Sacrifice Quotes

2537 Sacrifice quotes by 1598 unique authors

Decoration is asked to be 'merely' pleasing, 'merely' embellishing, and the 'functional' logic of Modernism leaves no room, apparently, for such 'mereness.' This is part… — Clement Greenberg
Charity requires sacrifice, and members of Congress could set a good example of charity by giving up their pay increase. — Tom Coburn
I'm disappointed . . . that the president has not done more to demand that Congress and other federal agencies make the same sacrifices millions… — Tom Coburn
Spring comes with joyous laugh, and song, and sunshine, and the burnt sacrifice of the over-ripe boot and the hoary overshoe. The cowboy and the… — Edgar Wilson Nye
Excluded from all fellowship at meals, excluded from all sacrifices, excluded from instruction and from matrimonial alliances, abject and excluded from all religious duties, let… — Guru Nanak
You shouldn't change your behavior because a government agency somewhere is doing the wrong thing. If you sacrifice your values because you're afraid, you don't… — Edward Snowden
The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind decisiveness of a man ready to sacrifice… — Omar Bongo
What is the nature of true morality? I have argued ... that it must be a kind of ethics involving letting go of one's own… — George F. R. Ellis
However exquisite the contours or the colours of clouds, trees, rivers or hills, may be in themselves, they must be sacrificed if they do not… — Walter J. Phillips
I am a sacrifice to the Guru, who has totally cured me of the fatal disease of egotism. Glorious and great are the virtues of… — Guru Gobind Singh
The Gospel of Judas turns Judas' act of betrayal into an act of obedience. The sacrifice of Jesus' body of flesh in fact becomes saving.… — Craig A. Evans
Where there are love and generosity, there is joy. Where there are sincerity and sacrifice, there is friendship. Where there are harmony and simplicity, there… — Lawrence Reed
In order to fully realise our aspirations, we must create in the masses of the people the sense of sacrifice and responsibility that has been… — Federica Montseny
The parents pull you aside and say, `I have to give credit where credit is due, you really are sacrificing a lot for the community,… — Charlie Batch
Even more real than the disaster that has befallen our brothers and sisters must be our own willingness to sacrifice and help with the healing. — Debra L. Lee
Art, not unlike raising children... may entail much sacrifice and periods of despair, but, with luck, the effort will produce something that outlives you. — Michael Kimmelman
In painting, you have to destroy in order to gain... you have got to sacrifice something you are quite pleased with in order to get… — Graham Sutherland
We live in the age of "Everything Has Rights." Now, I'm not denying that the concept of rights is valid, but I wonder Â… whatever… — John Rosemond
I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion. — Jawaharlal Nehru
[It is appropriate that the Body and Blood of Christ be truly present in this Sacrament] because of the perfection of the New Covenant. The… — Thomas Aquinas
I am delighted to have you play football. I believe in rough, manly sports. But I do not believe in them if they degenerate into… — Theodore Roosevelt
If God causes you to suffer much it is a sign that He has great designs for you and that He certainly intends to make… — Ignatius Loyola
A King should sacrifice the best affections of his heart for the good of his country; no sacrifice should be above his determination. — Napoleon Bonaparte
A soft, easy life is not worth living, if it impairs the fibre of brain and heart and muscle. We must dare to be great;… — Theodore Roosevelt
The men and women who have the right ideals . . . are those who have the courage to strive for the happiness which comes… — Theodore Roosevelt

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