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Quotes About Sacrifice

Problem was, he couldn't masturbate his sexual desires away because he'd fry off his cock." Hector
~ Gena Showalter
Bride had become the centre of his world. He was nothing without her. If he had to obey her every word for the rest of his life, he would. If he had to let her control his body, he would do that too. Anything was better than being without her. That, he'd learned inside his underground cell. He could endure anything as long as she was with him.
~ Gena Showalter
I didn't ask you to give up anything for me," she told him, "but I would have given up everything for you." The war is over, and I have lost. War. Ha! As if she could have fought a dead woman. The battle had been over before it began. "Until the end of forever, Layel." -DELILAH
~ Gena Showalter
I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down my life, peaceful, useful, prosperous and happy. I see that I hold a sanctuary in their hearts, and in the hearts of their descendants, generations hence. It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known." —CHARLES DICKENS, A TALE OF TWO CITIES
~ 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.
~ Gena Showalter
No matter how savage, no matter how brutal, a romance novel hero never hurt his heroine, his icy exterior melting for her alone.
~ Gena Showalter
But then, I deserve to lose you. For years you took care of me like a mother takes care of her child. You sacrificed for me. You loved me when I was unlovable and helped me when I scorned you. Saying thank you a thousand times wouldn't be enough. Saying I'm sorry a million times might be a start.
~ Gena Showalter
I'm sorry, Puck. I truly am. I knew what was inside the case... Keelycael... she knew of our prophecy, claimed we were already on the path to destruction, and one of us would kill the other. This way, we can live. I just... I couldn't kill you, and I couldn't let you kill me. You would have hated yourself. I'm sorry," he repeated. "So sorry." - Sin to Puck
~ Gena Showalter
You are mine, woman. And I am yours. Until you, my life was desolate. I existed, but I didn't truly live. Now I live, even in my death." - Maddox , Sang Kekerasan
~ Gena Showalter
Maafkan aku sayangku. Aku akan membebaskanmu, tapi jangan minta aku melupakanmu. Jiwa kita sudah menyatu. Aku akan selalu mengikutimu, melakukan segalanya demi bisa memenangkan cintamu lagi. Jadi kau harus bersiap karena kau akan sering melihatku. Aku terlalu mencintaimu sampai tak sanggup melepaskanmu." - Lucien, Sang Kematian
~ Gena Showalter
Have you realized that dying is the only way to truly live?
~ Gena Showalter
To ward off these disasters, they spent a whole lot of time trying to keep their gods happy via a number of complex rituals, many involving copious amounts of sex ("the gods wish us to have sex" is the oldest pickup line in the world).
~ Gene Doucette
Though personal and unique for each person ("take up his cross"), the Way of the Cross means that our spiritual life does not consist solely of victories, miracles, and success stories.
~ Gene Edward Veith Jr.
They have come to my Gethsemane. So also will each of you--for every man must one day face his own Gethsemane.
~ Gene Edwards
God does not transform you on a bed of light, life, and grace. His transformation is done on the cross in darkness, poverty, and death.
~ Gene Edwards
He who takes up the sword perishes by the sword. He who refuses to take up the sword perishes on the cross.
~ Gene Edwards
All sin was now accumulated in one place—in him. Divinity
~ Gene Edwards
There was much to put out of his mind. Why was it difficult to forget Chekov's astonished delight which greeted him at the command airlock when he boarded. And on the bridge - Kirk! The mere name made Spock groan inwardly as he remembered what it had cost him to turn away from that welcome. T'hy'la!
~ Gene Roddenberry
No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.
~ General George Patton
Live for something rather than die for nothing.
~ General George S. Patton
The ideal of all Soldiers'.
~ General Sir Hugh Gough
There are no limits to self-sacrifice when we're doing our jobs,' Irene said wearily.
~ Genevieve Cogman
Not having children is seen as supremely selfish, as though the people having children were selflessly sacrificing themselves in a valiant attempt to ensure the survival of our endangered species and fill up this vast and underpopulated island of ours.
~ Geoff Dyer
True dat. When I gots da Cronut itch? Mom-a-saurus pays our dog walker fiddy bones to get up crack-o'-dawn and represent on dat line to get one in my belly.
~ Geoff Rodkey