Sacrificed Quotes
263 quotes by 241 authors
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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious…
— Felix Adler
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Folks, you're the reason that the automobile industry is back. Whether it was the wage freezes, the plant closures, folks, you sacrificed to keep your…
— Joe Biden
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I believe this with all my heart: The greatest coach of all time in my eyes is my mom. She's instilled in me a toughness…
— Scott Brooks
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The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.
— Emile M. Cioran
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You sacrificed for us. You're the real MVP.
— Kevin Durant
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Many folks have asked me, 'How do you do it and why have you sacrificed so much to do this work?' The answer comes easy.…
— Lateefah Simon
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The whole earth, perpetually steeped in blood, is nothing but an immense altar on which every living thing must be sacrificed without end, without restraint,…
— Joseph de Maistre
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I imagined a psychic pain growing inside him (myself) that demanded some physical outlet. Suicide must have been his attempt to give Pain a body,…
— Phillip Lopate
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Recently I reviewed the history of many missionaries and found a powerful correlation between exceptional missionaries and mothers who chose to remain home, often at…
— Richard G. Scott
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We have come too far, - struggled too long, - sacrificed too much and have too much left to do, - to allow that which…
— Lane Kirkland
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The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificed on the altar of conformity and popularity.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Man has always sacrificed truth to his vanity, comfort and advantage. He lives not by truth but by make-believe.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Because all the societies, all the nations, all the cultures, have taken it for granted that the individuals exist for them, not vice-versa. To me,…
— Rajneesh
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What has once been settled by a precedent will not be unsettled overnight, for certainty and uniformity are gains not lightly sacrificed. Above all is…
— Benjamin Cardozo
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Our government, taxes, and ideas of freedom are already duplicates of the Old World. Our politicians determine how we should live our lives - and…
— Harry Browne
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Generations of women have sacrificed their lives to become their mothers. But we do not have that luxury any more. The world has changed too…
— Erica Jong
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My father was and is a great father. My father always wanted to do stand-up. He wanted to be an actor. But instead he did…
— Sherri Shepherd
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It has happened, women have helped their husbands, sacrificed their whole lives, never thought about themselves. Their surrender, their devotion to their lovers has been…
— Rajneesh
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Scientific truth is too beautiful to be sacrificed for the sake of light entertainment or money. Astrology is an aesthetic affront. It cheapens astronomy, like…
— Richard Dawkins
Who Wrote These Sacrificed Quotes
241 authors contributed a total of 263 Sacrificed Quotes, led by these top contributors: