Self Sacrifice Quotes
124 Self Sacrifice quotes by 90 unique authors
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Not all of us are called to die a martyr’s death, but all of us are called to have the same spirit of self-sacrifice and…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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Love is willing self-sacrifice for the good of another that does not require reciprocation or that the person being loved is deserving
— Paul David Tripp
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Self-indulgence leads only to misery. Nothing great or even worthwhile is ever accomplished without struggle through adversity and self-sacrifice
— Unknown Author
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All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in his joyless mind…
— George Orwell
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When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed
— Ayn Rand
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The cheapest of all things is kindness, its exercise requiring the least possible trouble and self-sacrifice. Win hearts, said Burleigh to Queen Elizabeth, and you…
— Samuel Smiles
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While love is common, true love is rare, and I believe that few people are fortunate enough to experience it. The roads of regular love…
— David Buss
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I've seen men who thought they were brave turn out to be shameful cowards. Other people, who thought they were capable of the utmost self-sacrifice,…
— Unknown Author
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To attain eternal happiness one must suffer. He who has reached the state of self-sacrifice has true joy. Temporal joy will vanish.
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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Christian giving is to be marked by self-sacrifice and self-forgetfuln ess, not by self-congratula tion.
— John Stott
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As we give, so shall we receive. Service does not mean self-sacrifice. It means giving the needs of another person the same priority as our…
— Marianne Williamson
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Saddest of all are the women who were brought up to believe that self-sacrifice is the highest female virtue. They made the sacrifice, often willingly,…
— Jeanette
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Students of cunning have consumed their hearts and learned only tricks; they've thrown away real riches: patience, self-sacrifice, generosity. Rich thought opens the way.
— Unknown Author
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The social system based on and consonant with the altruist morality-with the code of self-sacrifice- is socialism, in all or any of its variants: fascism,…
— Ayn Rand
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It is part of the formidableness of a genuine mass movement that the self-sacrifice it promotes includes also a sacrifice of some of the moral…
— Eric Hoffer
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[Altruism] is a moral system which holds that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that service to others is the sole…
— Ayn Rand
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Collectivism requires self-sacrifice, the subordination of one's interests to those of others.
— Ayn Rand
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Self-sacrifice, not self-assertion, is the law of the highest universe.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Remember that life is neither pain nor pleasure; it is serious business, to be entered upon with courage and in a spirit of self-sacrifice.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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We certainly noted that when given the opportunity, women handle money more efficiently. They have long term vision, they manage money more carefully. Men are…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Love is not self-sacrifice, but the most profound assertion of your own needs and values. It is for your own happiness that you need the…
— Ayn Rand
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Now, we have inscribed a new memory alongside those others. It's a memory of tragedy and shock, of loss and mourning. But not only of…
— George W. Bush
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Championships are mythical. The real champions are those who live through what they are taught in their homes and churches. The attitude that 'We've got…
— Jesse Owens
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I hope I epitomize the American dream. For I came against long odds, from the ghetto to the very top of my profession. I was…
— Bill Russell
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Put it down in capital letters: SELF-DEVELOPMENT IS A HIGHER DUTY THAN SELF-SACRIFICE. The thing that most retards and militates against women’s self development is…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Who Wrote These Self Sacrifice Quotes
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