Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Pride Quotes, Sacrifice Quotes

The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Pride Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

This state of mind, which subordinates the interests of the ego to the conservation of the community, is really the first premise for every truly human culture... The basic attitude from which such activity arises, we call-to distinguish it from egoism and selfishness-idealism. By this we understand only the individual's capacity to make sacrifices for the community, for his fellow men.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aaliyah Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Prayers and sacrifices are of no avail.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Prayer Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

When there is a choice about it, a great sacrifice is preferable to a small sacrifice, because we compensate ourselves for a greatone with self-admiration, which is not possible with a small one.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Self Quotes

Self-sacrifice of one innocent man is a million times more potent than the sacrifice of a million men who die in the act of killing others.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Men Quotes

The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity. What one of us but can call to mind some relative more promising in youth than all his fellows, who has fallen a sacrifice to his rapacity?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Blood Quotes

My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labour and sacrifices made.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Law Quotes

The world is touched by sacrifice. It does not then discriminate about the merits of a cause. No so God - He is all seeing. He insists on the purity of the cause and on adequate sacrifice thereof.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Religion Quotes

I would not flinch from sacrificing even a million lives for India's liberty.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Liberty Quotes

There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind, to spiritualize his life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Mind Quotes

Truth is no harlot who throws her arms round the neck of him who does not desire her; on the contrary, she is so coy a beauty that even the man who sacrifices everything to her can still not be certain of her favors.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Men Quotes

The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourselves, no material compensation for the sacrifices we shall freely make.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Selfish Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest of life you don't get that many opportunities to be sure of your friends.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Driver Quotes , Military Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

If I had my way, I would write the word 'insure' over every door of every cottage and upon the blotting pad of every public man, because I am convinced that, for sacrifice that are conceivably small, families can be secured against catastrophes which otherwise would smash them forever.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Writing Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

It is nonviolent non-co-operation which evokes the highest spirit of self-sacrifice that will wean one from the error of one's ways.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Errors Quotes

The difference when you have kids comes up when someone wants to meet you out after 9:30 at night. You consider that giant sacrifice. You're like, "Do I do this? Do I stay out until 10:30 and be angry, all of tomorrow?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Sandler Quotes , Kids Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

Think now and then that there is a man who would give his life, to keep a life you love beside you.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Love Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

But the standard churchy spirituality doesn't require any real action, courage, or sacrifice from its attendees.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Hirsch Quotes , Real Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes