Quotes About Sacrifice II

It’s in the giving of love that we become love. ~ Sri Swami Sai Premananda

Sacrifice is love in action. ~ Sri Swami Sai Premananda

Love. Serve. Sacrifice. Surrender. This is the path. ~ Sri Swami Sai Premananda

Love each other as I have loved you.  Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. ~ Bible, John 15:12,13


When you are willing to make sacrifices for a great cause, you will never be alone.  ~ Coretta King

There can be no progress, no achievement without sacrifice.  ~ James Allen

Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to death–even death on a cross!  ~ Bible, Paul

The Seven Deadly Sins that will destroy us are: Knowledge without character. Business without morality. Science without humanity. Worship without sacrifice. Pleasure without conscience. Politics without principle. Wealth without work.

Sacrifice is giving up something good for something better.

Nothing worth having in life was ever gained easily.

You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don’t, they never were. ~ Kahlil Gibran

Love sacrifices all things to bless the thing it loves.   ~ Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Of all the work that produces results, nine tenths must be drudgery. There is no work, from the highest to the lowest, which can be done well by any man who is unwilling to make that sacrifice. ~ Edward Henry Bickersteth

When you’re really trying to make serious change, you don’t want people to get caught up in emotion because change isn’t emotion.  It’s real work and organization and strategy.. that’s just the truth of it. I mean, you pull people in with inspiration, but then you have to roll up your sleeves and you’ve got to make sacrifices and you have got to have structure.  ~ Michelle Obama

Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means.  ~ Leo Buscaglia

Sweat plus sacrifice equals success.  ~ Charles O. Finley

Hungry not only for bread – but hungry for love.  Naked not only for clothing – but naked for human dignity and respect.  Homeless not only for want of a room of bricks – but homeless because of rejection.  ~ Mother Teresa

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice — no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.  ~ John Burroughs

If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart.  ~ Arabian Proverb

The men and women who have the right ideals … are those who have the courage to strive for the happiness which comes only with labor and effort and self-sacrifice, and those whose joy in life springs in part from power of work and sense of duty.  ~ Theodore Roosevelt

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