Quotes About Sacrifice

Give me victory or give me death!

Upon a life I did not live, upon a death I did not die; another's life, another's death, I stake my whole eternity.

Being disguised under the disfigurement of an ugly crucifixion and death, the Christ upon the cross is paradoxically the clearest revelation of who God is.

No, do not love me, it is better to give me death!

Despair is a great incentive to honorable death.

It is not a choice of life, it is a choice of death. If this is life, I'd rather die.

When there is not enough to eat, people starve to death. It is better to let half of the people die so that the other half can eat their fill.

It was not the people or the Roman soldiers who put Jesus on the cross - it was your sins and my sins that made it necessary for Him to volunteer His death.

The body without soul is no longer at the sacrifice. At the day of death it come to rebirth. The divine spirit will make the soul rejoice seeing the eternity of the world.

Death is never easy when you know the people doing the dying.

Dieting: A system of starving yourself to death so you can live a little longer.

One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.

Before death takes away what you are given, give away what there is to give.

Everyone recognizes that Stephen was Spirit-filled when he was performing wonders. Yet, he was just as Spirit-filled when he was being stoned to death.

Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.

To me death is better than the defensive.

The cross is Jesus going into the very lair of death. He goes to meet head-on that which frightens us the most. And what does He do? He battles it. He engages it. And finally he conquers it.

What do I care about danger? I've sent soldiers and airmen to death against the enemy - why should I be afraid?

Forbid it Lord that I should boast, save in the death of Christ, my God: All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood.

Compatible comes from the Latin "compati", meaning "to suffer with". If you are not willing to suffer with someone until death do you part, then you are not compatible.

The loss of liberty to a generous mind is worse than death.

The loss of reason seems to me honorable, like the death of a sentry at his post.

It becomes an emperor to die standing (i.e., "in harness"). [Lat., Decet imperatorem statem mori.]

When Jesus wanted to explain to his disciples what his death was all about, he didn't give them a theory, he gave them a meal.