The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
How can we say we're for family values when so many women in the United States have to jeopardize their livelihood to… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
The place is good. How good, one must have circumnavigated the globe to discover. Why not stay? Take root? But roots are… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Meditation upon death does not teach one how to die; it does not make the departure more easy, but ease is not… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
“Sacrifice,” The Captain said. “You made one. I made one. We all make them. But you were angry over yours. You kept… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Championships are mythical. The real champions are those who live through what they are taught in their homes and churches. The attitude… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
Because the utopian's worldview was framed around moving toward this perfected future, it helped stimulate the private exertions that add up to… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
I am the first one in my family to go to college and I felt a great responsibility when I was at… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
In life, there's the beginning and the end. The beginning don't matter. The end don't matter. All that matters is what you… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
I don't want to believe it - that parenting itself makes art hard, that you must always sacrifice one for the other,… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
Too often in the past, our Armed Forces have returned to Canada from their trials with little fanfare. Not so today. Canadians… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life. If you want to conquer anger, develop… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov Copy Share Image
“Any sacrifice we make in our quest for freedom will be wholly consumed and blessed by God. Notice something extremely important: Gideon… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“If we presuppose that Jesus and God are one—as many (but not all) Christians do—then we can also infer that Jesus Christ… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
I'm sure everyone feels sorry for the individual who has fallen by the wayside or who can't keep up in our competitive… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Why didn’t they just skip the whole sacrificial system all together? That would have been amazing. Just scrap the whole thing. Announce… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“Long before we even lose our lives, we lose our souls. Tragic but true. Some carry on—willing to make the sacrifices, putting… — Joanne Crisner 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
“If ever you have had a romantic, uncalculating friendship, - a boundless worship and belief in some hero of your soul, -… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Sacrifice: Giving up something good for something better. As I have studied great men and women from the beginning of time, the… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
“It is a human characteristic, which has been richly exploited in every era, that while hope of survival is still alive in… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
In the early 1970s, Milton Friedman argued that corporations should not be socially responsible because they had no mandate to be; they… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The heart of the gospel is redemption, and the essence of redemption is the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ. They who preach this… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“The praying of Jesus Christ drew on the mightiest forces of His being. His prayers were His sacrifices, which He offered before… — E.M. Bounds Copy Share Image
In the Christian sense, love is not primarily an emotion but an act of the will. When Jesus tells us to love… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“he was partly a young man of our time - that is, honest by nature, demanding the truth, seeking it and believing… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Under the constitution, there was never meant to be a federal police force. Even an FBI limited only to investigations was not… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“Through the sacrifice of each martyr, the power of the Roman Empire became increasingly weakened until it completely collapsed. This was certainly… — Ana Mendez Ferrell Copy Share Image
“When my mother would tell me that she wanted me to have something because she as a child had never had it,… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
And this, and many other like blessings, we enjoy daily. And for most of them, because they be so common, most men… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
You must give what will cost you something. This is giving not just what you can live without, but what you can't… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
While love is common, true love is rare, and I believe that few people are fortunate enough to experience it. The roads… — David Buss Copy Share Image
Mrs. Darling: There are many different kinds of bravery. There's the bravery of thinking of others before one's self. Now, your father… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Total surrender to the will of God actually is sacrificing oneself as a burnt offering to God. The proof of this state… — Lorenzo Scupoli Copy Share Image
Until the millennium arrives and countries cease trying to enslave others, it will be necessary to accept one's responsibilities and be willing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The entire Jesus concept, that human sacrifice should be the substratum of a moral religion of love, strikes me as incongruous. God… — Trevor Treharne Copy Share Image
“Have you ever stopped to ponder the amount of blood spilt, the volume of tears shed, the degree of pain and anguish… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Alone thou goest forth, O Lord, in sacrifice to die; is this thy sorrow naught to us who pass unheeding by? Our… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
You nourish your minds by reading books. There is no good in doing that unless you hold it also as a sacrifice… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
