Quotes About Sacrifice

Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.

Every blade in the field - Every leaf in the forest - lays down its life in its season as beautifully as it was taken up.

Christian obedience, by its very nature, has a heroic character.

We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake God's Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby ennobled the nature that he took upon him.

... if we are serious about helping nature, we need to be willing to forego material benefits.

Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment.

Since you would save none of me, I bury some of you.

The nature of love is to kill for it, or to die.

A lamb among wolves!

I mean, when the world comes for your children, with the knives out, it's your job to stand in the way.

A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves.

Parenting is a constant struggle between making your kids life better and ruining your own.

I think once you sign on to be a mother, that's the only shift they offer.

The human heart was not designed to beat outside the human body and yet, each child represented just that - a parent's heart bared, beating forever outside its chest.

Parenting is not for sissies. You have to sacrifice and grow up

Parenthood is the opiate of the masses.

The greatest tragedy of the family is the unlived lives of the parents.

So much is asked of parents, and so little is given.

Yes, to be a good parent, you have to sacrifice, but this is not a requirement of parenting, it is a requirement of being good at something.

I raised my three teens with love, perseverance, tenacity, sweat, tears, prayers, lighting candles, and the list could go on.

Through it all I have learned that parenting is basically a life of self sacrifice.

You give up a lot when you enter the years of parenting. It's a sacrifice.

As I'm beginning to find out, parenting is no child's play, it couldSometimes determine whether couples continue to live together orgo their separate ways.

Sacrifice was nine tenths of parenting.