Sacrifice Quotes
2537 Sacrifice quotes by 1598 unique authors
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No one should deny the danger of the descent, but it can be risked. No one need risk it, but it is certain that someone…
— Carl Jung
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The Church does not engage in proselytism. Instead, she grows by "attraction": just as Christ "draws all to himself" by the power of his love,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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In the sacrifice which Jesus Christ makes of Himself on the Cross for His bride, the Church... there is entirely revealed that plan which God…
— Pope John Paul II
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Yellow wakes me up in the morning. Yellow gets me on the bike every day. Yellow has taught me the true meaning of sacrifice. Yellow…
— Lance Armstrong
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The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very…
— Oscar Wilde
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Despising anything that was easy to achieve because if no sacrifice was involved, it obviously isn't worth having.
— Paulo Coelho
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What America needs is to hold to its ancient and well-charted course. Our country was conceived in the theory of local self-government. It has been…
— Calvin Coolidge
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As for the enemies of freedom, those who are potential adversaries, they will be reminded that peace is the highest aspiration of the American people.…
— Ronald Reagan
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While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component parts of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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When you assemble from your several counties in the Legislature, were every member to be guided only by the apparent interest of his county, government…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The local interest of a State ought in every case to give way to the interests of the Union. For when a sacrifice of one…
— Alexander Hamilton
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There is no part of the administration of government that requires extensive information and a thorough knowledge of the principles of political economy, so much…
— Alexander Hamilton
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[H]owever weak our country may be, I hope we shall never sacrifice our liberties.
— Alexander Hamilton
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There never was a good war," said Franklin. "There have indeed been many wars in which a good man must take part, and take part…
— Charles Eliot Norton
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Romantic love, in pornography as in life, is the mythic celebration of female negation. For a woman, love is defined as her willingness to submit…
— Andrea Dworkin
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All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long years get to…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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In democratic ages men rarely sacrifice themselves for another, but they show a general compassion for all the human race. One never sees them inflict…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice for our country, there are no Republicans; there are no…
— John F. Kerry
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[In a democracy] a common passion or interest will, in almost every case , be felt by a majority of the whole; a communication and…
— James Madison
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Only if you have some knowledge of the human sacrifices, the vicious temple rites, the degrading superstitions and customs that were practiced . . .…
— Carlton J. H. Hayes
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The world says that time is money, but I say that money is time. In order to earn enough money to satisfy his desires, one…
— Israel Meir Kagan
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Experience having long taught me the reasonableness of mutual sacrifices of opinion among those who are to act together for any common object, and the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There are men who could neither be distressed nor won into a sacrifice of their duty; but this stern virtue is the growth of few…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the homage of their gratitude and…
— Edward Everett
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