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Quotes About Sacrifice

Most people, when they think about going into medicine, they think they have to give up their lives, and I was the prime example that you didn't need to do that.
~ Mikhail Varshavski
Every day, the Prime Minister is a 24-hour servant of the people of India.
~ Manmohan Singh
I did get the opportunity to become prime minister once when TDP had 42 Lok Sabha seats. I had turned it down only in the interest of the then united Andhra Pradesh.
~ N. Chandrababu Naidu
In the face of postwar austerity, hundreds of brides-to-be across the country sent Princess Elizabeth their clothing coupons so that she could have the dress of their dreams.
~ Hamish Bowles
You know, Hillary Clinton gives of herself. Princess Diana gave of herself. But they are not saints.
~ Edward James Olmos
It's not a principle unless it costs you something.
~ Tobias Lutke
First Fruits is more than just an offering... it's a principle.
~ Paula White
One of the principles of the Trump administration is that we will never sacrifice our economy on the altar of foreign policy.
~ Peter Navarro
There was never any doubt of Christ's priorities.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
When you become a pa, you have different priorities now, and you're not living for yourself; you're living for someone else now.
~ Julian Edelman
When I get into relationships, I'm an all-or-nothing person. I just completely give in to the person. It becomes my first priority in life; family, friends and career follow.
~ Sonam Kapoor
I didn't become an actor for the money, so I can't stay with a job for that reason. I did too many years of theater where you just get by from month to month, happily, to make that a priority.
~ Jean Smart
I can work for the Lord in or out of prison.
~ Charles Colson
I lost everything when they put us in prison. I was an enemy alien, a man without a country.
~ Fred Korematsu
Those revolutionaries who have, by chance, escaped the gallows should live and show to the world that they cannot only embrace gallows for the ideal but also bear the worst type of tortures in the dark, dingy prison cells.
~ Bhagat Singh
In 'The Next Three Days,' even though it was a prison breakout movie, I was asking myself, 'What would I do? How far would I go for the woman I loved? How far would I go, and what would I do when the person then told me that they were guilty? Could I still believe in them?' So it was very personal.
~ Paul Haggis
There are people who went to prison, died, gave their life so Obama could be president of the United States.
~ Lela Rochon
I fell in love with my country when I was a prisoner in someone else's.
~ John McCain
Otherwise, to be a movie star, it's a lot of compromise and also a lot of headaches. You can't do what you want. You become a prisoner of your fame. This happened to me in France and I don't want it.
~ Olivier Martinez
You can't have a pristine house with ten dogs, and I'd rather have the ten dogs.
~ Glenn Greenwald
I don't even have an iron. Yes, it means I can't own crisp, white shirts - but that's a sacrifice I'm willing to make. My clothes simply emerge pristine from the dryer. Jeans don't crease and, for work, stretchy Lycra holds its shape.
~ Susanna Reid
Sometimes, giving up your privacy is a little like going to the dentist and we have let him have access that no one's ever had.
~ Tom Petty
If you are everywhere, then you've sacrificed the very thing that you are complaining about, which is your own privacy.
~ Cote de Pablo
Fame, do I like it? No. It has bought a lot for me in my career, but there are a lot of downsides to it. You give up your privacy. I did it to myself but not to my family and friends. You don't ask for it. You just have to live with it.
~ Cara Delevingne