Quotes About Sacrifice

It's not a problem taking out someone who wants your people dead. That's not a problem at all.

Don't, to gain general and useless attention, sacrifice the attention that you want

Freedom begins way back. It begins not with doing what you want but with doing what you ought - that is, with discipline.

It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore.

You talk of our having an idea; we do not have an idea. The idea has us, and martyrs us, and scourges us, and drives us into the arena to fight and die for it, whether we want to or not.

Fairness does not consist so much of everybody's doing the same thing, but of everybody's being willing to do something that others don't want to do.

I believed that doing what the other person wanted was love. I did that, and for more than a thousand years I have regretted it. I don't want to repeat the same mistake.

I do not think it is selfish to want to donate a kidney "only" to family members.

As a photographer you have to do things you don't want to.

We must become holy, not because we want to feel holy, but because Christ must be able to live his life fully in us.

Everybody sacrifices something in an attempt to reach what they think society wants.

If I don't survive," I say, "tell Tobias I didn't want to leave him.

I'd be glad to go out on a limb with those Who want nothing beyond what the wind bestows, Were I not bound to roots, dug in deep to bear Never being done grasping for light and air

The main reason for people's lack of success is their willingness to give up what they want most of all, for what they want right now!

Blaire, tell me what you want me to do. I'll do whatever it is you need.

You mortgage yourself sometimes. You know what you want to do, then you balance it against paying the rent.

You're killing me because you want me to give a message to God for you?" Jace shook his head, the point of the blade scraping across his throat. "You're crazier than I thought

Everything is possible. If you want something, give something.

Do ye want me?" he whispered. "Sassenach, will ye take me - and risk the man that I am, for the sake of the man ye knew?

Tell me what you want, sweetheart … Anything. And I'll do it.

Never, ever, sacrifice what you want the most, for what you want the most at that moment.

I would rather die then try to live without you", "May you always love me and want me but never have me", "May you never love anyone but me".

I want you more than I should," she heard herself say. "I have you less than I want.

You can't always do exactly what you want, and often compromises have to be made.