Quotes about sacrifice
sacrifice long movement
We'll organize workers in this movement as long as we're willing to sacrifice. The moment we stop sacrificing, we stop organizing. Cesar Chavez
sacrifice men blood
it is clearly evident that our path travels through a valley of teas well known to all farm workers, because in all valleys the way of the farm worker has bene one of sacrifice for generations. Our sweat and our blood have fallen on this land to make other men rich. This Pilgrimage is a witness to the suffering we have seen for generations.
sacrifice punishment order
It takes a lot of punishment to be able to do anything to change the social order.
sacrifice suffering needs
When any person suffers for someone in greater need, that person is a human.
sacrifice want-something gains
If I don't have anything to sacrifice, I don't have anything to gain. From the Bible I have learned if you want something good, you must sacrifice. Catherine Ndereba
sacrifice gains ifs
If I have nothing to sacrifice, I have nothing to gain.
sacrifice people ethics
The blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth, however, has always been the danger of an ethics abstracted from life. Carol Gilligan
sacrifice perspective long
The dominance of short-term perspectives has led to routine decisions in the markets that sacrifice the long-term buildup of genuine value in pursuit of artificial, short-term gains. Al Gore
sacrifice animal men
Of all the differences between man and the lower animals, the moral sense or conscience is by far the most important . . . [I]t is summed up in that short but imperious word ought, so full of high significance. It is the most noble of all the attributes of man, leading him without a moment's hesitation to risk his life for that of a fellow-creature; or after due deliberation, impelled simply by the deep feeling of right or duty, to sacrifice it in some great cause. Charles Darwin
sacrifice parent what-if
No matter what, if you're a parent, you have to make sacrifices. Billie Joe Armstrong
sacrifice self challenges
Obeying the Spirit instead of your own self-centered whims will lead you to places you've never been, challenge you in ways you have never been challenged, and invite levels of sacrifice you never dreamed you could make. This is the power and the promise of full-throttle faith, of living a life fueled solely by God. Bill Hybels
sacrifice demand facts
A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact that it is equally foreign, or apparently so, to the traditions of all nationalities. Edward Sapir
sacrifice talking surveillance-state
Everyone everywhere now understands how bad things have gotten — and they’re talking about it. They have the power to decide for themselves whether they are willing to sacrifice their privacy to the surveillance state. Edward Snowden
sacrifice government agency
You shouldn't change your behavior because a government agency somewhere is doing the wrong thing. If you sacrifice your values because you're afraid, you don't care about those values very much.
sacrifice player important
Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation. Boris Spassky
sacrifice blow nurse
The legendary tumbleweed is really a nurse crop that protects the growth of prairie grasses under its shade, and then sacrifices itself and blows away. Antoine Predock
sacrifice boys thinking
There's a graveyard in northern France where all the dead boys from D-Day are buried. The white crosses reach from one horizon to the other. I remember looking it over and thinking it was a forest of graves. But the rows were like this, dizzying, diagonal, perfectly straight, so after all it wasn't a forest but an orchard of graves. Nothing to do with nature, unless you count human nature. Barbara Kingsolver
sacrifice cities goal
Nor shall the seeker reach his goal unless he sacrifice all things. That is, whatever he has seen, and heard, and understood (before), all must he set at naught, that he may enter the Realm of the Spirit, which is the City of God.
sacrifice technology people
The more we expect technology to protect us from people in the same way it protects us from nature, the more we will sacrifice the very values of our society in futile attempts to achieve this security. Bruce Schneier
sacrifice pay fields
Resolve to pay any price or make any sacrifice to get into the top ten percent of your field. That payoff is incredible! Brian Tracy
sacrifice security-and-freedom liberty
He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither. Benjamin Franklin
sacrifice safety liberty
Those who sacrifice essential liberty for temporary safety are not deserving of either liberty or safety.
sacrifice people choices
After I was released, people used to keep asking me, 'what's it like to be free? And it was very difficult for me to answer. I'd always felt free. As far as my state of mind was concerned, I didn't feel any different...People ask me about what sacrifices I've made. I always answer: I've made no sacrifices, I've made choices. Aung San Suu Kyi
sacrifice rights justice
Democracy, like liberty, justice and other social and political rights, is not "given", it is earned through courage, resolution and sacrifice.
sacrifice people choices
People ask me about what sacrifices I've made. I always answer: I've made no sacrifices, I've made choices.
sacrifice choices ifs
It is not a sacrifice, it's a choice. If you choose to do something, then you shouldn't say it's a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it
sacrifice compassion people
I'm fascinated how often and with what whole-heartedness people will risk their lives to perform acts of courage, sacrifice, and compassion for total strangers. Diane Ackerman
sacrifice goal stay-positive
My thing is just staying positive. Find that thing you love doing and dedicate yourself to it. You're going to have to sacrifice a lot of things if you want to achieve the goals you want to achieve. Derrick Rose
sacrifice goal want
Whatever your goal is: dedicate yourself to it and it's going to be a lot of sacrifice, but if you love what you want to do, it shouldn't be a problem.
sacrifice acceptance perfect
I'm not going to sacrifice my mental health to have the perfect body. Demi Lovato
sacrifice animal monkeys
The fact that there are bigger injustices and wrongs doesn't make it right to sacrifice an innocent monkey. It doesn't alter the case at all. Brigid Brophy
sacrifice unique opportunity
When we spend our lives waiting until we’re perfect or bulletproof before we walk into the arena, we ultimately sacrifice relationships and opportunities that may not be recoverable, we squander our precious time, and we turn our backs on our gifts, those unique contributions that only we can make,
sacrifice wanted
I knew I had to make a sacrifice to do what I've always wanted to do. Brandy Norwood