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Quotes About Sacrifice

There is no decision that we can make that doesn't come with some sort of balance or sacrifice.
~ Simon Sinek
I personally believe that the office of the President of India is not to be sought. It is to be offered.
~ Pranab Mukherjee
Don't sell your soul to buy peanuts for the monkeys.
~ Dorothy Salisbury Davis
I gave it my body and mind, but I have kept my soul.
~ Phil Jackson
I'd sell my soul for a good cause.
~ Hugh Jackman
God used me that day. Even though so much of my body was burned, my feet were not burned, and so I could run out and be there for that photo. It saved a lot of souls and brought an end to the war.
~ Phan Thi Kim Phuc
Whither depart the souls of the brave that die in the battle, Die in the lost, lost fight, for the cause that perishes with them?
~ Arthur Hugh Clough
Think of how dark that Friday was when Christ was lifted up on the cross... It was a Friday filled with devastating, consuming sorrow that gnawed at the souls of those who loved and honored the Son of God.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
It is true everyone is going to enjoy their 15 minutes of fame, but they're going to have to sell their souls for it. For those who chase it, I hope it's worth the drama.
~ Shweta Bachchan Nanda
In life, you'll often find that having influence and providing sound advice is a good thing, even if it attracts criticism or requires some sacrifice.
~ Stephen A. Schwarzman
I just want to serve people. I know it sounds like a simple cliche.
~ Tim Kaine
The world doesn't revolve around me anymore. Now it's all about this little baby. I come home after a rough day, I see her and she smiles and nothing but that matters. I know that sounds really cliche but it's the truth.
~ Michael Easton
The outpouring of Christ's blood is the source of the church's life.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
I never worked less than 16-hour days on South Beach.
~ Yancy Butler
I have always had great respect for former president Mandela. The personal sacrifices he made in order to achieve what was right for the people of South Africa is something I carry with me every day.
~ Aaron Schock
To have been selected to represent Team South Africa at the London 2012 Olympic Games in the individual 400m and the 4x400m relay is a real honor and I am so pleased that years of hard work, determination and sacrifice have all come together.
~ Oscar Pistorius
South Africa must come first in everything we do.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
When my Mexican-born grandfather, Rafael, immigrated to work in the mines of the American Southwest, where he eventually settled with his young bride to raise 15 kids, he did it to give his children a better life.
~ Rachel Campos-Duffy
I would sacrifice peace in order to win sovereignty for Bosnia, but for that peace in Bosnia, I would not sacrifice sovereignty.
~ Alija Izetbegovic
No book about Soviet sacrifice was as strong as the women's stories I heard as a child.
~ Svetlana Alexievich
I would not sacrifice myself for a system like the Soviet system to be established in Greece.
~ Mikis Theodorakis
My family fled the Soviet Union when I was three and a half years old. Upon arriving in New York City in 1979, my father worked multiple jobs to support us, all the while learning English at night.
~ Alexander Vindman
It's so astounding the amount of sacrifice the astronauts have to go through to do what they do and all the science involved in space exploration.
~ Jihae
Let her go, " Brendan said, and Will did. And that was the biggest mistake of his life. Letting her go.
~ Allie Burke, Paper Souls