Quotes About Sacrifice

I've never complained about coming off the bench, not playing or not playing a lot.

We need a president who will choose to do what's best for the country, even when it doesn't personally benefit them.

She was a wonderful mother. She was my best friend. Same for my brother. And it's funny because we didn't grow up in Hollywood. You know, once she decided that she needed to be a mother, she really gave up her career.

I work as if I were going to be the next person to need a respirator. I share in the benefits I bestow on others, and my work has enriched my life.

When I was a young child, my parents came to America in search of a better life for them and their family.

The money I was getting paid isn't going to do anything to help my family grow. It's not going to give us a better life when it's all over.

My parents did not have a better life, they went to Australia to provide opportunities for me to have a better life.

I'm totally fine knowing that I gave part of myself to a bigger purpose and a bigger cause, to not only serve my country but try to make a better way of life for other people and much less fortunate people.

Know sometimes you might have to sacrifice minutes or scoring opportunities just for the betterment of the team. And I think once everybody buys into that, I think that's how you get tighter as a group and start winning more games.

There's the job and then there's my family. There's very little time beyond that for friends.

If you've been willing to put your life on the line to do something important for your country or your state, putting your job on the line is really not a very big deal.

Responsibility and accountability is a big part of being in the military.

I'm very pro-military. It's a big part of my life I don't talk about much or get to access much in my work.

'Lord of the Rings' was about saving the world, big time, big duties.

I can only pay my electric bill for my last two years on my acting.

You have to pay the bills when you're a single mum.

We were in the position after our sextuplets were born that we could not pay our bills. We did the show to provide a better life for them.

I'd be happy just to do theatre work but it can't pay the bills.

I work every day, and every year I spend seven months away from my family. I miss my kids' birthdays, and those are times I will never be able to go back on and share with them. That kills me.

I lead the league in scratches. I'm always bleeding - I'm used to it.

Should I tell you one thing, I am blind from my right eye. I see only from my left eye. The one you see is someone else's eye which was donated to me after his death. If I close my left eye, I can see no one.

I can do anything for the person I love. I love my parents, and if they ask me to blindly marry someone, I will do so.

I would give up everything rather than have the blood of white men upon the hands of my people.

If you were ever a ballerina, you know the pain: just to be able to look like it's all so light, but when they take off their shoes, it's all bloody.