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Quotes About Sacrifice

Enlightenment is the food that eats you.
~ Frederick Lenz
The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed today, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.
~ Alexander Pope
I ceased cleansing my body. Two weeks before the test I stopped eating food with nutritional value. A week before, I stopped going to the bathroom. I did it in my pants. My pants got crusted up.
~ Ted Nugent
Being born he have himself as our Companion, Eating with us he gave himself as Food, Dying He became our Ransom, Reigning he gives himself as our Reward
~ Thomas Aquinas
You can do without sleep or without food, but not without both and sleep wasn't an option.
~ Unknown
And let your board stand an altar on which the pure and the innocent of forest and plain are sacrificed for that which is purer and still more innocent in man.
~ Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
Whatever the cost of repentance, it is swallowed up in the joy of forgiveness.
~ D. Todd Christofferson
The hardest thing is to take less when you can get more.
~ Kin Hubbard
When you forgive, that means you absorb the loss and the debt. You bear it yourself. All forgiveness, then, is costly.
~ Timothy Keller
The sufferings of Christ are the means of forgiveness of sin and eternal glory
~ John Calvin
The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upward and leads to a perfect forgiveness.
~ Howard W. Hunter
Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.
~ T. D. Jakes
Forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness. To not retaliate is to absorb the cost.
~ Timothy Keller
Forgiveness is the reason for the crucifixion, and the crucifixion is the reason for the Incarnation.
~ Peter Kreeft
Forgiveness is a sacrifice. You're giving up being right about something, whether you're right or wrong about it.
~ Jeffrey Pierce
Forgiveness is not cheap even though it's free.
~ Johnny Hunt
In common honesty, we must not conceal the fact that free forgiveness in one sense will cost everything.
~ J. I. Packer
The Son of God, Jesus Christ, ransom His life to save us all.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives.
~ Subhas Chandra Bose
Give me blood and I will give you freedom!
~ Subhas Chandra Bose
We should have but one desire today - the desire to die so that India may live - the desire to face a martyr's death, so that the path to freedom may be paved with the martyr's blood.
~ Subhas Chandra Bose
They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Apostles of Freedom are ever idolised when dead, but crucified when alive.
~ James Connolly
Those Who Sacrifice Liberty For Security Deserve Neither.
~ Benjamin Franklin