Therefore, doing the Stations of the Cross was still more laborious than consoling, and required a sacrifice. It was much the same… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“For Ciro, Enza would sacrifice, fight to put food on the table, worry and fret over babies, and live life in full.… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Their example gives witness to the fact that baptism commits Christians to participate boldly in the spread of the Kingdom of God,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Everybody needs to realize that it doesn't matter how old you are or how young you are, you still can be a… — Dwight Howard Copy Share Image
“The Word of God and the doctrinal teaching of the Church are still heard, but souls that desire to turn toward God… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
The brother of my grandfather was the patriarch of the Orthodox Church and revered as a saint. So everything in my childhood… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
Praise and Prayer PRAISE is devotion fit for mighty minds, The diff'ring world's agreeing sacrifice; Where Heaven divided faiths united finds: But… — William Davenant Copy Share Image
To value only what can be "sold" is to defile what is truly precious. The innocent joy of childhood, the devotedness of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
[When we drop our agendas] we begin to cultivate a mind of true goodness and compassion, which comes out of a concern… — Steve Hagen Copy Share Image
God dwells in you, as you, and you don't have to 'do' anything to be God-realized or Self-realized, it is already your… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“Art is a meta-language, with the help of which people try to communicate with one another; to impart information about themselves and… — Andrei Copy Share Image
Much later, when I understood what perfection was, I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
“I am not saying all of this in the spirit of “provocation,” I hope, but merely to try out these reflections on… — Scott Cowdell Copy Share Image
“She glared at him through tear-filled eyes. “You talk of your pain? You cannot even begin to understand the sacrifice I have… — Charlotte Featherstone Copy Share Image
“Others, however, have an overwhelming sense of their own inadequacy and see only their failings, and to these Edwards brings the sweetness… — Robert M. Norris Copy Share Image
I think if terrorists had nuclear materials and found people to put a bomb together - both of which are possible -… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
“T-4.II.6. Only those who have a real and lasting sense of abundance can be truly charitable. This is obvious when you consider… — Foundation for Inner Peace Copy Share Image
“Not that I could really be a sacrifice in this makeshift panic room. But I would someday. I wouldn’t have to look… — Rachel Higginson Copy Share Image
Worthy partakers of the sacrament are in harmony with the Lord and put themselves under covenant with Him to always remember His… — David B. Haight Copy Share Image
“I want you to speak to the faithful of the Holy Mass as a true sacrifice. They have forgotten this. No one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Can you sacrifice a few? When those few are the best? Deny the best its right to the top--and you have no… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
We can choose to use our lives for others to bring about a better and more just world for our children. People… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
“Would you accept something like this: In exchange for your lifelong unhappiness and misery, the whole world will be happy and prosperous!… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Sick or well, blind or seeing, bond or free, we are here for a purpose and however we are situated, we please… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Mine is a story about a teenage single mother who struggled to keep her young family afloat. It's a story about a… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
“You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. For… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“To be ignorant of the sacrifices of others that yielded the blessings I enjoy leaves me exchanging the reality of 'blessing' for… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The money our society spends goes to appease those with power. As such, it goes mainly to those who don't need it.… — Mancur Olson Copy Share Image
“The best way to gauge how much you love someone is by how much you’re willing to sacrifice for them. I’m not… — Pam Godwin Copy Share Image
A girl and guy were speeding over 100 mph on a motorcycle Girl: Slow down. Im scared. Guy: No this is fun.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You didn't get it. Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
The civil-rights movement was completely impossible to achieve. But look at what ordinary people were able to do because they were willing… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
She has form," he said to himself, as he walked away through the grove - "that cannot be denied to her; but… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I would rather quit public life at seventy, and quit it forever, than to retain public life at a sacrifice to my… — Joseph Gurney Cannon Copy Share Image
“Your God would never punish you for being a human being: this life itself is your penance...But it is also more than… — Mirabai Starr Copy Share Image
All the stories and descriptions of that time without exception peak only of the patriotism, self-sacrifice, despair, grief, and heroism of the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
But because we accept the sanctity of life, the responsibility that comes with freedom and the supreme sacrifice of Christ expressed so… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“Humans need their lives to make sense and to have meaning and purpose. Lack of meaning and purpose can override both the… — Paul Valent Copy Share Image
“Soul, take thy lust, thy only lust, which is the child of thy dearest love, thy Isaac, the sin which has caused… — Gurnall, William Copy Share Image
The sacrifices of our people were very great. Out of a population of one million, 28,000 were killed, 12,600 wounded, 10,000 were… — Enver Hoxha Copy Share Image