Quotes About Sacrifice

There can be no progress, no achievement without sacrifice.

There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.

Heroism is not blind courage: it is selfless action. it is knowing the odds are stacked against you, but feeling that you must do what you do for the good of others.

For the shallow delights of matrimony and opera I have no courage.

But the standard churchy spirituality doesn't require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.

The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.

Better than cowardice is killing and being killed in battle.

If blood be shed, let it be our own. Let us cultivate the calm courage to die without killing.

A lack of common sense usually ends in some heroic feat, much like the soldier who dives onto the grenade so that others may live.

Physical courage in whatever scene ... seems to hinge on whether the individual can feel he is fighting for others as well as himself.

Courage, Alexander..... Courage, Tatiana

You're demonstrating a courage that most people can't even fathom: giving it all away in order to have yourself

It takes no courage to make war, particularly if you're not going to go and your children are not going to go.

The real meaning of courage was the personal sacrifice of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King.

To be brave one short instant is no easy matter it is easier to die for a cause than to live for it.

Courage is generosity of the highest order for the brave are prodigal of the most precious things.

My dad worked in a very typical first-generation immigrant fashion - 24 hours a day for years.

My dad worked - f - k if I know - seven jobs? He painted a house. He would deliver toilets. He drove a cab, delivered pizzas. Whatever he could do, he did.

When you have kids, it takes the focus off of you. You forget about what clothes you're wearing, or if you went to the gym. It makes you a better person if you do it right.

The difference between a 'man' and a 'father' is that the former shares his genes, but latter gives his life.

If you keep my secret, this strawberry is yours.

If I have to die tonight,if this weight is going to kill me tonight,so be it! I am dying where I wanna be

I am determined to sustain myself as long as possible and die like a soldier who never forgets what is due to his honour and that of his country, Victory or death.

The celebration of Holy Mass is as valuable as the death of Jesus on the cross.