Sacrifice Quotes

2537 Sacrifice quotes by 1598 unique authors

Honest people know that the road to success and virtue always involves shared sacrifice, hard work, and gratification postponed. Telling people otherwise isn't leadership, it… — Eric Liu
Love of country cannot be a supersized version of individual narcissism. True love of country-of this country-is love of our children, of a creed that… — Eric Liu
At the heart of our public morality is the idea that he who gives generously is most virtuous and morally praiseworthy; that there is no… — Eric Liu
The true courage of civilized nations is readiness for sacrifice in the service of the state, so that the individual counts as only one amongst… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
In prayer, it is better to have heart without words, than words without heart. Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin entice… — John Bunyan
It is always for greater joy that you give up the lesser. This is practical religion-the attainment of freedom, renunciation. Renounce the lower so that… — Swami Vivekananda
I stand before you today heart broken, I know history and I love this country ...God blessed this country and it took sacrifice because even… — Louie Gohmert
By what right does White, in an absolutely even position, such as after move one, when both sides have advanced 1. e4, sacrifice a pawn,… — Emanuel Lasker
This sacrifice of a pawn nowadays is only played for drawing purposes. Especially against the very strongest masters it has proved to be quite useful… — Jan Hein Donner
A Queen's sacrifice, even when fairly obvious, always rejoices the heart of the chess-lover. — Savielly Tartakower
Now I ask you to make your sacrifice. Take a gamble. I took the plunge and I'm glad of it. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Sacrifice is giving up something good for something better. — Louis Mann
Quiet moves often make a stronger impression than a wild combination with heavy sacrifices. — Mikhail Tal
As a rule, so-called "positional" sacrifices are considered more difficult, and therefore more praise-worthy, than those which are based exclusively on an exact calculation of… — Alexander Alekhine
A real sacrifice involves a radical change in the character of a game which cannot be effected without foresight, fantasy, and the willingness to risk. — Leonid Shamkovich
Objectivity and presence of mind are essential in such positions where sacrificial temptations are not always resistable. — Leonid Shamkovich
I will not hide the fact that I love to hear the spectators react after a sacrifice of a piece or pawn. I don't think… — Mikhail Tal
It so often happens that, after sacrificing a pawn, a player aims not to obtain the initiative for it, but to regain sacrificed material. — Efim Geller
Parenting is not for sissies. You have to sacrifice and grow up — Jillian Michaels
The essential fact of Christianity is that God thought all men worth the sacrifice of his son. — William Barclay
The social system based on and consonant with the altruist morality-with the code of self-sacrifice- is socialism, in all or any of its variants: fascism,… — Ayn Rand
In this life we get only those things for which we hunt, for which we strive, and for which we are willing to sacrifice. — George Matthew Adams
Leaders volunteer to go first into danger. Their willingness to sacrifice for us is the reason we're inspired to follow. — Simon Sinek
Don't sacrifice your spirit for wealth. Grow your wealth by first growing your spirit. — Robert Kiyosaki
Get rid of the idea that God wants you to sacrifice yourself for others, and that you can secure his favor by doing so; God… — Wallace D. Wattles

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