Quotes about sacrifice
sacrifice enemy generations
Those who would sacrifice a generation to realize an ideal are the enemies of mankind. Eric Hoffer
sacrifice self realization
How much easier is self-sacrifice than self-realization! Eric Hoffer
sacrifice self society
The revulsion from an unwanted self, and the impulse to forget it, mask it, slough it off and lose it, produce both a readiness to sacrifice the self and a willingness to dissolve it by losing one's individual distinctness in a compact collective whole. Eric Hoffer
sacrifice self despair
Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice. Eric Hoffer
sacrifice self movement
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 sense, which cramps and restrains our nature. Eric Hoffer
sacrifice self political
Independence, the freedom of a self-governing nation, is in my estimation the highest political good, for which any disadvantage, if need be, and any sacrifice are a cheap price. Enoch Powell
sacrifice fool enjoy
Who will sacrifice nothing, and enjoy all, is a fool. Johann Kaspar Lavater
sacrifice pleasure duty
He who can at all times sacrifice pleasure to duty approaches sublimity. Johann Kaspar Lavater
sacrifice littles little-things
We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
sacrifice years yankees
A lot of pitchers today are afraid of the ball. Warren Spahn pinch-hit for me when I was a rookie. He hit a sacrifice fly. I couldn't argue. I was 20 years old and just happy to be in the big leagues. And Spahnnie was a good hitter. Joe Torre
sacrifice people democracy
Democracy, as I understand it, requires me to sacrifice myself for the masses, not to them. Who knows not that if you would save the people, you must often oppose them? John C. Calhoun
sacrifice mind spinning
There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind, to spiritualize his life. Mahatma Gandhi
sacrifice deities essentials
The Charkha is the symbol of sacrifice, and sacrifice is essential for the establishment of the image of the deity. Mahatma Gandhi
sacrifice envy venture
To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy. Emile M. Cioran
sacrifice people neighbor
Conscience represents a fetich to which good people sacrifice their own happiness, bad people their neighbors'. Ellen Glasgow
sacrifice self poor
a self-made martyr is a poor thing. Ellen Glasgow
sacrifice possibility lost
it is true that nothing is gained without something being lost: everyone knows that in fulfilling oneself one necessarily sacrifices some possibilities. Simone de Beauvoir
sacrifice balance looks
Bourgeois society is infected by monomania: the monomania of accounting. For it, the only thing that has value is what can be counted in francs and centimes. It never hesitates to sacrifice human life to figures which look well on paper, such as national budgets or industrial balance sheets. Simone Weil
sacrifice leader energy
Time and energy. Those are the most valuable sacrifices leaders can make. Simon Sinek
sacrifice people leader
We call them leaders because they go first, because they take the risk before anybody else does, because they will choose to sacrifice so their people will be safe and protected, Simon Sinek
sacrifice numbers people
A great leader will never sacrifice the people for the numbers. Simon Sinek
sacrifice balance important
The trick to balance is to not make sacrificing important things become the norm. Simon Sinek
sacrifice volunteer leader
Leaders volunteer to go first into danger. Their willingness to sacrifice for us is the reason we're inspired to follow. Simon Sinek
sacrifice decision balance
There is no decision that we can make that doesn't come with some sort of balance or sacrifice. Simon Sinek
sacrifice wind government
The (U.K.) government's thesis that the countryside of upland and coastal Britain is 'worth sacrificing to save the planet' is an insult to science, economics and politics. But the greatest insult is to aesthetics. The trouble is that aesthetics has no way of answering back. Simon Jenkins
sacrifice world produce
No world is without sacrifices. But if we produce casualties, we would also sustain casualties of our own. Tite Kubo
sacrifice romantic-love two
Usually, in romantic comedies, you end up sacrificing a great deal of the complexity - you know, just two attractive people and a good soundtrack. Timothy Olyphant
sacrifice order years
I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but rather from people who through their own willpower and strength are willing to sacrifice their lives for an idea. Thor Heyerdahl
sacrifice towers firsts
Abstinence from all injustice to other first-rate powers is a greater tower of strength than anything that can be gained by the sacrifice of permanent tranquillity for an apparent temporary advantage. Thucydides
sacrifice thinking religion
They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It's a different religion from ours - I think. Ringo Starr
sacrifice easy
Nothing in life comes easy. Everything comes with a sacrifice Rihanna
sacrifice men taught-us
History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and liberty are the brave men and women in our armed forces. Throughout our history, they've answered the call in bravery and sacrifice. Tim Pawlenty
sacrifice path serving
It is for women to come forward and choose the path of sacrifice for serving the nation. Rahul Gandhi