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Quotes About Sacrifice

Every SACRIFICE deserves a fruitful reward. Every FAILURE deserves a second chance. WE just have to be strong to persevere in LIFE.
~ Unknown
You should never sacrifice three things in life your family, your heart, your dignity.
~ Unknown
My Mama always use to tell me, If you can't find something to live for, you best find something to die for.
~ Tupac Shakur
You should never sacrifice three things: your family, your heart, your dignity.
~ Unknown
A beautiful life does not just happen, it is built daily by prayer, humility, sacrifice and hard work.
~ Unknown
All sacrifice and suffering is redemptive. It is used to either teach the individual or to help others. Nothing is by chance.
~ Unknown
For life to be meaningful, add a little sacrifice, subtract anger and hatred, multiply friends and divide love for everyone to share.
~ Unknown
In life, you will get only as much as you give. So give more to earn more.
~ Unknown
A good friend will tell you where to run when they see danger, but a best friend will run in danger to save you.
~ Unknown
Unreasonable Moments Of Life : Giving someone a hug when you need it the most yourself. Fighting back the tears in your eyes just to wipe off someone else's.
~ Unknown
One day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be family.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I will never let you fall, I'll be there for you through it all, even if saving you sends me to heaven.
~ Unknown
But if she had given them all up for me, for ever, I should perhaps have decided even more firmly never to leave her, for while jealousy makes separation difficult, gratitude makes it impossible.
~ Marcel Proust
The generals responsible for the death of most soldiers insist upon their being well fed.
~ Marcel Proust
Uma renúncia não é sempre total desde o princípio, quando a decidimos com a nossa alma antiga e antes de que, em reação, tenha ela agido sobre nós, quer se trate da renúncia de um doente, de um monge, de um artista, de um herói.
~ Marcel Proust
even while deceiving him, she loved him. How often we sacrifice the fulfillment of a possible happiness to our impatience for an immediate pleasure!
~ Marcel Proust
Monsieur, there are people who keep nothing of their life for themselves, not one minute, not one pleasure, the whole thing is a sacrifice for others, they are lives that are given away.
~ Marcel Proust
The generals who get the most soldiers killed insist that they be well fed.
~ Marcel Proust
You can make a new version of what you love only by renouncing it.
~ Marcel Proust
my mother waited for me, gazing at the canal with a patience that she would never have shown before, in Combray, in the days when she invested in me hopes that had never been rewarded and wanted to hide from me the extent of her love for me. Now she clearly felt that a show of coldness would change nothing, and the affection which she lavished on me resembled the food that is no longer forbidden to a sick person when we realize that they have no chance of recovery.
~ Marcel Proust
Un día que habían salvado contra su voluntad a una viuda que se había arrojado al agua, mi abuela me había dicho (movida acaso por uno de esos presentimientos que leemos a veces en el misterio, tan oscuro, sin embargo, de nuestra vida orgánica, pero en que parece como que se refleja lo por venir) que no conocía crueldad semejante a la de arrancar a una desesperada a la muerte que ella misma ha querido y devolverla a su martirio.
~ Marcel Proust
if, when Odette wished to go for a walk, in the morning, along the Avenue du Bois-de-Boulogne, his duty as a good husband had obliged him, though he had no desire to go out, to accompany her, carrying her cloak when she was too warm; and in the evening, after dinner, if she wished to stay at home, and not to dress, if he had been forced to stay beside her, to do what she asked;
~ Marcel Proust
Ah! Monsieur, there are people who keep nothing of their life for themselves, not one minute, not one pleasure, the whole thing is a sacrifice for others, they are lives that are given away
~ Marcel Proust
I told my mother, knowing the pain I was causing her, which she did not show, and which betrayed itself in her only by that look of serious concern she wore when she compared the gravity of making me unhappy or of doing me harm, the look she had worn in Combray for the first time when she had resigned herself to spending the night beside me, that look which at this moment bore an extraordinary resemblance to that of my grandmother when she allowed me to drink cognac,
~ Marcel Proust