Quotes About Sacrifice

I could worry about his health but somehow not about my own. We throw ourselves away a little each day.

We throw ourselves away a little each day.

Commitment is easy before a relationship requires compromise and obligation.

She had sculpted the mist, the way those who have no choice do. She had willed a life for the two of us in a new land.

The life of a Christian is nothing but a perpetual struggle against self; there is no flowering of the soul to the beauty of its perfection except at the price of pain

The most beautiful act of faith is the one made in darkness, in sacrifice, and with extreme effort.

No man is worth the whole world.

From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remember'd; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition: And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accursed that they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.

I'm not sure she's ready," Brian added, "to put someone else first.

The price of fighting for freedom meant acknowledging they might be killed at any moment

Don't get me wrong. I'm happy to be your morning lollipop, but I need to eat, too.

I've bled for you. I've killed for you. I've held you in my arms and done my best to make love to you. I'd give my life to protect you. Now I sit beside you, askin' you to trust me.

Connor, prepared to sacrifice himself to save Sarah] God, I pray, give me the strength to live the next hour well.

She missed his voice, the music he played on his guitar, the sound of his laughter. And sex. yes, she missed that, too. Having the evenings and weekends free to whatever she wanted--something she had once cherished about being single--wasn't nearly as satisfying as doing those things with Javier. But that's what it meant to love a military man.

He wanted to tell her that if it were simply a matter of crossing the river Styx and trading places with Beau, he'd be gone in a heartbeat.

Rossiter wasn't really on leave. He'd had a catastrophic fall a few years back while saving his wife's life and had lost a leg. He

Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends.

There's no such thing as an uninjured soldier.

The man had no idea what it was like to love a woman more than he loved himself, to be bound to her body and soul, to see her in his children's faces, to know down to his bones that she was the axis of his world.

For some American moms, there's something morally righteous about committing to motherhood at the expense of their bodies. It's like giving yourself over to a higher cause.

The risk he was taking had to pay off. He had to win Mazy for himself. Even if he had to forfeit his own self-respect to make it happen. It was worth it to keep her from making a mistake again.

Is that what you want?" he asked her. "To spend the rest of your life with a man you don't love?

Femeile pl?teau pentru toat? lumea: pentru b?rbat, pentru Dumnezeu, pentru lege, pentru boier, pentru lipsa de nutre? ?i chiar ?i pentru vremea rea.

This variation has to be played as dynamically as possible, not reduced to the defensive immobility you imposed. Its aim is to queen a pawn - that's the essential threat. Without some compensation for the initial knight sacrifice, you face a losing endgame.