Quotes about sacrifice
sacrifice self essence
He who gives only what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self-sacrifice. Henry Taylor
sacrifice unique thinking
A rigid America is also weak and vulnerable, because it sacrifices its unique strength: the energy of people who think they can always make something new of their lives. James Fallows
sacrifice world demand
Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change the world again. Friedrich Durrenmatt
sacrifice years wind
If the Nation is living within its income, its credit is good. If, in some crises, it lives beyond its income for a year or two, it can usually borrow temporarily at reasonable rates. But if, like a spendthrift, it throws discretion to the winds, and is willing to make no sacrifice at all in spending; if it extends its taxing to the limit of the peoples power to pay and continues to pile up deficits, then it is on the road to bankruptcy. Franklin D. Roosevelt
sacrifice discipline progress
...We now realize as we have never before our interdependence on each other; that we cannot merely take, but we must be willing to sacrifice for the good of a common discipline, because without such discipline, no progress is made, no leadership becomes effective.
sacrifice long humanity
Peace can endure only so long as humanity really insists upon it, and is willing to work for it and sacrifice for it.
sacrifice fighting lust
They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest. They fight to liberate.
sacrifice taxation levels
The rates of taxation climb and the levels of capital decline, until the only remaining wealth beyond the reach of the regime is the very protein of human flesh, and that too is finally taxed, bound, and gagged, and brought to the colossal temple of the state - a final sacrifice of carnal revenue to feed the declining elite. George Gilder
sacrifice frustration giving
Capitalism offers nothing but frustrations and rebuffs to those who wish - because of claimed superiority of intelligence, birth, credentials, or ideals - to get without giving, to take without risking, to profit without sacrifice, to be exalted without humbling themselves to understand others and meet their needs.
sacrifice progress rising
A nation that is capable of limitless sacrifice is capable of rising to limitless heights. The purer the sacrifice the quicker the progress. Mahatma Gandhi
sacrifice men law
Is she not more self-sacrificing, has she not greater courage? Without her, man would not be. If nonviolence is to be the law of our being, the future is with women.
sacrifice states members
The State is the sum total of the sacrifice, on its behalf, of its members.
sacrifice example noble
An ideal sanctified by the sacrifices of such master spirits as Lenin cannot go in vain, the noble example of their renunciation will be emblazoned for ever and quicken and purify the ideal as time passes.
sacrifice fighting knowing
A straight fight in an equal battle takes some bravery, but braver is he who, knowing that he would have to sacrifice ninety-five as against five of the enemy, faces death.
sacrifice self murder
My Swaraj will be not be a result of murder of others but a voluntary act of continuous self-sacrifice.
sacrifice fighting democracy
If fighting for the legislatures meant a sacrifice of truth and nonviolence, democracy would not be worth a moment's purchase.
sacrifice self errors
It is nonviolent non-co-operation which evokes the highest spirit of self-sacrifice that will wean one from the error of one's ways.
sacrifice liberty india
I would not flinch from sacrificing even a million lives for India's liberty.
sacrifice india
I would far rather that India perished than that she won Her freedom at the sacrifice of truth.
sacrifice order leader
Effective leaders sacrifice much that is good in order to dedicate themselves to what is best John C. Maxwell
sacrifice troops command
Nobody's more mindful of the sacrifices of our troops than those of us that command them. John Abizaid
sacrifice long racism
There's racism and sexism and ageism and all sorts of idiocies. But bad news is not news. We've had bad news as a species for a long time. We've had slavery and human sacrifice and the holocaust and brutalities of such measure. Maya Angelou
sacrifice dedication discipline
Being an actor is about having the courage to follow your instincts, and also having the discipline and dedication to sacrifice the things in your life that you need to sacrifice to get the best out of yourself artistically. Matt Smith
sacrifice artist discipline
There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant desire to improve.
sacrifice order faces
The fact that he was willing to sacrifice his own face in order to keep mine from getting bashed in Meg Cabot
sacrifice artist years
Being an artist is not easy - I have always said that to the students I have taught over the years. It's a huge sacrifice. Marina Abramovic
sacrifice dancing singing
We ought to live sacrificing, and singing, and dancing... Plato
sacrifice men leaving
When men grow virtuous in their old age, they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings. Jonathan Swift
sacrifice emotional attention
Parenthood involves massive sacrifice: money, attention, time and emotional energy. Jonathan Sacks
sacrifice self giving
Self-sacrifice is essential to leadership. You will give, give all the time. Napoleon Hill
sacrifice men great-success
No man achieves great success who is unwilling to make personal sacrifices.
sacrifice men two
There are two merits that glorify a person: being courageous for a man and being virtuous for a woman. Besides these two, there is another merit that glorifies both man and woman: so much loving the homeland to an extent with being ready to sacrifice his/her life, if needed. Turks are such courageous and virtuous people. That is why you can kill a Turk but you can never defeat them. Napoleon Bonaparte
sacrifice men world
The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind decisiveness of a man ready to sacrifice his life for an obscure cause. Omar Bongo