Quotes About Sacrifice

I surrendered unto Him all there was of me; everything! Then for the first time I realized what it meant to have real power.

I don't feel pain. I ain't got time for that. I let other people feel pain for me.

The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.

I emphasize that I am full of ambition and hope and of full charm of life. But I can renounce all at the time of need, and that is the real sacrifice.

I believe the prayers of 30 years ago are not lost. We may not see the results of our labour or sacrifice immediately, but in due time they will produce much fruit.

Here, before God, in the presence of these witnesses, from this time, I consecrate my life to the destruction of slavery!

The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice. You sacrifice the things you love. I love my guitar.

I'm looking to be shot any time I step out of my car... If I die, it will be in a good cause. I've been fighting for America just as much as the soldiers in Vietnam.

Let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify to the present or to the coming generations that we have forgotten, as a people, the cost of a free and undivided republic.

When I love, I do it without counting. I give myself entirely. And each time, it is the grand love of my life.

The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.

Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

Men, I am not ordering you to attack. I am ordering you to die. In the time that it takes us to die, other forces and commanders can come and take our place.

It is my considered opinion that in the fullness of time history will record the greatness of Michael Collins and it will be recorded at my expense.

Your money, your singleness, marriage, talent and time, they were loaned to you to show the world that Christ is Divine

We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.

It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something that is totally insignificant in eternity.

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.

I think it's a tough road if you're a stay-at-home mom, a working mom, if you have a partner, if you don't. It's the best job in the world, and the toughest job in the world all at the same time.

"Appeasement" is the policy of feeding your friends to a crocodile, one at a time, in hopes that the crocodile will eat you last.

I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.

The time has now come for every Latter-day Saint ... to do the will of the Lord and to pay his tithing in full. That is the word of the Lord to you.

Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren't things to think about any more. All that matters is value - the ultimate value of what one does.

At one time I smoked, but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped - and I haven't had a cigarette since.