Quotes About Sacrifice

You get rich because you do things most people will not do. Success requires sacrifice. You must be willing to make those sacrifices.

Only by acknowledging the success and sacrifice made by those who came before us, can we fully understand what we must do to ensure the liberty of those who will succeed us.

Judge your success by what you had to give up to get it.

I gave up a lot of things in exchange for my success.

Following Christ has nothing to do with success as the world sees success. It has to do with love.

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.

Deny yourself! You must deny yourself! That is the song that never ends.

If we're going to be authentic in our leadership, we will have to be willing to serve, and we have to be willing to suffer.

There's a lot of different kinds of success. I'm so dedicated to the making of the art that the rest of my life atrophies, unfortunately.

Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.

No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.

In order to succeed, this group will need a singleness of purpose, they will need a dedication, and they will have to convince all of their prospects of the willingness to sacrifice.

Big success requires big sacrifices. Don't find out later that the cost was too high. Denial is said to be even more potent than cocaine; neither drug enhances your marketability.

Undoubtedly, in the most brilliant successes, the first rank is always sacrificed.

D'Artagnan is right," said Athos. "Behold our three leaves of absence, which come from M. de Treville; and here are three hundred pistoles, which come from I know not where. Let us go and be killed where we are told to go. Is life worth so many questions? D'Artagnan, I am ready to follow you.

Dragostea, vedeÈ›i, aÈ™a cum o înÈ›eleg eu, e un sacrificiu necontenit, absolut, întreg; dar nu numai sacrificiul unuia dintre cei doi implicaÈ›i în relaÈ›ia de prietenie. Ea înseamn? abnegaÈ›ia des?vârÈ™it? a dou? suflete care vor s? se contopeasc? într-unul singur.

Avoir commis, pour te posséder, rapt, violence et adultère, et, pour te conserver, hésiter devant un nouveau crime ?... perdre mon âme pour si peu ? Satan en rirait ; tu es folle ... Non ... non, tu es à moi comme l'homme est au malheur ....

Valentine, est-ce là tout ce que vous avez dans l'âme? Quoi! je vous engage ma vie, je vous donne mon âme, je vous consacre jusqu'au plus insignifiant battement de mon cÅ"ur, et quand je suis tout à vous, moi, quand je me dis tout bas que je mourrai si je vous perds, vous ne vous épouvantez pas, vous, à la seule idée d'appartenir à un autre!

adiós, bondad, humanidad y gratitud… , adiós, todos los sentimientos que ennoblecen el alma. He querido ocupar el puesto de la Providencia para recompensar a los buenos… , ahora cédame el suyo el Dios de las venganzas para castigar a los malvados.

Alexandre Dumas

c'est qu'en amour chacun pour soi.»

Oh lavoro, lavoro! La mia passione, la mia gioia, la mia furia, a te spetta sfinire tutti i miei patimenti!

vous autres, qui tenez le pouvoir, vous n'avez que les moyens que donne l'argent ; nous autres, qui l'attendons, nous avons ceux que donne le dévouement.

Mme. Bonacieux looked at the young man, restrained for a minute by a last hesitation; but there was so much ardor in his eyes, such persuasion in his voice, that she felt herself constrained to confide in him. Besides, she found herself in circumstances where everything must be risked for the sake of everything.