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Quotes About Sacrifice

Let me die the moment my love dies. Let me not outlive my own capacity to love. Let me die still loving, and so, never die.
~ Mary Zimmerman, Metamorphoses
Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved.
~ Stephenie Meyer, Twilight
I'm backing down now. I really do love you. That's why I'm doing this.
~ Richelle Mead, Last Sacrifice
I would lay down everything I possess, even my soul, for you. If that isn't love, it's the best I have.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick, Silence
Love will hurt. If it doesn't hurt you are not doing it right. To truly love someone you must open yourself up to the pain that would be losing them.
~ Teresa Mummert
You would rather face a life without me than to have me choose a life I would not choose for myself.
~ John Scalzi, The Sagan Diary
The business of love is cruelty which, by our wills, we transform to live together.
~ William Carlos Williams
There was bondage in love; no one had told her that love took away freedom.
~ Alice Tisdale Hobart
Sacrifice of live, sacrifice for love. Fate is gentle and harsh; she gives and she takes.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Love is ownership. We own whom we love. The universe is God's because He loves.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Beauty lies within a person that is willing to do anything for their love, love is beauty within the heart.
~ Janel Parrish
We wish to constitute all the happiness, or, if that cannot be, the misery of the one we love.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Moved by the perfection of His holy love, God in Christ substituted Himself for us sinners. That is the heart of the cross of Christ.
~ John Stott
Love is the only passion which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.
~ Mary Karr
Great loves were almost always great tragedies. Perhaps it was because love was never truly great until the element of sacrifice entered into it.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
True love isn't easy, but it must be fought for. Once you find it, it can never be replaced. – Unknown
~ Monica Murphy
Freedom exists for the sake of love.
~ Pope John Paul II
Love is selflessness, Self is lovelessness.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
True love can exist only in freedom from possession.
~ Shekhar Kapur
The Bhakta (devotee) renounces all little loves for the almighty and omnipresent love.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Any kind of love that lacks the iron of the Cross in it, is anemic love.
~ Ann Voskamp
Love doesn't try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
~ Bob Goff
But this night our feet must tread in thorny paths, or later, and for ever, the feet you love must walk in paths of flame!
~ Bram Stoker
I am like a table that eats its own legs off because it's fallen in love with the floor.
~ Cate Marvin