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“Then, you were always captivated by self-sacrifice. However admirable, your eagerness to give your life over to another person may have been due in…

— Lionel Shriver

“Sense of sacrifice is good but only if you’re sacrificing your own life; once you sacrifice another’s life you’ve overstepped the mark.”

— Roger Scruton

“As an action, deciding to sacrifice oneself is nothing more than deciding to restore who we are by turning against what we’ve become.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“True sacrifice is merely self-control.”

— David W. Stevens, PhD

“Self Sacrifice Kills the person who sacrifices”

— Louise L. Hay

“You can deny any sacrifice by claiming that it made the sufferer feel so good to do it that it really wasn’t a sacrifice…

— Orson Scott Card

“So next time your selflessness is praised in front of others, beware: making sacrifices for others makes it easier for them to sacrifice you.”

— Daniel M. Wegner

“Self-sacrifice is very easy. It's having to sacrifice someone you love that puts your convictions to the test.”

— Malagant First Knight 1995

“It isn’t selfish to sacrifice others to yourself.”

— Yaron Brook

“... self-sacrifice is a passion so overwhelming that beside it even lust and hunger are trifling. It whirls its victim to destruction in the…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Self-sacrifice is a power issue: inappropriate sacrifice is self-defeating and even destructive because it causes you to lose your power.”

— Stephanie Golden

“I do not find myself making any use of the word sacrifice ," said she. — "In not one of all my clever replies,…

— Jane Austen