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Quotes About Sacrifice

I was summoned by my Country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love.
~ George Washington
Love is the foundation of all obedience.
~ Alexander MacLaren
If monotony tries me, and I cannot stand drudgery; if stupid people fret me and little ruffles set me on edge; if I make much of the trifles of life, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
~ Amy Carmichael
If I put my own good name before the other's highest good, then I know nothing of Calvary's love
~ Amy Carmichael
Love knows how to do without what it naturally wants. Love knows how to say, 'What does it matter.'
~ Amy Carmichael
Love is not about getting - but giving.
~ Henry Van Dyke
Love is more than a word. It's a noun and a verb.
~ Lecrae
a caring that gains only when losing; an obsessed desire to be bound, for love , in jail ; a capitulation to the one you've conquered yourself; a devotion to your own assassin every single day.
~ Luis de Camoes
Worship is love on its knees before the beloved; just as mission is love on its feet to serve the beloved
~ N. T. Wright
In the face of horror ... there is no other answer than the cross of Christ: Love that descends to the abyss of evil.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
There is no place for selfishness-and no place for fear! Do not be afraid, then, when love makes demands. Do not be afraid when love requires sacrifice
~ Pope John Paul II
It is not true that love makes all things easy; it makes us choose what is difficult.
~ George Eliot
All I could think of was what a privilege it was to give my life away for love's sake.
~ Heidi Baker
The atonement of Jesus Christ is the supreme act of love, the supreme example of selfless concern for others.
~ Howard W. Hunter
For love of country, they accepted death.
~ James A. Garfield
I love people who have died trying to save wildlife. When I see that passion, that gives me hope.
~ Jeff Corwin
We express true love in obedience to God and service to others- not reckless or selfish behavior- and we choose these behaviors.
~ Joshua Harris
When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep.
~ Khalil Gibran
When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.
~ Khalil Gibran
Love grows by not giving to us. And if our passion for poetry lives on and persists, it is because poetry offers us only its bits of lint.
~ Kiki Dimoula
Love is the only thing worth fighting for.
~ Lauren Kate
Maybe everything we've ever done has been for love.
~ Byron Katie
There's always a boyfriend... Whatever else I have to give up on, I won't give up on love.
~ Carmen Dell'Orefice
If two people are in love they can sleep on the blade of a knife.
~ Edward Hoagland