Quotes About Sacrifice

In order not to suffer, you had to renounce love.

A love that asks for nothing and gives nothing in return; it is simply there. I will never be yours and you will never be mine; nevertheless, I can honestly say: I love you.

Love is an act of faith, not an exchange.

She hated the love she had been given, because it had asked for nothing in return, which was absurd, unreal, against the laws of nature

Lovers need to know how to lose themselves and then how to find themselves again.

One loves because Love is the Greatest Gift, not because it gives us something in return.

We are afraid to change because we think that, after so much effort and sacrifice, we know our present world. And even though that world might not be the best of all worlds, and even though we may not be entirely satisfied with it, at least it won't give us any nasty surprises. We won't go wrong. When necessary, we will make a few minor adjustments so that everything continues the same.

But now I knew that true love was above all that and that it would be better to die than to fail to love.

you would have to give up all else, I alone would expect you to be your sole and exclusive standard

Love is only a word, until we decide to let it posses us with all its force. Love is only a word, until someone arrives to give it meaning.

Quien ama esperando una recompensa está perdiendo el tiempo.

I can't be in love with a man who lives in another world.

When I die, bury me standing, because I've spent all my life on my knees!

We are used to thinking that what we give is the same as what we receive, but people who love, expecting to be loved in return, are wasting their time. Love is an act of faith, not an exchange.

If he has the courage to unearth his dreams, he then faces a second obstacle: love. He now knows what he desires to do, but he thinks he will harm those around him, if he gives everything up to follow his dreams. He does not understand that love is an additional impulse, not something which hinders one from going forward. He does not understand that those who truly wish him well are longing for his happiness, and are ready to accompany him on this adventure.

She hated the love she had been given because it had asked for nothing in return, which was absurd, unreal, against the laws of nature. The love asking for nothing in return had managed to fill her with guilt, with a desire to fulfill another's expectations even if that meant giving up everything she had dreamed of for herself.

May it always be clear that only True Love can compete with any other Love in this world. When we give everything, we have nothing more to lose. And then fear, jealousy, boredom, and monotony disappear, and all that remains is the light from a void that does not frighten us, but brings us closer to one another. The light that always changes, and that is what makes it beautiful and full of surprises—not always those we hope for, but those we can live with.

No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people's eyes, to reveal the marvels around. No one sacrifices the most important thing she possesses: love. No one places her dreams in the hands of those who might destroy them.

Even worse are those people who say: I'm happy because I'm sacrificing my life for those I love. And do you think that people who love us want to see us suffering for their sakes? Do you tink that love is a source of suffering? To be honest, yes Well, it shouldn't be

We all know I won't be killed because of this stupid allegation of espionage, but because I decided to be who I always dreamed. And the price of a dream is always high.

MutluluÄŸun aÅŸk olduÄŸunu söylüyorlar.oysa aÅŸk mutluluk getirmez, hiçbir zaman da getirmemiÅŸtir. Tam tersine, sürekli bir kayg? durumudur aÅŸk, bir savaÅŸ meydan?d?r; kendi kendimize sürekli olarak acaba doÄŸru mu yap?yorum diye sorduÄŸumuz uykusuz gecelerdir.

The boy could see in his father's gaze a desire to be able, himself, to travel the world—a desire that was still alive, despite his father's having had to bury it, over dozens of years, under the burden of struggling for water to drink, food to eat, and the same place to sleep every night of his life.

cuanto más estés dispuesto a dar, más recibirás a cambio.

In a war, the first casualty is human dignity. Your