Quotes about Sacrifice
The nobelest expenditure is that which is made in the Divine Service
— Aristotle
You have done all the work in this business. I get a wife out of it, Jones gets the credit, pray what remains for you? For me, said Sherlock Holmes, there still remains the cocaine-bottle. And he stretched his long white hand up for it.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Only the one who descends into the underworld rescues the beloved.
— Soren Kierkegaard
What is the New Testament? A handbook for those who are to be sacrificed.
— Soren Kierkegaard
The higher life begins for us ... when we renounce our own will to bow before a Divine law.
— George Eliot
The beginning and the end of all Christian leadership is to give your life for others.
— Henri Nouwen
The cost of a thing is something called life which is given in exchange for it.
— Henry David Thoreau
Nothing important happens in life without a cost.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
Authentic Christian living has its own order of priority in our lives: God first, others second, self third.
— Billy Graham
You can only become great at that thing you're willing to sacrifice for.
— Maya Angelou
Hope to sin only in the service of waking up.
— Alice Walker
The whole of what we know is a system of compensations. Each suffering is rewarded each sacrifice is made up every debt is paid.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson