“I expect God to use me, not because of who I am but because of who Jesus is. Not because of what… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you've got to do things you dislike to get a life you’ll love to have. Sometimes you have to sacrifice joy… — Jeanette Coron Copy Share Image
History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
I will not leave South Africa, nor will I surrender. Only through hardship, sacrifice and militant action can freedom be won. The… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated how often and with what whole-heartedness people will risk their lives to perform acts of courage, sacrifice, and compassion for… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Our god is the thing, or person, which we think most precious, for whom we would make the greatest sacrifice, and who… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. They will… — Confucius Copy Share Image
There's a false notion that success is a zero sum game. To win in our careers we have to give up family.… — Maynard Webb Copy Share Image
“Most kinds of power require a substantial sacrifice by whoever wants the power. There is an apprenticeship, a discipline lasting many years.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have made covenants so to do solemn, sacred, holy covenants, pledging ourselves before gods and angels. We are under covenant to… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“So this was it, she thought. So many times she'd wondered. True sacrifice was the surrender of one sacred thing in favor… — Roberta Trahan Copy Share Image
“We are half-hearted creatures,” writes Lewis, “fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an… — Louis A. Markos Copy Share Image
There is no part of the administration of government that requires extensive information and a thorough knowledge of the principles of political… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“LEICESTER, Jan. 17th, 1793. "DEAR AND HONOURED FATHER,—The importance of spending our time for God alone, is the principal theme of the… — George Smith Copy Share Image
You've gotta start stupid to become smart, Slow to become fast, Shy to become outgoing, Short to become tall, Friends to become… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
If someone is going to spend a whole game marking you, then there may be games when I will have to sacrifice… — John McGinn Copy Share Image
In an industry that celebrates personal sacrifice as a symbol of commitment, you might not consider 'making sure everyone gets home for… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
The sooner I learn to forget myself in the desire that He may be glorified, the richer will be the blessing that… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
Christmas means giving. The Father gave his Son, and the Son gave his life. Without giving there is no true Christmas, and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Empty hands held high such a small sacrifice if not joined with my life, i sing in vain tonight may the words… — Casting Crowns Copy Share Image
A leader is a person who has learned to obey a discipline imposed from without, and has then taken on a more… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Remember, there’s sacrifice involved in any kind of life. Even the man who chooses the safe way has to give up the… — John Allyn Copy Share Image
“Life taught me an eternal love will demand the worst sacrifices. A transcendent love will split your soul, cleaving you into pieces.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You who sacrifice fortunes to see the luxuriance of the tropics or the polar lights of the arctic, must pay more dearly… — Nikolaj Velimirović Copy Share Image
WL’s [White Liberals] think all the world’s problems can be fixed without any cost to themselves. We don’t believe that. There’s a… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
“The earliest witch-trial in the British Isles shows animal sacrifice. In 1324 in Ireland Lady Alice Kyteler 'was charged to haue nightlie… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you love someone, you will be more than willing to sacrifice your dreams, hopes, aspirations for them. If they love you,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wasn't afraid of being poor; I rather took it for granted. I was good at getting by with very little. I… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
Democratism and its allied herd movements, while remaining loyal to the principle of equality and identity, will never hesitate to sacrifice liberty. — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
We should say to God as we mingle with our dear ones each day, "God, give them each Thy blessing. They need… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
“Each memory rips through me, and although I stow myself against the emotions, I can’t prevent the pain that accompanies each image.… — Christine Fonseca Copy Share Image
The core of common culture is religion. Tribes survive and flourish because they have gods, who fuse many wills into a single… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
A player cannot become a world champion overnight. To become a champion, a player has to sacrifice a lot and to devote… — Jahangir Khan Copy Share Image
Love knows no pain, no sacrifice is too much for it; it is an absolute one-pointed state of mind toward the well-being… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
“The price of freedom is high. It always has been. And it’s a price I’m willing to pay. And if I’m the… — Captain America Copy Share Image