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Quotes About Sacrifice

He that doth public good for multitudes, finds few are truly grateful
~ Philip Massinger
Greater good is just halfway back to Bad.
~ Sheri Holman
I guess sacrifice inspires my vulnerability, sacrifice and just having good people around me.
~ SonReal
Of course killing people is 'wrong', but I think history shows that sometimes it serves the greater good.
~ Zach Braff
Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
~ John Adams
Government can't give us anything without depriving us of something else.
~ Henry Hazlitt
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
~ Edmund Burke
Every decision in government is so important, especially when it comes to the military where thousands of people can lose their lives.
~ Donald Trump
Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
~ William Jennings Bryan
No government demands so much from the citizens as democracy and none gives back so much.
~ James Bryce
I told the government I'd volunteer for prison, as long as it served the right purpose.
~ Edward Snowden
I understand that I will be made to suffer for my actions, and that the return of this information to the public marks my end.
~ Edward Snowden
Lots of folks are forced to skimp to support a government that won't.
~ Winston Churchill
There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
~ Dwight L. Moody
One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code.
~ Ken Thompson
A police force, wherever they are, is made up of amazing people, and I respect them a great deal.
~ Nancy McKeon
This is the price you pay for having a great father. You get the wonder, the joy, the tender moments - and you get the tears at the end, too.
~ Harlan Coben
Families mean work,but they are our great work,and we are not afraid of work.
~ Julie B. Beck
It's a beauty one isn't born with, but must fight to construct at great sacrifice.
~ Leslie Feinberg
The Arab and the camel are inseparable. It's been said that and Arab would give up his wife rather than give up his camel. Personally, I haven't got a camel, but I think it's a great idea.
~ Groucho Marx
With great victory comes great sacrifice.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
If you're going to be a writer you have to be one of the great ones... After all, there are better ways to starve to death.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
I did it for political, moral reasons, thinking that I was making this great sacrifice, but it was absolutely necessary; I was not going to contribute to the violence in the world anymore.
~ Alicia Silverstone