Quotes About Sacrifice

ABDOMEN, n. The temple of the god Stomach, in whose worship, with sacrificial rights, all true men engage. From women this ancient faith commands but a stammering assent. They sometimes minister at the altar in a half-hearted and ineffective way, but true reverence for the one deity that men really adore they know not. If woman had a free hand in the world's marketing the race would become graminivorous.

There is no slave out of heaven like a loving woman; and, of all loving women, there is no such slave as a mother.

A Jewish woman had 2 chickens. One got sick, so the woman made chicken soup out of the other one to help the sick one get well.

And again, Subhuti, suppose a woman or a man were to renounce all their belongings as many times as there are grains of sand in the river Ganges ; and suppose that someone else, after taking from this discourse on dharma but one stanza of four lines.

I believe that what woman resents is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.

To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.

Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money.

We have gone forth from our shores repeatedly over the last hundred years and we've done this as recently as the last year in Afghanistan and put wonderful young men and women at risk, many of whom have lost their lives, and we have asked for nothing except enough ground to bury them in.

Just think of all those women on the Titanic who said, No, thank you, to dessert that night. And for what!

The women has her own battlefield with every child she brings into the world she fights a battle for the nation.

I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.

While women weep, as they do now, I'll fight; while children go hungry, as they do now I'll fight; while men go to prison, in and out, in and out, as they do now, I'll fight; while there is a drunkard left, while there is a poor lost girl upon the streets, while there remains one dark soul without the light of God, I'll fight, I'll fight to the very end!

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice.

You are the thing I was missing and I couldn't find, and I wouldn't give you up, even if I end up blind.

Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing.

I give you everything that I am. I'm handing over everything that Ive got cause I wanna have a really true love. Dont ever wanna have to go and give you up.

The only reward for love is the experience of loving.

Love is taking a few steps backward (maybe even more)...to give way to the happiness of the person you love.

Love means to commit oneself without guarantee, to give oneself completely in the hope that our love will produce love in the loved person. Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Love is my religion - I could die for it.

Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams

Get beyond love and grief; exist for the good of man

Love is not getting, but giving