Quotes about Sacrifice
There will be no people in heaven who want to be around their things more than Jesus.
- John Piper
Our natural virtues can never come anywhere near what Jesus Christ wants.
- Oswald Chambers
Rulers who want to unleash war know very well that they must procure or invent a first victim.
- Elias Canetti
Die to self. Live for Christ. And then do what you want, and go where you want, for God's glory.
- Kevin DeYoung
You've got to make a lot of sacrifices and spend a lot of time if you really want to achieve with this sport, or in any sport, or in anything truly worthwhile.
- Arthur Ashe
You talk of our having an idea; we do not have an idea. The idea has us, and martyrs us, and scourges us, and drives us into the arena to fight and die for it, whether we want to or not.
- Heinrich Heine
We must become holy, not because we want to feel holy, but because Christ must be able to live his life fully in us.
- Mother Teresa
The main reason for people's lack of success is their willingness to give up what they want most of all, for what they want right now!
- Zig Ziglar
God wants worshipers before workers; indeed the only acceptable workers are those who have learned the lost art of worship.
- AW Tozer
Among the plastic saints of our times, Jesus has to do all the dying, and all we want to hear is another sermon about his dying.
- AW Tozer
[Michelle Obama] used to say to our friends, "Barack's exactly the kind of guy I want to be president. I just wish he didn't want to do it when I was married to him."
- Barack Obama
From Syria even to Rome I fight with wild beasts, by land and sea, by night and by day, being bound amidst ten leopards, even a company of soldiers, who only grow worse when they are kindly treated.
- Ignatius of Antioch