Biblical Quote by Kevin DeYoung

“I think most historians would agree that the part played by impulses of selfish, individual aggression in the holocausts of history was small; first…

— Arthur Koestler

The self-sacrificing, servant aspect of the Christian life has many parallels to parenthood.

— Philip Yancey

... the school should be an appendage of the family state, and modeled on its primary principle, which is, to train the ignorant and…

— Catharine Beecher

He was self-sacrificing in many different ways, and my father was a man of paradoxes.

— John Carter Cash

Our culture has created two almost irreconcilable descriptions of a 'good woman.' The first is the individual achiever; the second, the self-sacrificing domestic goddess.

— Martha Beck

I doubt if we nuns are really as self-sacrificing as we must seem to be to you who live in the world. We don't…

— Elizabeth Goudge

“It's our responsibility to sift the beliefs we've been given through the lens of self-sacrificing love- because it's not love if it only serves…

— Diana Oestreich

Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done.

— Katey Sagal

Sometimes we esteem others more important than ourselves. We always become the martyr. It is wonderful to be self-sacrificing, but watch out for self-disdain!…

— Anonymous

Excesses are essentially gestures. It is easy to be extremely cruel, magnanimous, humble or self-sacrificing when we see ourselves as actors in a performance.

— Eric Hoffer

I'm proud, I've been working with this kind of self-sacrificing people like you.

— Islom Karimov

All artists are self-sacrificing human beings, and to become an artist is nothing but to devote oneself to the subterranean gods.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel