Quotes About Sacrifice

Having a baby is painful in order to show how serious a thing life is.

The puritan through life's sweet garden goes to pluck the thorn and cast away the rose.

I put the sweat of my life into this project, and if it's a failure, I'll leave the country and never come back.

If you want the perfect plan that God has for your life, you will have to go by way of Calvary to get it.

You have to pay the price. You will find that everything in life exacts a price, and you will have to decide whether the price is worth the prize.

So many Christians seek to live the pain-free Christian life. Such a life has no impact.

By surrendering my life to the revolution, I found eternal life

If you would find happiness and joy, lose your life in some noble cause. A worthy purpose must be at the center of every worthy life.

The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps.

If you are attached to the things of this earth, you should give alms sufficient to enable you to punish your avarice by depriving yourself of all that is not absolutely necessary for life.

Behold a candle, how it gives its light. It weeps its life away drop by drop in order to give forth its flame of light.

In life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.

One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.

Nobody stood by Jesus. Maybe nobody will stand by you. It's a lonely life, but it's a glorious life.

It was my view that no kill was worth the life of a wingman. . . . Pilots in my unit who lost wingmen on this basis were prohibited from leading a [section]. The were made to fly as wingman, instead.

Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice.

Offer me that deathless death Good God, let me give you my life.

There's an element of fervor and passion that you can't describe when it comes to people who, their faith literally might cost them their life.

In life, there are no shortcuts to joy. Anything that is worth pursuing requires us to suffer just a little bit.

When you use your life for God's glory, everything you do can become an act of worship

To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.

You serve a greater cause. Your life is not yours to throw away (Magnus Bane)

The goal is to live in such a way that our lives will prove worth dying for... The one thing that can't be taken from us, even by death, is the love we give away before we go.

Christian life is not realized in developing the personality or in shaping human community and somehow changing the world but in turning away from the world and becoming free of it.