Quotes About Sacrifice

We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure.

I need something bigger than myself. And the only thing that can be would be a child. Someone who would help me live even more selflessly.

And God help them both, if it hadn't been for Saxton, Qhuinn would have dropped the l-word right then and there, even though the timing was stupid.

MASSIMO: I will not let you give me up out of some misguided duty to God....You and I do not need to be alone to show devotion to God. Misery does not show true faith.

Mother Teresa did not became famous by caring just about herself

Every great crisis of human history is a pass of Thermopylae, and there is always a Leonidas and his three hundred to die in it, if they can not conquer.

Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.

We have come over a way that with tears has been watered, We have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered.

I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag.

Historical experience is written in blood and iron.

In the fight against the communism in history, only Codreanu didn't give up. He was a new kind of Jesus

Christ died"--that is history; "Christ died for our sins"--that is doctrine. Without these two elements, joined in an absolutely indissoluble union, there is no Christianity.

Freedom has always been an expensive thing. History is fit testimony to the fact that freedom is rarely gained without sacrifice and self-denial.

A people without the memories of heroic suffering and sacrifices are a people without a history.

What is history but the story of how politicians have squandered the blood and treasure of the human race?

Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history and the world's future.

Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unattractive tasks, accepted under the pressure of the Will of God.

It's a special club. It's got history. When I slip on the Manchester United shirt, it's like I'm wearing its past. So you have to sacrifice yourself for this club.

In the course of history many more people have died for their drink and their dope than have died for their religion or their country.

The death of Jesus is the pivotal event of human history and everything needs to be understood in light of that.

We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.

Labour leaders lead us all, though we know they bleed us all. Cheer our new Decline and Fall, Gibbon might have dreamed it all.

And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died.

The story [of the Sacrifice of Isaac ] is much more a part of theology than of history.