Quotes About Sacrifice

Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?

I guess that's just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up.

To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

The last degree of love is when He gave Himself to us to be our Food; because He gave Himself to be united with us in every way.

True obedience is a matter of love, which makes it voluntary, not compelled by fear or force.

The Eucharist is the supreme proof of the love of Jesus. After this, there is nothing more but Heaven itself

Selfhood begins with a walking away, And love is proved in letting go.

'Look Daughter, and learn how to love' and He showed me His five open wounds.

One must not love oneself so much, as to avoid getting involved in the risks of life that history demands of us, and those that fend off danger will lose their lives.

This is what is hardest: to close the open hand because one loves.

What's given to dunya is lost forever. What's given to Allah is never lost. If you give what you love, for the sake of what He loves, you'll have what you love forever.

Love is giving someone what they need most, when they deserve it least, at great personal cost to yourself.

If true love came at a price, the price would be all worth while if i was spending it on you.

In the slaughterhouse of love, they kill only the best, none of the weak or deformed. Don't run away from this dying. Whoever's not killed for love is dead meat.

For you to have real love, you need to be able to move past your self.

From the Cross, Christ teaches us to love even those who do not love us.

The love of Jesus is at once avid and generous. All that He has, all that He is, He gives; all that we are, all that we have, He takes.

The real love is when you wish to give something and not to get.

Let us plant dates even though those who plant them will never eat them. We must live by the love of what we will never see.

I believe there is only one truly courageous thing we can do with our lives: to love unconditionally. Absolutely, with all of ourselves, so much that it hurts and then more.

Ah, Lord Jesus! I never knew Your love till I understood the meaning of Your death.

Every time you choose to love, you have also just chosen to die.

In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving.

The less we have, the more we give. Seems absurd, but it's the logic of love.