Quotes about Sacrifice
The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
— John Ortberg
It is impossible to love deeply without sacrifice.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Jesus, what made You so small? LOVE!
— Bernard of Clairvaux
We shall not be well so long as we love and admire anything more than we love and admire God.
— CS Lewis
Do you wish to see God's love? Look at the cross. Do you wish to see God's wrath? Look at the cross.
— DA Carson
Love means to be willing to give until it hurts.
— Mother Teresa
I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money.
— Mother Teresa
The path of those who preach love, and not hatred, is not easy. They often have to wear a crown of thorns.
— Nelson Mandela
As a pastor, I am bound by a divine command to give my life for those whom I love, and that includes all Salvadorans, even those who are going to kill me.
— Oscar Romero
There can only be two basic loves... the love of God unto the forgetfulness of self, or the love of self unto the forgetfulness and denial of God.
— St. Augustine
The pain that comes from deep love makes your love more fruitful. It is like a plow that breaks the ground to allow the seed to take root.
— Henri Nouwen
What is this love that endures decades, passes on sleep, and resists death to give one kiss? Call it agape love, a love that bears a semblance of God's.
— Max Lucado