Acknowledge Appropriate Units Family And Friends

Author:Brian Whitman

“The ambitious sacrifices all to what he terms honor, as the miser all to money.”

Term Sacrifice Honor Ambition Ambitious Misers

Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater

“Many of us, whether in the jungles of Asia or on the streets of Chicago, had discovered that noble causes can lead to ignoble actions and that we were capable of sacrificing honor to a sense of efficacy.”

War Action Causes Sacrifice Streets Honor Capable Noble Chicago Asia Jungle Vietnam War Efficacy Ignoble Noble Causes

Book:Blind Trust

Source: Blind Trust

“I'll quit eating meat when you get a cow out here to beat me at a poetry slam. Only so many words rhyme with 'Mooo.' I mean, yes, we're supposed to be better stewards; yes, we're supposed to take care of the earth; yes, we're supposed to honor the sacrifices made by the animals; yes yes yes yes yes, but dammit, we're in charge, and you know why? It's because of these [holding out thumbs]...Maybe you think that carrots are less important than cows. I think they're equal, especially in a sauce.”

Thinking Knows Mean Made Important Care Earth Animal Sacrifice Honor Equal Eating Beats Take Care Quitting Supposed To Be Meat Cows Rhyme Thumbs Sauce Slam Carrots Stewards Eating Meat

Author:Sherman Alexie

“Freedom cannot always continue in comfort and convenience, cannot be assured without sacrifice, without truth and decency, without willingness to work, without downright honesty and honor, and readiness to keep the commandments and live within the law...there is no liberty without a real respect for law; no liberty if we forget God, or fail to remember the principles on which freedom is founded.”

Ifs Real Remember Law Forget Liberty Principles Failing Sacrifice Honesty Honor Comfort Willingness Commandments Assured Decency Convenience Readiness Without Sacrifice

Author:Richard L. Evans

“We protest solemnly in the face of mankind, that we desire peace at any sacrifice, save that of honor.”

Faces Desire Liberty Sacrifice Mankind Honor Libertarian Protest

Book:The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (Complete)

Source: The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (Complete)

“He was as yet not sufficiently experienced in ruffianism to know that one villain always sacrifices another to advance his own project; he was credulous enough to believe in the old adage of honor amongst thieves.”

Knows Believe Enough Sacrifice Honor Projects Villain Thieves Adages

Author:Emile Gaboriau

“Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of America's storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation.”

America Nations Stars Sacrifice Hero Honor Protect Ultimate Flags Founders Reminders Icons Stripes Patriot Day Flag Day

Author:Joe Barton

“Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they cared for and nurtured us through our infancy and childhood, provided us with the necessities of life, and nursed us through physical illnesses and the emotional stresses of growing up.”

Giving Made Parent Growing Up Growing Sacrifice Childhood Emotional Honor Deserve Stress Illness Infancy Honor And Respect Emotional Stress

Book:Come, Listen to a Prophet's Voice

Source: Come, Listen to a Prophet's Voice

“Hours of crisis often call for sacrifice. In matters of consequence, when have doubt and fear given the best advice? Why not heed faith, courage, and honor?”

Matter Given Hours Doubt Sacrifice Advice Honor Consequence Crisis Why Not Heed Best Advice Doubt And Fear

Author:Brandon Mull

“The poet's, the writer's, duty is to write about these things. It is his privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart, by reminding him of the courage and honor and hope and pride and compassion and pity and sacrifice which have been the glory of his past. The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail.”

Men Needs Writing Heart Has Beens Helping Past Hope Voice Compassion Records Sacrifice Poet Duty Pride Honor Glory Endure Privilege Pity Lifting Pillars Reminding Props

Author:William Faulkner

“Am I a man? To want you so badly that nothing else matters? To see you, and know I would sacrifice honor or family or life itself to lie wi' you, even though ye'd left me?”

Knows Men Want Matter Lying Left Sacrifice Honor

Book:The Outlander Series 8-Book Bundle: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn, The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Source: The Outlander Series 8-Book Bundle: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn, The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood

“If a commission by an earthly king is considered a honor, how can a commission by a Heavenly King be considered a sacrifice?”