I submit to you that if a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.

Nothing worthwhile is gained without sacrifice.

Sacrifice is the surrender of that which you value in favor of which you dont

How many of us are tested in that way, asked to risk careers we've long dreamed of in the service of some greater good?

If your first concern is to look after yourself, you'll never find yourself.

But most wonderful of all is the fact that we who have consecrated ourselves to him, honor him not only with our voices and with the sound of words, but also with complete elevation of soul, so that we choose to give testimony unto him rather than to preserve our own lives.

Those who try to keep their lives will lose them. But those who give up their lives will save them. LUKE 17:33

God doesn't call us to sacrifice our sanity; He calls us to sacrifice our selfishness.

Giving up something to follow Christ is not earning salvation; it is giving up what keeps you from salvation. When we hold on to something that is dearer to us than receiving the greater gift of salvation in Christ, we lose.

In order to be successful in any kind of undertaking, I think the main thing is for one to grow to the point where he completely forgets himself; that is, to lose himself in a great cause.

In order to be successful in any undertaking, I think the main thing is for one to grow to the point where he completely forgets himself; that is, to lose himself in a great cause. In proportion as one loses himself in this way, in the same degree does he get the highest happiness out of his work.

He who holds his life dear is destroying it; And he who makes his life of no account in this world Will keep it to the life of the ages." Yeshua