Sacrifice Quotes
2537 Sacrifice quotes by 1598 unique authors
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All of our energy should be in sacrifice and services. Suffering, at least.
— Richard Gere
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Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers.
— Khalil Gibran
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Life is life, and one has experiences that are painful and some that are very pleasant, and one has reward and sacrifice and more reward…
— Mel Gibson
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The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice.
— Emma Goldman
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The dominance of short-term perspectives has led to routine decisions in the markets that sacrifice the long-term buildup of genuine value in pursuit of artificial,…
— Al Gore
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We can't equate spending on veterans with spending on defense. Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the…
— Jennifer Granholm
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A number of us had conversations with the Kerry campaign about what he was going to say about CAFE. What he told us was that…
— Jennifer Granholm
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As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I served them Thanksgiving dinner. It was a small gesture compared to their sacrifice.
— Jennifer Granholm
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Men and women have served and died to protect American democracy, but their sacrifice will be for naught if that democracy dies from the poison…
— Jennifer Granholm
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Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.
— Germaine Greer
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Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are…
— Humphry Davy
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Freedom does not come without a price. We may sometimes take for granted the many liberties we enjoy in America, but they have all been…
— Charlie Dent
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It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go…
— Charles Dickens
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Some people are willing to pay the price and it's the same with staying healthy or eating healthy. There's some discipline involved. There's some sacrifices.
— Mike Ditka
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My father never talked about the sacrifices that the family made for me.
— Novak Djokovic
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I had to face a lot coming through this journey, a lot of sacrifices, difficulties, challenges, and injuries.
— Gabby Douglas
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Without whining and without making myself a tragic figure, there is no replacement for the loss of your privacy. It's a huge sacrifice.
— David Duchovny
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Let us lose none of their humble words, let us note their slightest gestures, and tell me, tell me that we will think of them…
— Georges Duhamel
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The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism…
— John Foster Dulles
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Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change the world again.
— Friedrich Durrenmatt
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Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.
— Tryon Edwards
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Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.
— Rahm Emanuel
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I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter…
— Oriana Fallaci
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