Quotes About Sacrifice

I was six months old at the time that I was taken, with my mother and father, from Sacramento, California, and placed in internment camps in the United States.

You sacrificed for us - you're the real MVP.

The whole world is a large Niepokalanow where the Father is God, the mother the Immaculata, the elder brother the Lord Jesus in all the tabernacles of the world, and the younger brothers the people.

MOTHER (a word that means the world to me)

The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.

At the age of 15 months my daughter was diagnosed with very bad asthma, and essentially I put my career on hold for a good eight years.

She was mother not only to me but to the whole nation. She served the Indian people to the last drop of her blood.

She was the archetypal selfless mother: living only for her children, sheltering them from the consequences of their actions - and in the end doing them irreparable harm.

My mother only said: Thank God the scorpion picked on me and spared my children.

To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice - I savored every minute of those years.

Simply having children does not make mothers.

Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do

You may lose your wife, you may lose your dog, your mother may hate you. None of those things matter. What matters is that you achieve success and become free. Then you can do whatever you like.

Heaven lieth at the feet of mothers.

What son would not bring his mother back to life and would not bring her into paradise after her death if he could?

All I know is that I carried you for nine months. I fed you, I clothed you, I paid for your college education. Friending me on Facebook seems like a small thing to ask in return.

Mother is a verb, not a noun.

I took the life of the woman I was supposed to call mother in the process of being born... in order to become the world's strongest shinobi... an incarnation of sand was implanted inside of me.

Mother Theresa always said, "Calcuttas are everywhere if only we have eyes to see. Find your Calcutta."

Mother of otherness, Eat me.

My mother's one idea was to sacrifice her life to her children and she had done nothing else since the death of my father. We wished that she had married again instead.

Mother is not a title. Mother is a verb. It is not who you are. It's what you do.

For those with the purity to see it, a nursing mother is one of the most precious, most beautiful, and most holy of all possible images of woman.

Once you become a mother, your heart is no longer yours...My daughter is the greatest thing I'll ever do in my life.