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Quotes About Sacrifice

I am more more terrified of living a comfortable life in a self-serving society and failing to follow Jesus than I am of any illness or tragedy.
~ Katie Davis
I feel like I missed out on the regular high school social life, but that's the way I chose to be.
~ Kristi Yamaguchi
Better lose your life than your soul.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I'm incredibly focused. I think it's a blessing and a curse. I'm so driven that nothing else can stand in my way. For many years, I didn't have a personal life.
~ Lynsey Addario
There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind, to spiritualize his life.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I didn't get paid for performances most of my life. If I did, I would be billionaire now, and I'm not.
~ Marina Abramovic
Christ always calls us to life and constantly to greater joy, but rarely does He call us to comfort.
~ Mark Hart
If you are going to worship a guy who was crucified, don't expect life to be pop and Skittles.
~ Mark P. Shea
Life isn't worth living until you have found something worth dying for.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Your self-sacrificin g devotion to your purpose in life and your unwavering faith will carry you through times of difficulty.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you, life is gorgeous, glorious. It's when you burn a slow fire and save fuel, that life's not worth having.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Bread of Life? Jesus lived up to the title. But an unopened loaf does a person no good. Have you received the bread? Have you received God's forgiveness?
~ Max Lucado
She placed her palm over his wound, pressing as hard as she dared. She would stop the blood. She would hold him and stop his life from escaping. She would hold life inside him and he wouldn't die
~ Michael Grant
What does it mean to regret when you have no choice? It's what you can bear. And there it is... It was death. I chose life.
~ Michael Cunningham
My employer uses twenty-six years of my life for every year I get to keep. And what do I get in return for the enormous thing I am giving? What do I get in return for my life?
~ Michael Ventura
Even opinion is of force enough to make itself to be espoused at the expense of life.
~ Michel de Montaigne
I sacrifice so much of my life, can I at least get laid?
~ Mike Tyson
Being a parent is the hardest job ever in life.
~ Nicole Ari Parker
'American Idol' has taken over my whole life.
~ Paula Abdul
An artist must eat sparingly and give up a normal way of life.
~ Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Ah! never shall the land forget How gushed the life-blood of her brave -
~ William C. Bryant
I gave my life for freedom-This I know; For those who bade me fight had told me so.
~ William Norman Ewer
You cannot, sir, take from me any thing that I will more willingly part withal: except my life, except my life, except my life.
~ William Shakespeare
There cannot be any great happiness in the married life except each in turn give up his or her own humors and lesser inclinations.
~ Samuel Richardson