Quotes About Sacrifice

The best way to use the gold of the Redeemer is for the redemption of those in peril.

Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.

Although the story of George and Lennie in 'Of Mice and Men' ends on a depressing note, there is a peculiar aura of human dignity in it, a hint of redemption.

My dad worked for Kodak and was made redundant when I was about 14. Despite this, my parents did everything they could to help me and my sister do what we wanted to do.

I am a retired United States Marine Corporal and I started out in 2nd Battalion Night Marines on my deployment and I finished my career in the Marine Corps at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as a patient.

The cross is to be our point of reference for every area of our lives all the time.

There was never a burning desire to be a top actress in the first place. I happily gave up my career to marry Mahesh.

My early life has given me a great deal to draw on, certainly - but would I have swapped a happy childhood for the writing? Yes.

It's easy to want the benefits of something; it's hard to want the cost.

I had a really hard time growing up; we were a large family, and we didn't have much money at home.

Boxing is all hard work. I don't care what level you're on.

My mother wanted a conservative, secure life, and she has been married to my father since she was 18... A lot of hard work went into that marriage and a lot of not getting what you want.

My mom and my dad wanted my brother and I to have a better life, you know, better education, better jobs. It was probably harder, much, much harder, for my parents. When you're a kid, you can learn a language much more easily; I learned English in less than a year.

Work is hard, but being a mom is harder.

I think the hardest part of being a working mom is that I miss my kids a lot.

When I look at our communities, our country, our justice system, those are things I want to change and I'm committed to changing, and that's going to take sacrifice. Laying the foundation is the hardest part and requires a lot of sacrifice and time.

I would say the hardest part of my job is I don't get to spend as much time with my wife and kids as I would like, but I also try to get as much time with them as possible.

The hardest part about this business is being away from the kids. But what I hope to teach him - and what I hope to teach all kids that are kind of looking at this - is that to achieve anything, it takes a lot of sacrifice.

This is the hardest part of military family life - being away from each other.

The carer of the disabled person is always in the background. People don't want to hear about the sleaze and the nitty-gritty and the hardship.

My parents did not come to the U.S. with much; they had a lot of hardship.

I know the hardships that my compatriots working abroad are facing.

My parents were hardworking and still are. Everything I do is for them and the family.

My dad is a very hardworking man.