Quotes about Sacrifice

Have you ever been hurt by someone you loved, Carpenter, but loved that person anyway?" "Indeed, I have." "And? Was it worth it?" "Every single time.

Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow.

Give all to love;Obey thy heart;Friends, kindred, days,Estate, good fame,Plans, credit and the Muse,Nothing refuse.

If you've been called to be a lawyer, don't stoop to be a king.

Unless I understand the Cross, I cannot understand why my commitment to what is right must be precedence over what I prefer.

In the past, missionaries have traveled to far countries with the message of the gospel - with great hardship and often with the loss of life. In contrast, we can reach millions instantly from the comfort of our homes by merely hitting the 'send' button on our computers, or with iPads, or phones.

I don't take any money from my ministry. I'm not on salary. My husband supports me.

You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.

Men know not the gold which lies in the mine of Christ Jesus, or surely they would dig in it night and day. They have not yet discovered the pearl of great price, or they would have sold their all to buy the field wherein it lies.

For if God Himself became man, this man, what else can this mean but that He declared himself guilty of the contradiction against Himself

God's love toward us commends itself in this, that Christ died for us while we were still weak, still sinners, still godless, still enemies. It has therefore not waited for us, but has come to meet us and gone before us.

He reconciles them with God through His death. That means that in His own death He makes their peace with God--before they themselves have decided for this peace and quite apart from that decision. In believing, they are only conforming to the decision about them that has already been made in Him.