Quotes about Sacrifice
The right way to requite evil, according to Jesus, is not to resist it. This saying of Christ removes the Church from the sphere of politics and law.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If the way to do good to my country were to render myself popular, I could easily do it. But extravagant popularity is not the road to public advantage.
— John Adams
Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give. Their hearts are set on pleasing and cheering the person to whom the gift is given.
— Julian of Norwich
The ultimate purpose of marriage is not to make us happy but to glorify God.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Desire is craving enough to sacrifice for
— Myles Munroe
Don't be afraid to go after what you want to do and what you want to be, and don't be afraid to pay the price to get it.
— Anonymous
Lose yourself wholly and the more you lose the more you will find.
— Catherine of Siena
I serve a higher power, Jesus Christ. I make no apologies in saying that.
— Rick Warren
God does not call men to make Jesus Lord (as though they had such power), but to live in absolute submission to the Lord He has made.
— Paul Washer
The power of God unto salvation is not our passion for God, but the passion He has exhibited toward us sinners by sending his own Son to redeem us.
— Michael Horton
Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.
— William Barclay
In respect to the danger of being killed by them, it is true that whoever does go must put his life in his hand, and not consult with flesh and blood; but do not the goodness of the cause, the duties incumbent on us as the creatures of God, and Christians, and the perishing state of our fellow men, loudly call upon us to venture all and use every warrantable exertion for their benefit?
— William Carey