Quotes about Sacrifice
Many people are willing to be God-centered as long as they feel that God is man-centered
- John Piper
There must be some good in the life of battle, for so many good men have enjoyed being soldiers.
- GK Chesterton
The cross of Christ is the response of God to men for belittling His name.
- Matt Chandler
Christ did not die for man because they were intrinsically worth dying for, but because he is intrinsically love, and therefore loves infinitely.
- CS Lewis
If a man voluntarily allows himself to be crushed, he yields the oil of moral energy which sustains the world.
- Mahatma Gandhi
A man who has nothing he is willing to die for has nothing worth living for
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit of sacrifice must become a part of everyday life.
- Pope John Paul II
Yet perhaps no sacrifice is wholly useless which proves there are men who prefer honour to life.
- James G. Frazer
To some men it is hard seeing a call of God through difficulties; when if it would but clothe itself with a few carnal advantages, how apparent it is to them! They can see it through a little cranny.
- John Owen
Men went mad and were rewarded with medals.
- Joseph Heller
The insignia meant a lot to the men who were fighting ... I had to do it ... I owed it to them.
- Walt Disney
Old men make war, young men fight and die
- Winston Churchill