Quotes About Sacrifice

Whoever said love conquers all was a fool. Because almost everything conquers love - or tries to.

My favorite love scenes in movies don't involve passion, they involve nobility or sacrifice.

And no relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something greater.

And so the lion fell in love with the lamb…" he murmured. I looked away, hiding my eyes as I thrilled to the word. "What a stupid lamb," I sighed. "What a sick, masochistic lion.

I don't want to lose the boy with the bread.

If he had had all Peru in his pocket, he would certainly have given it to this dancer; but Gringoire had not Peru in his pocket; and besides, America was not yet discovered. (p. 66)

Mental toughness is Spartanism, with all its qualities of self-denial, sacrifice, dedication, fearlessness, and love.

Such is my love, to thee I so belong, That for thy right myself will bear all wrong.

You love as well as you are willing to be inconvenienced.

If you love someone, you'd rather suffer the pain alone to spare them.

When we love people but don't make it about us, we're exchanging currency we can use for a while for currency we can use forever.

I don't know what it is to love the way they love-they would jump off a bridge for me. I can't do that. I can only say, I owe you.

What we can do for another is the test of powers; what we can suffer for is the test of love.

Forget Not: 1)to be patient with yourself. 2) the difference between good and foolish sacrifices. 3) to be happy NOW. 4) the 'why' of the gospel. 5) the Lord loves you.

I can't love you unless I give you up.

Give thy love freely, do not count the cost: So beautiful a thing was never lost.

None but mothers know each other's feelings when we give up our daughters whom we love and cherish so tenderly to the mercies of a man, and perhaps even a stranger.

War…next to love, has most captured the world's imagination

Love makes the whole difference between an execution and a martyrdom.

You said go to her, and I let pride stand in my way. You said she needed me, and I didn't believe. You said love her, and I thought it would be easy.

Do you love this God who is everything, or do you just love everything He gives you?

Jesus went without comfort so that you might have it. He postponed joy so that you might share in it. He willingly chose isolation so that you might never be alone in your hurt and sorrow. He had no real fellowship so that fellowship might be yours, this moment. This alone is enough cause for great gratitude!

I'd learned that you can't wear a crown unless you bear a cross - that if our Savior had learned obedience through suffering, we should expect the same.

August 2nd, 2006 is just a taste of what war is. We lost two people that day. There are companies, battalions that have lost half, most of their unit. You look at the numbers from WW2 or Vietnam, it's astounding.