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Quotes About Sacrifice

I would give my life up if I could have a boy.
~ Marquise Goodwin
Ignorance of the facts of life gave me my beloved son, Dickon, but at what cost to both him and me, I cannot hazard a guess.
~ Kate O'Mara
Firefighters go where they're needed, sometimes ignoring the dangers even when no one is inside a burning building to be saved.
~ Bill Dedman
Im very much a peoples person. Ill always sacrifice myself for other people. And its done alright for me.
~ Emile Heskey
When I do a play, it's like agreeing to be ill for a couple of months.
~ Bill Nighy
I've spent most of my life like most Americans - without any immediate connection to active duty military.
~ Brianna Keilar
I have immense amount of respect for women who leave their kids and go to work because they have to. They don't have a choice. I couldn't have done that.
~ Sonali Bendre
My parents were immigrants.
~ Mario Cuomo
Day in and day out, immigrants have put their own health and their families' health on the line to keep America running.
~ Alex Padilla
I think when you think about immigration, what we need to do is realize that that human capital, if put in a place to succeed, will literally sacrifice everything.
~ Chamath Palihapitiya
I feel like I gave my son to this country in an illegal and immoral war, and I'll never get him back.
~ Cindy Sheehan
Anything that reduces war-related destruction should not be considered altogether immoral.
~ Herman Kahn
Women have always been the world's burden bearers. Ever since history began the great burden of the world's faith, its belief in immortality has been carried in the arms of its women.
~ Gutzon Borglum
First Fruits has impacted my life personally and the lives of countless others!
~ Paula White
Until the world in some way changes, then my responsibility is to share what I know and more importantly to behave like I know about the extraordinary work and effort and blood shed for me to be able to sit here.
~ Avery Brooks
Christians who believe in the Bible believe that it is their job to bring others the joy of salvation. Even if they're murdered, beaten to death, imprisoned - that's what you do for God.
~ Daniel Everett
In the end, you need to be a little masochistic to be a goalkeeper. A masochist and egocentric as well.
~ Gianluigi Buffon
In the past, my family made a lot of sacrifices. We never got to spend much time together because I was always training. I think now I need to spend as much time as I can with them. This is the life I should have.
~ Lin Dan
My mother was a full-time mother. She didn't have much of her own career, her own life, her own experiences... everything was for her children. I will never be as good a mother as she was. She was just grace incarnate. She was the most generous, loving - she's better than me.
~ Angelina Jolie
In India, it's hard not to have Gandhi as a hero. To give up everything - including power and money - and to live for his countrymen, that beats everything else. He's a role model of selflessness.
~ Amit Bhatia
I chose to leave my wife at the hospital after prematurely birthing our first baby due to incompetent cervix, which resulted in a fatality, to play in a football game. I felt like I had to prove to my coaches and new team that I was dedicated to winning and I wouldn't let anything keep me from that goal, not even my family.
~ Marquise Goodwin
As any mother knows, we just want our babies to feel better quickly, and we all do whatever we have to do to help them - no matter how much it inconveniences us or hurts our backs!
~ Constance Marie
When I was young, my parents bought a house in Vasai, but because it was inconvenient for us all to travel, they sent my sister and I to live with our nana-nani at Dadar.
~ Mithila Palkar
Personally I find the story of Christ incredibly moving.
~ Nick Cave