Quotes About Sacrifice

You'll shoot the moon... put out the sun... when you love someone.

My first wife said, 'It's either that guitar or me,' you know -- and I give you three guesses which one went.

Oh, I'm a martyr to music.

Would you destroy Something perfect in order to make it beautiful?

If you date a musician, you're never, ever really gonna be first either. You're gonna be right behind the music and maybe right close.

I've been focused for a long time. I've given my life to do music. I've sacrificed everything.

I have known the fruits of strikes. The bitter and the sweet. Hunger and music.

I still have a lot of passion for music, but I would quit it tomorrow if that's what my family needed me to do. I'm sure I'd miss it, but it's a job.

I learnt that music cost something, and that's a good thing. Also, that I should exercise, because I didn't and I got very sick.

I gave up my music because I had received from it all I had to receive. To serve God one must sacrifice the dearest thing, and I sacrificed my music, the dearest thing to me.

He felt as if he were paying for the privilege of music with portions of his life and body. But it was well worth it.

I compulsively reach for perfection in music, often at the expense of everything else in my life.

I didn't really want to give up music.

God did not die. The God who took on Himself a human nature died in His humanity, but the deity did not perish on the cross.

If an animal has to be sacrificed when a new bridge is built, what will it take to build a whole new world?

For me, writing something in the spirit of Halloween is like Mother Teresa writing on charity and sacrifice. It's just second nature to me.

Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.

The Son of God took our nature, and in it took upon himself to teach us by both word and example even to the point of death, thus binding us to himself through love.

Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.

People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although many of them may know perfectly well that they are possibly buying a month's pleasure with a life's discomfort.

It is part of the formidableness of a genuine mass movement that the self-sacrifice it promotes includes also a sacrifice of some of the moral sense, which cramps and restrains our nature.

It was on the cross of Calvary that God, in Christ, dealt fully and finally with self, the nature from which all our sins flow.

The most exhausting effort in my life has been to suppress my own nature in order to make it serve my biggest plans.

For human nature is strange: the less we are inclined to self-sacrifice, the more we insist on it in others.