Sacrificing Quotes
184 quotes by 171 authors
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When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.
— Joseph Campbell
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Motherhood is the one thing in all the world which most truly exemplifies the God-given virtues of creating and sacrificing. Though it carries the woman…
— David O. McKay
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...the crimes of violence committed for selfish, personal motives are historically insignificant compared to those committed ad majorem gloriam Dei, out of a self-sacrificing devotion…
— Arthur Koestler
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What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting…
— Victor Cherbuliez
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The body is amazingly stubborn when it comes to sacrificing itself to the annihilating directions of the mind.
— Sylvia Plath
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Peace will never be entirely secure until men everywhere have learned to conquer poverty without sacrificing liberty or security.
— Norman Thomas
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Man is not equally moral at all hours, this is well known. If his morality is judged to be the capability for great self-sacrificing resolutions…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Beneath the dingy uniformity of international fashions in dress, man remains what he has always been; a splendid fighting animal, a self-sacrificing hero, and a…
— William Ralph Inge
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We'll organize workers in this movement as long as we're willing to sacrifice. The moment we stop sacrificing, we stop organizing.
— Cesar Chavez
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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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The morrow of this day will be eternity; then Jesus will return you a hundred fold the lovely, rightful joys that you are sacrificing for…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Every time that we try to lift a problem from our own shoulders, and shift that problem to the hands of the government, to the…
— John F. Kennedy
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Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right…
— Adolf Hitler
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The most beautiful act of faith is the one made in darkness, in sacrificing, and with extreme effort.
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing…
— Stevie Nicks
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I feel more a part of the wrestling community than I feel I belong to the community of arts and letters. Why? Because wrestling requires…
— John Irving
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I see the necessity of sacrificing our opinions sometimes to the opinions of others for the sake of harmony.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The truth is that the scientific value of Polar exploration is greatly exaggerated. The thing that takes men on such hazardous trips is really not…
— H. L. Mencken
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The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very…
— Oscar Wilde
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While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component parts of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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