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Quotes About Sacrifice

No democracy has ever long survived the failure of its adherents to be ready to die for it. My own conviction is this, the people must either go on or go under.
~ David Lloyd George
Germans needed to reduce their casualties "if we do not intend to win ourselves to death.
~ David M. Glantz
You will either offend the world and please God, or please the world and offend God.
~ John Hagee
The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Who would be born must first destroy a world. The bird flies to God. The God's name is Abraxas.
~ Hermann Hesse
The world looks at what you have, while God sees who you have. The world's system is based on what you have done, while God looks at what Jesus has done on the cross for you.
~ Joseph Prince
When Jesus Christ came upon the Earth, you killed Him. The son of your own God. And only after He was dead did you worship Him and start killing those who would not.
~ Tecumseh
God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?
~ Timothy Keller
God will take you through hell, just to get you to heaven.
~ T.I.
Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
~ John the Baptist
He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.
~ Abu Bakr
I have received my all from God. Oh, that I could return my all to God.
~ David Brainerd
If you suffer [death] in the way of God, it will be your profit in this world, and your reward in the next.
~ Hassan al-Banna
Even on the cross He did not hide Himself from sight; rather, He made all creation witness to the presence of its Maker.
~ Athanasius of Alexandria
The Christian icon is not the Stars and Stripes but a cross-flag, and its emblem is not a donkey, an elephant, or an eagle, but a slaughtered lamb.
~ Shane Claiborne
There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven - the crucified Son of God.
~ J. C. Ryle
God is not looking for more stars; He's looking for more servants.
~ Howard G. Hendricks
To lose ourselves in God is simply to give up our own will to Him. When a soul can truly say Lord I have no other will than Thine it is truly lost in God and united to Him.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
The submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The many other things we 'give' are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.
~ Neal A. Maxwell
The greatness of our love of God must be tested by the desire we have of suffering for His love.
~ Philip Neri
The cross is the surest, truest and deepest window on the very heart and character of the living and loving God.
~ N. T. Wright
So here is what it comes down to: the ultimate choice in life is between pleasing ourselves and pleasing God.
~ Greg Laurie
A Christian minister is a person who in a peculiar sense is not his own; he is the servant of God, and therefore ought to be wholly devoted to Him.
~ William Carey
You'll never come second by putting God first.
~ Brian Houston
The devil loves it when we say we believe then prioritize everything in our lives ahead of God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer