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Quotes about Sacrifice

So many have come to me that I might serve them, leaving me no time to think of myself. However, I assure you that I do feel deep down within me, God be praised.
— Francis de Sales
Over the course of my career in law enforcement, I have witnessed over and over again the selflessness and sacrifice of law enforcement who lay their lives on the line every day to protect people who they will never meet and people who will never know their names.
— Kamala Harris
My advice to a new husband is nothing more than 'husbands, love your wives.' And 'love your wife as Christ has loved the church.' Never forget that you are Christ's representative in serving your wife.
— JI Packer
I have worshipped woman as the living embodiment of the spirit of service and sacrifice.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.
— Charles Stanley
O that unbelievers would learn of faithful Abraham, and believe whatever is revealed from God, though they cannot fully comprehend it! Abraham knew God commanded him to offer up his son, and therefore believed, notwithstanding carnal reasoning might suggest may objections.
— George Whitefield
Christ removed self as the force in His perfect life. It was, 'Not my will, but thine be done.'
— Ezra Taft Benson
The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Love fills and empties simultaneously. It makes us reach out to God, ready to be pruned, recklessly desiring whatever the cost. It soothes the aching heart and then makes it thirst for more.
— Mother Angelica
The death of Jesus breaks the chain between evil actions and evil consequences
— Rowan Williams
This life of utter givenness to God and the other, the neighbour, is already a life that death cannot contain.
— Rowan Williams
Christians ought to be passionately and sacrificially concerned about the environment, for the very simple reason that we are called to be faithful to the future, even
— Rowan Williams