Quotes about Sacrifice
Yet perhaps no sacrifice is wholly useless which proves there are men who prefer honour to life.
— James G. Frazer
To some men it is hard seeing a call of God through difficulties; when if it would but clothe itself with a few carnal advantages, how apparent it is to them! They can see it through a little cranny.
— John Owen
Men went mad and were rewarded with medals.
— Joseph Heller
The insignia meant a lot to the men who were fighting ... I had to do it ... I owed it to them.
— Walt Disney
Old men make war, young men fight and die
— Winston Churchill
He bequeaths us His manger, from which to learn how God came down to man, and His cross to teach us how man may go up to God.
— Charles Spurgeon
Wherever it pleases God to put man in this world, the Christian must be ready for martyrdom and death. It is only in this way that man learns faith.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
And then, there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonnet, they have helped mankind on to this great consummation.
— Abraham Lincoln
It is easiest to "be all things to all men," but it is not honest. Self-respect must be sacrificed every hour in the day.
— Abraham Lincoln
Nothing that man can present to God by way of sacrifice can ever purchase the blessing of forgiveness.
— Charles Spurgeon
Nothing that man can present to God by way of sacrifice can ever purchase the blessing of forgiveness.
— Charles Spurgeon
Son of God and Son of Man, there He hangs, bearing pains unutterable, the just for the unjust, to bring us to God.
— Charles Spurgeon