"A gift involves sacrifice. If you give away something that you no longer value or want, it cannot be a gift. It is simply a discarded item."

Sacrifice, Giving, Values, Generosity

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"A gift involves sacrifice. If you give away something that you no longer value or want, it cannot be a gift. It is simply a discarded item."

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"Be prepared to die to self and to give up everything for the Gospel's sake, even to give up the most precious thing you have, your life."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Sacrifice, Self, Gospel, Faith

"People don't want words, as seductive, pleasant and warming as they can be. People want to see that they're worth some sacrifice or some great deed. And it's not that people are always worth it, it's that love is."

Donna Lynn Hope, Jamaican Author

Sacrifice, Love, Action, Truth

"It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

Sacrifice, Gain, Order, Pain

"It was a star," Mrs. Whatsit said sadly. "A star giving up its life in battle with the Thing. It won, oh, yes, my children, it won. But it lost its life in the winning."

Madeleine L'Engle, American Novelist

Sacrifice, Battle, Victory, Loss

"Delaware's firefighters put their lives in jeopardy every day in an effort to keep families safe."

Thomas Carper, American Economist

Sacrifice, Day, Effort, Jeopardy

"Working for your boss doesn't make you rich, it only makes your boss richer from your sweat."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Sacrifice, Work, Boss, Rich, Sweat

"If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out."

Ross Perot, American Businessman

Sacrifice, Country, Water

"When he sacrifices himself man for a moment is greater than God, for how can God, infinite and omnipotent, sacrifice himself?"

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

Sacrifice, Power, God, Humanity

"I really believe deep in my soul that we're going to have to step up and face these challenges and be tough and pull together and unify and be creative and be willing to sacrifice."

Zach Wamp, American Politician

Sacrifice, Soul, Deep

"I only wanted to suggest to you that self-sacrifice is a passion so overwhelming that beside it even lust and hunger are trifling."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

Sacrifice, Passion, Desire, Hunger

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"Be prepared to die to self and to give up everything for the Gospel's sake, even to give up the most precious thing you have, your life."

"People don't want words, as seductive, pleasant and warming as they can be. People want to see that they're worth some sacrifice or some great deed. And it's not that people are always worth it, it's that love is."

"It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain."

"It was a star," Mrs. Whatsit said sadly. "A star giving up its life in battle with the Thing. It won, oh, yes, my children, it won. But it lost its life in the winning."

"Delaware's firefighters put their lives in jeopardy every day in an effort to keep families safe."

"Working for your boss doesn't make you rich, it only makes your boss richer from your sweat."

"If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out."

"When he sacrifices himself man for a moment is greater than God, for how can God, infinite and omnipotent, sacrifice himself?"

"I really believe deep in my soul that we're going to have to step up and face these challenges and be tough and pull together and unify and be creative and be willing to sacrifice."

"I only wanted to suggest to you that self-sacrifice is a passion so overwhelming that beside it even lust and hunger are trifling."

Explore more quotes by Wayne Gerard Trotman

"It is unfortunate that for some, kindness is an unwarranted expenditure, compassion an avoidable weakness, and love an unnecessary gamble."

"The happiest people on Earth are the ones who know love."

"Try to show grace, mercy and compassion, for one day you may need them."

"Happiness is not to be found at the bottom of a bottle or from the tip of a needle; it is not to be found amidst a cloud of smoke or within a sugar-coated pill. If you look for it in these places, you will find naught but despair."

"A steadfast heart does not stray from the path."

"Music is nectar for the soul."

"Love is a rare and precious thing. Squander it at your peril."

"Racism is a common delusion, a mental illness that can be cured with truthful education."

"What doesn't kill me provides writing material."

"Verily, a man without fear is either dead or happy to die."