Quotes About Sacrifice
A jolt, a white flash, a thunderclap, and the Hayate was torn apart—her bow floated one way, her stern the other, each section bobbing pitifully on the sea, and then both quickly sank, taking 168 men down with them. The battery's crew let out a full-throated cheer. "Knock it off, you bastards, and get back on the guns!" bellowed Platoon Sergeant Henry Bedell. "What do you think this is, a ball game?
~ Ian W. Toll
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Things were so bad at Pearl Harbor," Seaman Mason recalled, "that even the chiefs were working.
~ Ian W. Toll
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Man, don't worry about me," he said. "I know you're going to get out of there." "Dad, I don't know if I'm ever coming home. You can have one of my lungs. If I'm gonna die in prison, I'd rather something of mine be free.
~ Unknown
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I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday washing and ironing and cooking for the children and went back to my country school on Sunday afternoon.
~ Ida B. Wells
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Quando lui respirava, lei si affrettava a procurargli l'aria.
~ Unknown
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As a mom, I don't have much time for beauty.
~ Idina Menzel
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If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Give what cannot be taken.
~ Idries Shah
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Saying of the Prophet. Ink and Blood: The ink of the learned is holier than the blood of the martyr.
~ Idries Shah
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To bind one free man with love is better than to release a thousand slaves.
~ Idries Shah
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Words have to die if humans are to live.
~ Idries Shah
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Knowledge gives nothing to a man until he gives everything to it.
~ Idries Shah
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Dicho del Profeta Soy como un hombre que ha encendido una hoguera y todas las cosas vivientes han corrido a quemarse en ella.
~ Idries Shah
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I will not serve God like a labourer, in expectation of my wages.
~ Idries Shah
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Definition of a Sufi To learn, people must give up a great deal, and this includes ritual as something from which they imagine they might learn. It is to emphasise this that Abu-Yaqub al-Susi, quoted in Kalabadhi's Taaruf, states that the Sufi is 'One who does not care when something is taken from him, but who does not cease to seek for what he has not.
~ Idries Shah
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El conocimiento no da nada a un hombre hasta que él no se lo haya dado todo.
~ Idries Shah
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Si tienes dos camisas, vende una y con el dinero compra una flor".
~ Idries Shah
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Servicio No serviré a Dios como un obrero a la espera de mi salario. Rabia el-Adawia.
~ Idries Shah
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Sirri al-Saqati, who died in 867 of the Christian Era, said: 'True wisdom is: non-attachment to self and devotion to Truth.
~ Idries Shah
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No serviré a Dios como un obrero a la espera de mi salario.
~ Idries Shah
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Es axiomático que el intento de hacerse sufi para lograr ventajas personales, o lo que suele entenderse por las mismas, no tendrá éxito.
~ Idries Shah
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Definición de un Sufi Para aprender, la gente debe abandonar mucho, y esto incluye el ritual como algo de lo cual imaginan que pueden aprender. Es para recalcar esto que Abu-Yaqub al-Susi, citado en Taarruf, de Kalabadhi, declara que el Sufi es "alguien que no se preocupa cuando le quitan algo, pero que no cesa de buscar lo que no tiene.
~ Idries Shah
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Saadi: Be a true renouncer, (zahid) and [you can even] ware satin.
~ Idries Shah
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Saadi: Sé un verdadero renunciador (zahid) e incluso podrás usar raso.
~ Idries Shah
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Quien se convierta a sí mismo en salvado será comido por vacas.
~ Idries Shah
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