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Quotes About Sacrifice

I think the men and women serving in Iraq today deserve special recognition for that.
~ Jeff Bingaman
It's astonishing what some women will put up with just to have a warm body. Some of the brightest women I know are just obsessed with that search. It's very sad.
~ Judith Perelman Rossner
All women are created equal, then some become Мarines.
~ Katy Perry
There is no greater call to service than that of our brave men and women who serve our country in combat across the globe.
~ Kirsten Gillibrand
We women. as glue for the family. lead lives that are important and conflicted. What we women choose to give up for our families is important and valid.
~ Kristin Hannah
The penalty for getting the woman you want is that you must keep her.
~ Lionel Strachey
Woman is the embodiment of sacrifice and suffering and her advent to public life should, therefore, result in purifying it, in restraining unbridled ambition and accumulation of property.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
There are women who love their husbands as blindly, as enthusiastically, and as enigmatically as nuns their cloister.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Overseas, America's fighting men and women have been waging war against those who would attack America and plunge the world into a period of darkness, and their success can easily be seen.
~ Mark Kennedy
Even though they (women) grow weary and wear themselves out with child-bearing, it does not matter; let them go on bearing children till they die, that is what they are there for.
~ Martin Luther
I know several women my age who are really poor...because they spent most of their energy taking care of children.
~ Mary Gaitskill
I love the idea of ordinary women making extraordinary sacrifices.
~ Megan Chance
The women of the French Resistance astounded me. Isabelle and Vianne [from The Nightingale] are my homage to those brave and forgotten women.
~ Megan Chance
A woman is no sooner ours than we are no longer hers.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Police officers are the best of us. And the men and women, white, African-American, Asian, Latino, Hispanic, they put their lives on the line every single day.
~ Mike Pence
I do believe that by virtue of having a volunteer army, you are going to have men and women who decide to serve and others who decide to pursue different careers.
~ Mitt Romney
We accept women being complete c-nts if they're doing it for a child.
~ Natalie Dormer
Being a mother is the hardest job on earth. Women everywhere must declare it so.
~ Oprah Winfrey
He [John Le Carré] really paid tribute to the people who are willing to risk their own lives to fight injustice - they are greater men and women than I.
~ Rachel Weisz
I think a lot of women feel like they have to choose between making movies or making a family.
~ Sian Heder
The training of a Mord-Sith takes years - to learn to handle the pain. I guess it's also why only women are Mord-Sith, men are too weak.
~ Terry Goodkind
The perfect disinterestedness and self-devotion of which men seem incapable, but which is sometimes found in women.
~ Thomas B. Macaulay
On Veterans Day, we take time to honor those men and women who bravely serve and have served our nation in the U.S. Armed Forces.
~ Todd Tiahrt
The world in many ways would be a much calmer and gentler place if women ruled. There would have been fewer children sacrificed to the gods of greed and power.
~ William P. Young