Quotes about Sacrifice
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
The Bible tells us that there are some things worth fighting for. In fact, the Bible says there's some things worth dying for.
— Rick Warren
The decision to make Kat Von D Beauty cruelty-free was easy and simple. Sure, my products won't sell in China because of my decision, but if it spares an innocent animal from a life of torture, that is completely worth it in my book.
— Kat Von D
Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
— Vince Lombardi
Many think that the price of discipleship is too costly and too burdensome. For some, it involves giving up too much. But the cross is not as heavy as it appears to be. Through obedience, we acquire much greater strength to carry it.
— James Faust