Sacrifice Quotes
2537 Sacrifice quotes by 1598 unique authors
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It is fair to judge peoples by the rights they will sacrifice most for.
— Clarence Day
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Avarice often produces opposite results: there are an infinite number of persons who sacrifice their property to doubtful and distant expectations; others mistake great future…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The magnitude of a progress is gauged by the greatness of the sacrifice that it requires.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage.
— Oscar Wilde
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Offerings to propitiate the dead then were regarded as belonging to the class of funeral sacrifices, and these are idolatry. Idolatry, in fact, is a…
— Tertullian
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A woman will always sacrifice herself if you give her the opportunity. It is her favourite form of self indulgence.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Man habitually sacrifices his life to his purse, but he sacrifices his purse to his vanity.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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It is alleged by men of loose principles , or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are not necessary or important qualifications…
— Noah Webster
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Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Niko, you're halfway to where you need to go. It's the most dangerous time. And all the gods and forces have a stake in you,…
— Janet Morris
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We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divine love, studded with gems…
— Aimee Semple McPherson
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Generally speaking, "an eye single to the glory of God" means sacrifice. It means that instead of endlessly doing what we want to do, we…
— Hartman Rector, Jr.
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Ask me to play. I'll play. Ask me to shoot. I'll shoot. Ask me to pass. I'll pass. Ask me to steal, block out, sacrifice,…
— LeBron James
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If the enemy is to be coerced, you must put him in a situation that is even more unpleasant than the sacrifice you call on…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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You have to really believe not only in yourself; you have to believe that the world is actually worth your sacrifices.
— Zaha Hadid
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Before the trip began we mapped out three primary goals: 1) to see and meet with our American troops, and thank them for their bravery…
— John Boehner
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We live at the edge of the world, so we live on the edge. Kiwis will always sacrifice money and security for adventure and challenge.
— Lucy Lawless
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If you really love one another, you will not be able to avoid making sacrifices.
— Mother Teresa
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Words, vows, gifts, tears, and love's full sacrifice, He offers in another's enterprise; But more in Troilus thousand-fold I see Than in the glass of…
— William Shakespeare
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Ethics doesn't require us to ignore our self-interests or demand a life of self-sacrifice. It requires that we know the difference between what we want…
— Michael Josephson
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