Quotes About Sacrifice

what it is, Anscott, a short-term compromise. If at some time in the future Barrington's needs to

spilled their blood on European soil

When you stood between somebody you loved and death, it was hard to be awake and it was hard to sleep.

Figures. They let you in for free. Then you gotta pay for the rest of your life.

By cutting off my hair I was punishing myself for loving someone so much. I was trying to be stronger.

But she had unbuckled us, it turned out, only to stall us, so that she and her sisters could die in peace

By cutting off my hair I was punishing myself for loving someone so much.

That's the way dreams can be, son. The reality of them can sneak up on you. Doesn't mean you shouldn't follow them, though. It just means that sometimes there are things you have to give up in order to do so.

But the last of her strength had gone, and even if she had, in the last moments, managed to overcome her fear of the sea, she could no more move Jana any closer to the ocean than she could grow scales and breathe fire.

Nadine's photo had been on the national news and in all the newspapers. She was the famous daughter of the infamous killer. The girl who had turned her own mother in to the police.

I'm not a monster. But I do kill people, have been for more than two decades. Mostly, I'm doing the world a favor. ~Prologue~

The Moses of her people had fallen in the hour of his triumph. His tragic death was all the more heartbreaking because he had not lived to enjoy the peace he had toiled so long to achieve.

She told me to tell you love is not a feeling. It's a sacrifice.

The key to fighting is never to fight unless the cause is so great that you couldn't bear not to defend it and the losses you are going to suffer are things that you could afford to lose. If you do fight, the thing to remember is that it is going to hurt because that is what happens in a fight and you might as well reconcile yourself to it in the beginning and then it will not matter when it happens

have you ever met a woman you wanted to give everything to? just turn over everything you had? -Davy Dempsey-

You don't believe in unconditional love. Neither does Alex. So you both threw away the best thing you ever had because you didn't believe in each other or yourselves.

Of course you might get shot, but you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs. She handed him a plate of deviled eggs. Have one.

There is a love like no other. A love that requires no conditions. A love that can't be explained or learned. It's a love that gives you a greater purpose. It's a love that can set the rest of your world aside.

There is a love like no other. A love that requires no conditions. A love that can't be explained or learned.  It's a love that gives you a greater purpose. It's a love that can set the rest of your world aside.

The way I see it," she began, "your mother's devoted her whole life to you kids." She said "you kids" in precisely the same tone I would have used for "you infestation of cockroaches

A girl named Jo once had a life / But that's gone now; she's only wife.

You'll get through it, she said, leaving out the part I already knew-because you're a mother now. Because mothers don't have a choice.

He had sacrificed so much -- And now? What if not even all that was enough to quiet that voice....the voice that said, 'You're not worthy, you don't deserve it, nothing you do will ever be enough.

This is motherhood for you," said my own mother. "Going through life with your heart outside your body.