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Quotes About Sacrifice

How many times would you do it, you think? How many times would you sacrifice yourself for good?" "Every time," I answer automatically.
~ Suzanne Young
What he doesn't realize is I've been taking charity every time I let Travis buy me lunch, every time Retha and her mom bring us food. No—he doesn't ask for charity. He gets to keep his pride, leaving me to sacrifice mine instead.
~ Suzanne Young
Just don't die for me, you won't be doing me any favour !
~ Suzzane Collin
Blessed are they whose bodies get destroyed in the service of others.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The knowing ones must have pity on the ignorant. One who knows is willing to give up his body even for an ant, because he knows that the body is nothing.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The mother and the father are the causes of this body; so a man must undergo a thousand troubles in order to do good to them.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Serve man Serve god
~ Swami Vivekananda
GOD is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
~ Swami Vivekananda
take Buddha. The central idea [is] sacrifice.
~ Swami Vivekananda
He works for work's sake. "Work for work's sake. Worship for worship's sake.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Krishna preached in the midst of the battlefield.
~ Swami Vivekananda
There are thousands of folklore, but in every case the sacrifice must have been kept up.
~ Swami Vivekananda
nor freedom, nor gods, nor work, nor anything.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Duty is seldom sweet. It is only when love greases its wheels that it runs smoothly; it is a continuous friction otherwise.
~ Swami Vivekananda
That is the test of everything. Renounce everything. It is the creative faculty that brings us into all this entanglement.
~ Swami Vivekananda
I never advise anyone to sacrifice something else because of music, but then I don't see why they would have to anyway.
~ Mick Taylor
But when you work long hours, you never want your children to think they're not a priority - so something else in the schedule has to give instead. Inevitably, the thing to go is time for yourself.
~ Susanna Reid
Sometimes you have to be selfish to be selfless.
~ Edward Albert
The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes... I really do not see the signal!
~ Horatio Nelson
When I arrived at Barcelona, I was following a dream, but I now realize sometimes it's better to be content with what you have rather than follow a dream which nearly kills you.
~ Zlatan Ibrahimovic
I now believe that there's only a certain amount of good luck in the world, and so if something good happens to me, that means something bad has to happen to somebody, somewhere.
~ Marshall Brickman
We will pay any price that we are instructed to. But the money has to come from somewhere.
~ Jerry Kramer
My son's the most precious thing to me; he's changed me from being selfish to selfless.
~ Ricardo Antonio Chavira