Quotes about Sacrifice
The motive, principle, and end of the religious life is to make an absolute gift of self to God in a self-forgetting love, to end one's own life in order to make room for God's life.
— Edith Stein
Selfless love is always costly; fear can't afford it, pride doesn't understand it and friends never forget it.
— Bob Goff
He said "Love...as I have loved you." We cannot love too much.
— Amy Carmichael
Love is not what you say; love is what you do.
— John Hagee
Because of his boundless love, Jesus became what we are that he might make us to be what he is.
— Irenaeus of Lyons
God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, 'I love you.'
— Billy Graham
You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Love to be real, it must cost—it must hurt—it must empty us of self.
— Mother Teresa
The thing that kept Christ on that cross was love, not the nail.
— Billy Graham
An act of love, a voluntary taking on oneself of some of the pain of the world, increases the courage and love and hope of all.
— Dorothy Day
At the end of the day, God's love for me, for you, and for the world is settled at the cross.
— Andy Stanley
The person who does not decide to love forever will find it very difficult to really love for even one day.
— Pope John Paul II