“If ever there was a cause, if ever there can be a cause, worthy to be upheld by all of toil or sacrifice that the human heart can endure, it is the cause of Education. It has intrinsic and indestructible merits. It holds the welfare of mankind in its embrace, as the protecting arms of a mother hold her infant to her bosom. The very ignorance and selfishness which obstructs its path are the strongest arguments for its promotion, for it furnishes the only adequate means for their removal.” IfsHumansHeartMeanMotherCausesEducationPathSacrificeMankindIgnoranceArmsArgumentEmbraceEndureWorthySelfishnessWelfareMeritStrongestToilHuman HeartInfantAdequatePromotionBosomsRemovalIndestructibleAdequate Means Book:Thoughts Source: Thoughts
“If ever there was a cause, if ever there can be a cause, worthy to be upheld by all of toil or sacrifice that the human heart can endure, it is the cause of Education.” IfsHumansHeartCausesSacrificeEndureWorthyToilHuman Heart Book:Common School Journal Source: Common School Journal
“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
“May we all, as a nation of believers, fight for the achievement of America, may we make sacrifices worthy of those proud men and women who fought for us, labored for us, bled soil from the beaches of Normandy to the fields of Gettysburg for us.” MenMayAmericaFightingNationsSacrificeFieldsProudAchievementMen And WomenWorthyBelieverBeachSoilGettysburgProud ManNormandy Author:Cory Booker
“With all thy getting, get understanding, is the banner under which these Forbes editorials have appeared since the first issue of the publication. We have no illusions about what great wealth can do and what it cannot do. We believe in the worthwhileness of striving by all worthy means to attain success and to attain wealth. Simply because we are convinced that no amount of money is worth the sacrifice of one's better instincts, of one's self-respect-of one's soul, if you wish-simply because we are convinced that riches not gained legitimately and decently are not worth having.” IfsFirstsBelieveMeanSoulSelfWishUnderstandingCan DoWealthIssuesSacrificeAmountIllusionInstinctStriveWorthyRichesConvincedSelf RespectPublicationBannerEditorialsForbes Author:B. C. Forbes
“Worthy partakers of the sacrament are in harmony with the Lord and put themselves under covenant with Him to always remember His sacrifice for the sins of the world, to take upon them the name of Christ, and to always remember Him, and to keep His commandments. The Savior covenants that we who do so shall have His Spirit to be with us and that, if faithful to the end, we may inherit eternal life.” IfsWorldMayEndsRememberSpiritNamesChristSinLordSacrificeEternalHarmonyWorthyFaithfulSaviorCommandmentsSacramentsEternal LifeCovenant Author:David B. Haight
“The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country.” MenCountryPrinciplesSacrificeSacredWorthyEaseGentlemanEstatesApplause Author:James Otis
“Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.” MenSacrificeMen And WomenWorthyUniformsSecured Author:Nancy Pelosi
“What is the point of worrying oneself too much about what one could or could not have done to control the course one's life took? Surely it is enough that the likes of you and I at least try to make our small contribution count for something true and worthy. And if some of us are prepared to sacrifice much in life in order to pursue such aspirations, surely that in itself, whatever the outcome, cause for pride and contentment.” IfsTryingDoneEnoughOrderCoursesCausesWorryToo MuchSacrificePridePreparedOneselfWorthyLikesPursueOutcomesAspirationContributionContentmentStart The Day Author:Kazuo Ishiguro
“My beautiful soul,"he murmured and caressed my cheek."When you have the ultimate selfless sacrifice it paid my wrong.You proved to be worthy of my devotion.Of Death's...love.” SoulBeautifulSacrificeUltimatePaidWorthyDevotionSelflessCheeksBeautiful Soul Author:Abbi Glines
“I loved him in that moment, loved him more than I'd ever loved anyone, and I wanted to to tell them all that I was the snake in the grass, the monster in the lake. I wasn't worthy of this sacrifice; I was a liar, a cheat, a thief. And I would have told, except that a part of me was glad. Glad that this would all be over with soon. Baba would dismiss them, there would be some pain, but life would move on. I wanted that, to move on, to forget, to start with a clean slate. I wanted to be able to breathe again.” MomentsWould BeAbleWantedPainMovingForgetSacrificeCleanWorthyBreatheMonstersGladGrassLakesLiarsThat MomentThievesCheatSnakesBabaSlateClean Slate Book:The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set Source: The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set
“Our country doesn't depend on the heroism of every citizen. But all of us should be worthy of the sacrifices made on our behalf.” ShouldMadeCountrySacrificeDependsCitizensWorthyOur CountryPatrioticHeroismBehalf Author:John McCain