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Quotes About Sacrifice

We shall fight to the last to free our Motherland.
~ Ziaur Rahman
Each player has to dedicate himself to serve his motherland.
~ Ali Daei
Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country.
~ Jane D. Hull
All mothers sacrifice so much for their kids. So, I think it is the job of a mother that deserves the highest salary.
~ Manushi Chhillar
For too many families, the aftershock of the war in Afghanistan will be felt every day, most probably for the rest of their lives. I know because I've looked into the eyes and the faces of grieving mothers.
~ Ross Kemp
Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution.
~ Viktor Yushchenko
I've shared the fate of many working mothers; I felt guilty like them.
~ Valerie Trierweiler
Good mothers make all kinds of choices. Making a decision that might sound selfish does not make a woman a bad mother.
~ Jada Pinkett Smith
I think you can have your career and still bring to your family something very, very special. There are some people who are born mothers, who don't want to work and just want to stay at home, and that's fantastic, but for me it was something very difficult.
~ Sarah Parish
The working mothers of America deserve medals.
~ Constance Marie
A lot of mothers want to be with their children. They can't afford it for this reason or that reason.
~ Michael Leunig
There are mothers who sacrifice their dreams for family and feel terrible about it. There are mothers who are career women as well, without being apologetic about it.
~ Neena Gupta
We have ambitions, we go on with our lives. We get married and have families. But I was interested to know what happens to those girls who become mothers and grandmothers. They sacrificed their self at a time when they were young and healthy.
~ Pankaj Kapur
Over the course of my creative life, I've trafficked in broken, heroic mothers.
~ Peter Hedges
Like all working mothers, I have guilt. Because I have to leave for work, I feel guilty about leaving for anything else.
~ Sara Evans
Thanks to all members of the military around the world for giving me the ultimate motivation.
~ Natalya Neidhart
I'm away from my family so much doing my job. My family is my motivation for everything, so it's only right that's what you get to see on 'Total Divas.'
~ Naomi
In the later era, people living in safety purchased with other people's lives could loftily dismiss bridges as "meaningless," when in warfare the control of bridges can be a matter of life and death for armies and for the fate of whole nations.
~ Thomas Sowell
WW2 films on the history channel show the desperate courage of the men and women who fought the battles. What a painful contrast with the cheap cowardice of the politicians who got them into such a mess in the first place.
~ Thomas Sowell
To lose the earth you know for greater knowing; to lose the life you have for greater life; to leave the friends you loved for greater loving; to find a land more kind than home, more large than earth----
~ Thomas Wolfe
He entombed himself in the flesh of a thousand fictional heroes, giving his favorites extension in life beyond their books, carrying their banners into the gray places of actuality, seeing himself now as the militant young clergyman, arrayed, in his war on slum conditions, against all the moneyed hostility of his fashionable church, aided in his hour of greatest travail by the lovely daughter of the millionaire tenement owner, and winning finally a victory for God, the poor, and himself.
~ Thomas Wolfe
Athenians having made up their minds to abandon their city, broke up their homes, threw themselves into their ships, and became a naval people.
~ Thucydides
What in me demanded that goodness in her? And what was the cost, the cost to her of such goodness?
~ Tillie Olsen
There didn't seem to be that much to say. If you loved Phoebe now, it was going to hurt you to see her. Like facing cold water, you just jumped in and swam anyway.
~ Tim Farrington