Quotes About Sacrifice

Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love.

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere man

Take it and return it: the kiss of love

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends (John 15:13).

He loved me well: so well he could but die - To show he loved me better than his life; he lost it for me

Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers.

Beloved, all that is harsh and difficult I want for myself, and all that is gentle and sweet for thee

I love you when I forget about me.

The sacrifices of friendship were beautiful in her eyes as long as she was not asked to make them.

There is no greater love than this. There is no greater gift that can ever be given. To be willing to die, so another might live -- there is no greater lover than this.

So dear I love him that with him all deaths I could endure, without him live no life.

You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and continue to play for a long, long time.

The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief - But the pain of grief Is only a shadow When compared with the pain Of never risking love.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.

To believe in love, to be ready to give up anything for it, to be willing to risk your life for it, is the ultimate tragedy.

Real love is when you become selfless and you are more concerned about your mate's or children's egos than your own. You're now a giver instead of a taker.

True love begins when nothing is looked for in return

A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for

Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.

For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow.

Love has a hem to her garment that reaches the very dust. It sweeps the streets and lanes, and because it can, it must.

As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life

Real love hurts, real love makes you totally open and vulnerable. Real love will take you far behind yourself,and therefore real love will devastate you. If love doesn't shatter you, you will not know love

Sacrificing your happiness for the happiness of the one you love, is by far, the truest type of love.