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Quotes About Sacrifice

Service of self is best developed in dealings of service to others.
~ Tyler J. Hebert
A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the not-self that there is no self left to die.
~ Bernard Berenson
When we step on the battlefield, I will be The First Boots On and the Last Boots Off.
~ Hal Moore
True leadership is found in giving yourself in service to others, not in coaxing or inducing others to serve you.
~ J. Oswald Sanders
Godly leadership is not about attaining recognition or glory; it's about serving others.
~ John M. Perkins
True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.
~ J. Oswald Sanders
Leaders don't inflict pain - they share pain.
~ Max De Pree
True leadership is servanthood. Put the interests of others at the center of your decisions.
~ Dave Ramsey
The prime role of a leader is to offer an example of courage and sacrifice.
~ Régis Debray
Follow me if I advance, kill me if I retreat, avenge me if I die.
~ Mary Matalin
Are decent people in positions of leadership eternally condemned to Calvary?
~ Janusz Korczak
The secret to greatness is in serving everyone else.
~ Myles Munroe
What blame did Jesus have when He took the full blame for your sin?
~ Johnny Hunt
The shortest distance to leadership is service.
~ Myles Munroe
I tell young players who want to be coaches, who think they can put up with all the headaches and heartaches, can you live without it? If you can live without it, don't get in it.
~ Bear Bryant
For one gains by losing And loses by gaining.
~ Laozi
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now
~ Zig Ziglar
Roman matrons used to say to their sons: 'Come back with your shield or on it.' Later on, this custom declined. So did Rome... (but not before it created an Empire that changed the world -EM).
~ Robert A. Heinlein
It's not just a song I sing with my hand raised but also with a billfold I've laid.
~ Johnny Hunt
If you despise your people, you will disregard them.If you hate your people, you will harm them.If you esteem your people, you will serve them.If you love your people, you will even die for them.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If I advance follow me! If I retreat cut me down! If I die avenge me!
~ Benito Mussolini
Follow me if I advance kill me if I retreat revenge me if I die!
~ Ngo Dinh Diem
Christianity is about learning to love like Jesus loved and Jesus loved the poor and Jesus loved the broken.
~ Rich Mullins
To learn to get along without, to realize that what the world is going to demand of us may be a good deal more important than what we are entitled to demand of it - this is a hard lesson.
~ Bruce Catton