Sacrifice Quote by Margaret Atwood Download Open image ““That is the other side of selflessness: its tyranny.”” — Margaret Atwood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Sacrifice
“Selflessness is humility. ... humility and freedom go hand in hand. Only a humble person can be free.” — Jeff Wilson Copy Share Image
“Selflessness means lighting up the world of another with your last fire.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“It is only your capacity for wickedness that makes selflessness possible.” — Danielle Paige, Dorothy Must Die Copy Share Image
“Self-centeredness is the basis for all sorts of immoral behavior as well as all the sorrows of humanity.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Because of the interdependent nature of everything, we cannot hope to solve the multifarious problems with a one-sided or self-centered attitude.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Not sure I’m capable of selfless. Spent most of my life on the -ish side of self, rather than the -less.” “No” — Vi Keeland Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“Selfishness at the expense of others is bad. Self-care for the betterment of others is good.” — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
“In a word, the Self has two qualities: it is unjust in itself since it makes itself the centre of everything; it is inconvenient… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“I'm fine," said Pilar, "for the moment. And the moment is the only time we can be fine in.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
And yet it disturbs me to learn I have hurt someone unintentionally. I want all my hurts to be intentional. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Mary: Some call this "Eve's curse," but I think that is stupid because the real curse of Eve was having to put up with… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“The birds were singing around me, but I reflected that the very birds were strangers to me, for I did not even know their… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Strange how we decorate pain. These ribbons, for instance, and the small hard teardrops of blood. Who are they for? Do we think the… — margaret atwood Copy Share Image
I wanted to forget the past, but it refused to forget me; it waited for sleep, then cornered me. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Back at home they drew the curtains and read, with disapproval, with relish, with avidity and glee - even the ones who'd never thought… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which means characters moving through… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Simon walks back to the house alone. The night is clear and warm, with a moon, almost full, enclosed in a nimbus of mist;… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“There is indeed something delightful about being able to combine obedience and disobedience in the same act.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Every time the women appear, Snowman is astonished all over again. They're every known colour from the deepest black to whitest white, they're various… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“By so giving up, of course, it renews itself- that is the secret” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“Witnessing a selfless act brings tears to remind us how we should be treating others.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Our young Marines of today are courageous, willing to make sacrifices, and are marvelous team players. I am confident our Corps, and indeed our… — James T. Conway Copy Share Image
Believe to the end, even if all men went astray and you were left the only one faithful; bring your offering even then and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Think of all the males and females of the animal and plant world, all the opposites in every aspect of life. They all need… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“I know a feeling like that only comes once in a lifetime, and I think you should follow your heart’s desires. I believe in… — Ahmad Ardalan Copy Share Image
Get rid of the idea that God wants you to sacrifice yourself for others, and that you can secure his favor by doing so;… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
The sound man, immune as to a sacrifice of straw dogs, faces the passing human generations. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Some of us weren't born for rewards, Froi. We were born for sacrifices. — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
What is accurately portrayed is the rich humanity not just of Martin Luther King but of the movement, which was a multiracial movement. You… — Cornel West Copy Share Image