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Quotes About Sacrifice

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilment.
~ Gerry Adams
Veterans are a symbol of what makes our nation great, and we must never forget all they have done to ensure our freedom.
~ Rodney Frelinghuysen
It's almost worth having been in the army for the joy your freedom gives you.
~ John Dos Passos
I'm an exile. My father had the courage to leave with his wife, his mother and three children under twelve. It took more courage to leave, to sacrifice everything for freedom, than to stay.
~ Andy Garcia
I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.
~ Zachary Taylor
I learned that a real friendship is not about what you can get, but what you can give. Real friendship is about making sacrifices and investing in people to help them improve their lives.
~ Eric Thomas
Angel, saint, Devil's spawn, good or evil, you've got me pinned to the wall and labeled as yours until the day I die. And if you die first, then it won't be long before I follow.
~ Virginia C. Andrews
It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
All that this world knows of living lies in giving - and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship grows by what it uses.
~ Alexander MacLaren
I truly believed that the cost of success for us shouldn't be the cost of failure for a good friend.
~ Jodi Picoult, Handle with Care
It isn't easy to be the person who sometimes has to try to preserve your happiness at the expense of your fun.
~ Margaret Culkin Banning
In the end it all came down to companionship, to friendship, to sacrifice, to compromise.
~ Richard Russo
What good is treasure if I'm alone? After sharing so much of our dreams instead of sacrificing them and leaving with you. I would rather have nothing at all!
~ Unknown
Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends.
~ Bible
Leave something for someone but dont leave someone for something.
~ Enid Blyton
Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult.
~ Laurence Olivier
Babies are always more trouble than you thought and more wonderful.
~ Charles Osgood
You must lose everything in order to gain anything.
~ Brad Pitt
Pain is temporary, film is forever.
~ Michael J. Fox
When I lost my rifle, the Army charged me 85 dollars. That is why in the Navy the Captain goes down with the ship.
~ Dick Gregory
Although always prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it should be postponed.
~ Winston Churchill
Cat food. It stinks a bit, but if you don't put up with the smell, the little kitten will die.
~ Karl Pilkington
That is the thankless position of the father in the family-the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
~ August Strindberg
The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll