Quotes About Sacrifice

Does he make you happy? Sure, I said. He told me I didn't know what real happiness was. You have to shrink yourself to fit into this little life with him.

She can't let him go not telling him what she was about to do. Kingsley...I can't do this. I'm coming with you.

Because love was not the answer to every question. Because real love meant sacrifice. Sometimes love means letting go.

They did it for love, and sometimes love makes us do the irrational .. even the inexcusable.

Do not cry for me, Azrael. Do not waste your tears. You made your decision. And this is mine. Sacrifice seems to be my destiny. A funny thing for a selfish man, isn't it? They always called me weak back then...

You made a sacrifice. And heaven rewarded you.

Because love was not the answer to every question. Because real love meant sacrifice.

All his gentleness, all his kindness, all the bright shining gorgeousness of his love, he had always given to someone else.

I can't let you take the risk. I love you too much. -Schuyler Then you would rather see me bonded to a women I do not love? -Jack

I shall love you and give myself up for you, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up- then Alex looked into Eliza's shining eyes and added a twist of his own-and I shall serve you with tenderness and respect, and encourage you to develop the gifts that God has given you.

This is why he never took these jobs anymore, Wes realized. It was too much-he couldn't save everybody-he couldn't even keep his solders alive, let alone in a line. Daran was lost, and while he was a jerk and a lowlife, he had still entrusted his life to Wes and Wes had failed him. He couldn't keep doing this, there were so many . . .and he was too young to watch so many kids die. Now he was being asked to save a few more . . . for what? So he could watch them starve?

Mimi knew now what she had to do. To save their bond, to save themselves. She had to destroy Schuyler Van Alen.

As much as she still loved Jack, and as much as it would make her miserable forever to leave him again, there was Oliver to consider.

Leave him. Mimi held Kingsley's gaze. I can't...

I give myself to you. she whispered. No. Not yet, he sighed. If not now, when?... Time might be running out for me. For us.

But if you do love him, leave him, Schuyler. Release him. Tell him you don't want him anymore. Its the only way he'll let go. -Mimi

But even if we're together, it will only kill Jack. -Sky If he will take the risk to be with you, who are you to tell him what to do with his life? -Allegra

She didn't want Jack to be with her only because he couldn't be with the person he truly loved.

She had sacrificed her love, but he would not sacrifice his.

Cal, listen to me." I reach for his hands. Mine are shaking. "Hansen will have my name and my kingdom. But he will never have my heart. That remains with you, my love, forever.

it wasn't Tori's fault that she was friends with a killer. But another part of her, a cold and dead part, said it was necessary. Tori had a role to play in all of this; it was for the greater good.

These men know that I go to battle because I believe in the United States of America.

Schuyler knew that one day it would come to this. That she would have to lose one to have the other one. That this game would have consequences.

If ever you need it, I will level mountains to give you a desk. Even if an army is at our door, I'll hold them off until your ink runs dry.