Relationships Require sacrifice, commitment and leverage. Not all about you or them, it is about you both. Equally. — Enhance Dreams Copy Share Image
Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“To be vital, faith must be accompanied by self sacrifice and unselfish, constructive action.” — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Japanese see self-assertion as immoral and self- sacrifice as the sensible course to take in life. — Akira Kurosawa Copy Share Image
In a culture where profit has become the true God, self-sacrifice can seem incomprehensible rather than noble. — Starhawk Copy Share Image
Patient perseverance in well doing is infinitely harder than a sudden and impulsive self-sacrifice. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
The thing that we have going for us is that people are willing to sacrifice themselves. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
I never know why self-sacrifice is noble. Why is it better to sacrifice oneself than someone else? — Ivy Compton-Burnett Copy Share Image
My friends are happy. I sacrificed all of my heart, my soul, all my feelings to make them happy. Everything I left… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice; The confidence of reason give, And in the light of truth thy… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Students of cunning have consumed their hearts and learned only tricks; they've thrown away real riches: patience, self-sacrifice, generosity. Rich thought opens… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“a touchy-feely vision of our society that places individual self-expression and rights over self-sacrifice and adult responsibility.” — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Men grow when inspired by a high purpose, when contemplating vast horizons. The sacrifice of oneself is not very difficult for one… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
Self-sacrifice of one innocent man is a million times more potent than the sacrifice of a million men who die in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Why have such scores of lovely, gifted girls Married impossible men? Simple self-sacrifice may be ruled out, And missionary endeavour, nine times… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
When you deeply love someone, you'll do a lot of difficult, challenging, or painful things for him or her that you would… — Craig Williams Copy Share Image
“If you think this life is all there is," he said, "then self-sacrifice must seem to you sheer insanity. If you do… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
“A wish for the irrational is not to be achieved, whether the sacrificial victims are willing or not. But men will not… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is an impressive truth that sometimes in the very lowest forms of duty, less than which would rank a man as… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
The only honorable, desirable kind of fear that shouldn't be feared is the fear of harm on a loved one. It's the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The social system based on and consonant with the altruist morality-with the code of self-sacrifice- is socialism, in all or any of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“If you are trading silence or compliance for love, you are being cheated. When acceptance or love is withheld if you reveal… — Christina Enevoldsen Copy Share Image
“Rose: A real sacrifice is giving up something you want or enjoy very much, isn't it? Alec: Yes. Rose: Doing it one's… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“It has been said that the great things in life are exactly what they seem to be. Such simplicity can be difficult… — Susan Cartwright Copy Share Image
Holiness is neither that passionate love of the beginning, nor the tormenting anxiety of the long waits and of the moonlight walks,… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
Dictatorship nations are outlaws. Any free nation had the right to invade Nazi Germany and, today, has the right to invade Soviet… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The willingness to undertake such action cannot be based on certainties, but on those possibilities glimpsed in a reading of history different… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Through constant self-sacrifice I had thoroughly ruined life in Desselbrunn for myself, one day it suddenly became unbearable, I thought. The beginning… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“The Party denied the free will of the individual - and at the same time it exacted his willing self-sacrifice. It denied… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“{ The final resolutions at Robert Ingersoll 's funeral, quoted here } Whereas, in the order of nature -- that nature which… — Herman E. Kittredge Copy Share Image
“In the case of the former priests this “weakness” was their own sinfulness. Consequently they had to offer sacrifice for their own… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the most dangerous by-product of the Age of Intellect is the unconscious growth of the idea that the human brain can… — John Bagot Glubb Copy Share Image