Quotes About Sacrifice

Such was God's original love for man that He was willing to stoop to any sacrifice to save him; and the gift of a Saviour was the mere expression of that love.

Our god is the thing, or person, which we think most precious, for whom we would make the greatest sacrifice, and who moves our heart with the warmest love. He is the person or thing that if lost would leave us desolate.

The cross is the lightning rod of grace that short-circuits God's wrath to Christ so that only the light of His love remains for believers.

Our Lord told His disciples that love and obedience were organically united. The final test of love is obedience.

Loving someone means you only want the best for them, even if it means swallowing the sad reality that the best just isn't you.

You can sacrifice and not love. But you cannot love and not sacrifice.

When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.

Love is sacrifice. Love sacrifices itself for its neighbor.

Dont sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much theres nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.

As far as I'm concerned, there's no job more important on the planet than being a mom.

Whenever I think I've had an uphill battle, I remember Matt Murdock. Not just because he's blind, although even with his other senses hyper-enhanced, that is a climb. And not because he's become a world famous lawyer despite his impairment. But because being Daredevil has cost him everything more than once, more than twice and yet he still suits up any time there's trouble. Because he is a man without fear. Spider-Man

know that for centuries Catholic priests were allowed to be married? It was the First Lateran Council that changed that in the twelfth century. When there was pushback from the clergy, the Vatican began arresting and killing the wives. Some were even sold into slavery. To avoid this happening to their loved ones, the priests accepted the new rules. In a gracious touch, the surviving wives were allowed to be considered widows by the pope rather than divorcées.

I am your little ram, burying his muzzle in thick grass of your pasture, folded by you at night, herded by day, a dedicated dog nipping at my hocks. The day will come for you to draw the bright sickle of the moon across my wooly throat. Do it with love, without regret.

Time was politicians would lose their lives. Today they give up their honor, dignity and self-worth, willingly.

we all have to do things in this life that we don't like..

When I look back at those pictures of my mother performing - and listen to her recordings - it makes me sad to think that all of that joy she found in her work came to an end. I wish she hadn't had to make that sacrifice, even if it was for the benefit of my father and siblings and me.

Everywhere I go to find this boy, to save this boy, I run into something worse than what we are saving him from … but we still think monsters are the ones with claws, and scales and skin.

Soldiers are fools not paid enough to be fools.

Like Jesus telling Judas To get it done already Me is you, Pilate me is you, Roman soldier You don't even know who your Judas was

Me love that man to the max. Me would take a bullet for the Singer. But gentlemens, me can only take one.

Breastfeeding is an unsentimental metaphor for how love works, in a way. You don't decide how much and how deeply to love — you respond to the beloved, and give with joy exactly as much as they want.

Did you really mean what you said?" she asked softly. "If God Himself were waiting at Gloucester, you would not relinquish me?" He did not meet her gaze, but the muscles in his arms bunched beneath her hands as he pulled her close again. "I meant it, he whispered, burying his lips in her hair.

Jesus was a suicide, if you ask me.

For centuries, the image of the loving woman has been associated with sacrifice and the denial of one's own needs to take care of others. Because women are socialized to view the caretaking of others as their highest duty, they often learn to ignore their own needs.