Quotes About Sacrifice

You don't need to beat yourself up in order to make God love you. Jesus already took your beating.

Not all of us are called to die a martyr's death, but all of us are called to have the same spirit of self-sacrifice and love to the very end as these martyrs had.

Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means.

It is loving the Cross that one finds one heart, for Divine Love cannot live without suffering.

Love demands all, and has a right to all.

God will judge us not according to how much we endured, but how much we could love

When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure, let me ask myself if I love Him.

If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it.

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

May we sit at the foot of the cross; and there learn what sin has done, what justice has done, what love has done.

The measure of all love is its giving. The measure of the love of God is the cross of Christ.

We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces.

The God I find in Christ is a God who overcomes evil with good, hate by love, and the world by a cross.

We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires.

If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in this prison and die than leave it owing allegiance to a government such as yours.

People say that love is easy, but love spares nothing and no-one.

If you want to see what judgment looks like, go to the cross. If you want to see what love looks like, go to the cross.

Are you willing to give up what you love, for who you love?

Love is holy because it is like grace--the worthiness of its object is never really what matters.

To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.

There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.

Real love begins where nothing is expected in return.

I have no wife whom I love so well that I would not put a javelin through her heart, and I would do it with clean hands.