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Quotes About Sacrifice

It was selfish what I asked her to do, even if it wound up being the most unselfish thing I've ever done.
~ Gayle Forman
If you stay, I'll do whatever you want...But if you need me to go away, I'll do that, too...I can lose you like that if I don't lose you today. I'll let you go. If you stay.
~ Gayle Forman
Si te quedas, haré lo que quieras. Dejaré la banda, me iré contigo a Nueva York. Pero si necesitas que me aleje de ti, lo haré. Quizá volver a tu antigua vida sea demasiado doloroso para ti, quizá te resultaría más fácil borrarnos a todos. Y eso sería una mierda, pero lo aceptaría. Me siento capacitado para perderte de esa manera, si no te pierdo hoy. Prometo que te dejaré marchar, pero has de quedarte.»
~ Gayle Forman
I can lose you like that if I don't lose you today. I'll let you go. If you stay.
~ Gayle Forman
If you stay, I'll do whatever you want.
~ Gayle Forman
Tengo que cumplir mi promesa. La promesa de dejarla ir. De realmente dejarla ir. Para que podamos seguir los dos.-Adam
~ Gayle Forman
maybe coming back to your old life would just be too painful, that maybe it'd be easier for you to erase us. And that would suck, but I'd do it. I can lose you like that if I don't lose you today. I'll let you go. If you stay.
~ Gayle Forman
Maybe that's the thing with liberation. It comes with a price. Forty years wandering through the desert. Or incurring the wrath of two very pissed-off parents.
~ Gayle Forman
Unfortunately, sometimes the things we love can also kill us.
~ Gayle Forman
That's when I figured out the ugly secret of a mother's love: you protect them to protect yourself.
~ Gayle Forman
Dar as intelege daca alegi dragostea, dragostea pentru Adam in detrimentul dragostei pentru muzica. Orice ai alege, castigi. Si, orice ai alege, pierzi. Ce pot sa-ti spun? Dragostea e dificila.
~ Gayle Forman
Ira may be the Giving Tree, but the boy with the ax who chops him down, branch by branch - that's me.
~ Gayle Forman
Mom shot me a sympathetic grimace. "I don't know. But I do know that if you want to stay and be with him, I'd support that, though maybe I'm only saying that because I don't think you'd be able to turn down Juilliard. But I'd understand if you chose love, Adam love, over music love. Either way you win. And either way you lose. What can I tell you? Love's a bitch.
~ Gayle Forman
It's okay," he tells me. "If you want to go. Everyone wants you to stay. I want you to stay more than I've ever wanted anything in my life." His voice cracks with emotion. He stops, clears his throat, takes a breath, and continues." But that's what I want and I could see why it might not be what you want. So I just wanted to tell you that I understand if you go. It's okay if you have to leave us. It's okay if you want to stop fighting".
~ Gayle Forman
I can lose you like that, if I don't lose you today. I'll let you go. If you stay." - Adam Wilde, If I Stay
~ Gayle Forman
Her father did steal into my garden one night and take something dear from me," she said. "But it was something far more precious than rampion.
~ Gayle Forman
The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.
~ Gaylord Nelson
Ik bezoek het veld waar de Royal New Foundland Regiment vrijwel compleet werd neergemaaid bij een onzinnige aanval, een geval van collectieve zelfmoord waarvan moslimfundamentalisten nog iets zouden kunnen leren.
~ Geert Mak
It is not the American soldiers duty do die for his country. It is the American soldiers duty to make the enemy die for his country.
~ Gen. George S. Patton
You know," Cole said. "My mom once told me a boy would know he'd become a man when he stopped putting himself first. She said a girl would come along and I wouldn't be able to get her out of my mind. She said this girl would frustrate me, confuse me, and challenge me, but she would also make me do whatever was necessary to be a better man–the man she needed. With you, I want to be better. I want to be what you need. Tell me what you need.
~ Gena Showalter
You wanted to drown in a woman. Here's your chance. Drown in her blood" ~Violence(Maddox)
~ Gena Showalter
Real love never fails, never fades, and the greatest expression of it is giving.
~ Gena Showalter
No one could ever truly be free as long as they loved, and life wasn't worth living without love. So freedom? Overrated.
~ Gena Showalter
I told you. You own me. I'm yours. All that I have been. All that I am. All that I will ever be. Your happiness is mine. Your fury is mine. And your needs will be met before mine. I love you, and to me, that means placing you first and giving to you what I will never give to another. Power over me. (Thane to Elin)
~ Gena Showalter