"Marriage is not a love affair. It's an ordeal; and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have become one."
Joseph Campbell
96 FAMOUS QUOTES · SACRIFICE
Read 96 famous sacrifice quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
"Marriage is not a love affair. It's an ordeal; and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have become one."
Joseph Campbell
"One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives."
Subhas Chandra Bose
"What is to give light must endure burning."
Anton Wildgans
"You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it."Lionel Messi
"The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer."
John Madden
"We're in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us, it will not delay the program. The conquest of space is worth the risk of life."
Gus Grissom
"It is our duty to pay for our liberty with our own blood."
Subhas Chandra Bose
"I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love."
Mother Teresa
"Love does not grow in gardens, nor is it sold in markets; king or subject, whoever wants it must give his head."
Kabir
"Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all."
Søren Kierkegaard
“My mom, Cheryl, worked two jobs to support me. She really helped the family stay together.”Zach LaVine
"Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice."
Thomas Merton
"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
Nathan Hale
"It is sweet and fitting to die for one's country."
Horace
"The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree."
Thomas Campbell
"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."Winston Churchill
"If I should die, think only this of me: That there's some corner of a foreign field That is for ever England."
Rupert Brooke
"What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country!"
Joseph Addison
"A country's greatness lies in its undying ideals of love and sacrifice that inspire the mothers of the race."
Sarojini Naidu
"I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me."
Giuseppe Garibaldi
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them."
Laurence Binyon
"In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row."
John McCrae
"When you go home, tell them of us and say, For your tomorrow, we gave our today."
John Maxwell Edmonds
“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.”Winston Churchill
“Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.”Vince Lombardi