A human being has many divine qualities. But there has never been another unparalleled divine quality like man's self-sacrifice, nor can there… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Being in love isn't always about two people who love each other, it's also about one person who's ready to die for… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
There is a woman who spent her life loving that evil creature: she died. I'm sure she's a saint in heaven right… — Arthur Rimbaud 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
You love them WAY more than you love yourself. You're willing to sacrifice your own happiness, and well-being just to make them… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Nobility and self-sacrifice sound wonderful in theory, but now he’s seen how it feels. A dead hero is still dead at the… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
I first became interested in Ho Chi Minh in 1964-1965 while I was stationed at the U.S. Embassy in South Vietnam as… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
“The problem of the hero is to pierce himself (and therewith his world) precisely through that point; to shatter and annihilate that… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Growing up, I always had a soldier mentality. As a kid I wanted to be a soldier, a fighter pilot, a covert… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The feelings of devotion, self-sacrifice for one's neighbor, the whole morality of self-denial must be questioned mercilessly and taken to court.... There… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I have a rule of thumb now and that's that somebody [she dates] has to have been married and they have to… — Eva LaRue Copy Share Image
Visitors should conform as much as possible to the habits and customs of the house. They should be moderate in their demands… — Elisabeth Marbury Copy Share Image
“To be vital, faith must be accompanied by self sacrifice and unselfish, constructive action.” — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
That which especially distinguishes a high order of man from a low order of man, that which constitutes human goodness, human nobleness,… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
I just got to a point where I was lying to myself constantly, so I had to face up to that. It… — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
In the yogic tradition, this principle of using intense effort to burn through life's distractions is called Tapas. It's another Sanskrit word,… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage. — Oscar Wilde 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
In a culture where profit has become the true God, self-sacrifice can seem incomprehensible rather than noble. — Starhawk Copy Share Image
This is the secret of life: the self lives only by dying, finds its identity (and its happiness) only by self-forgetfulness, self-giving,… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image