Top 1200 Without Sacrifice Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

know that without night there is no day; without lies, no truth;without despair,no hope. Beware above all of hate, but call to its opposite too. For all things have an opposite and, if you choose it, with will and care, you may turn one thing into its reflection.

If you want to win, you have to sacrifice and do what makes the team work most efficiently.

If you want to learn and to become somebody, you must sacrifice some things.

To live without feeling or exciting sympathy, to be fortunate without adding to the felicity of others, or afflicted without tasting the balm of pity, is a state more gloomy than solitude; it is not retreat, but exclusion from mankind. Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.

War demands sacrifice of the people. It gives only suffering in return.

To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.

A person is alive only to the degree that he or she is aware. To make the most of life we must constantly strive to be aware of the importance of being aware. Be aware of your senses and use them: So often we are distracted and unconscious of the riches our senses can pour into our lives. We eat food without tasting it, listen to music without hearing it, smell without experiencing the pungency of odors and the delicacy of perfumes, touch without feeling the grain or texture, and see without appreciating the beauty around us.

The virtue involved in helping those one loves is not 'selflessness' or 'sacrifice,' but integrity.

Encouragement is oxygen to the soul. Good work can never be expected from a worker without encouragement. No one ever climbed spiritual heights without it. No one ever lived without it.

We know great art by its effect on us. If we are prepared to look without preconceptions, without defenses, without haste, then art will change us.

Accomplish but do not boast, accomplish without show, accomplish without arrogance, accomplish without grabbing, accomplish without forcing.

It is for women to come forward and choose the path of sacrifice for serving the nation.

Keyboardists whose chief asset is mere technique . . . more often than not astound us with their prowess without ever touching our sensibilities. They overwhelm our hearing without satisfying it and stun the mind without moving it.

We cannot sacrifice our humanity in the name of security - or we risk losing both.

God is neither manifest nor hidden; He is neither revealed nor unrevealed; there are no words to tell that which He is. He is without form, without quality, without decay.

If you choose to do something, then you shouldn't say it's a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it.

The whole trouble lies in that people think that there are conditions excluding the necessity of love in their intercourse with man, but such conditions do not exist. Things may be treated without love; one may chop wood, make bricks, forge iron without love, but one can no more deal with people without love than one can handle bees without care.

Here was a woman about the year 1800 writing without hate, without bitterness, without fear, without protest, without preaching. That was how Shakespeare wrote, I thought, looking at Antony and Cleopatra; and when people compare Shakespeare and Jane Austen, they may mean that the minds of both had consumed all impediments; and for that reason we do not know Jane Austen and we do not know Shakespeare, and for that reason Jane Austen pervades every word that she wrote, and so does Shakespeare.

I have already given two cousins to the war and I stand ready to sacrifice my wife's brother.

The biggest sacrifice to me is to not be in an atmosphere where I can keep writing and moving forward.

Time has two aspects. There is the arrow, the running river, without which there is no change, no progress, or direction, or creation. And there is the circle or the cycle, without which there is chaos, meaningless succession of instants, a world without clocks or seasons or promises.

Obedience is the true holocaust which we sacrifice to God on the altar of our hearts.

I wouldn't want to sacrifice the last years that I have of being youthful in this business to have kids.

Sometimes I feel that by not marrying, I made too great a sacrifice to my work.

Time, for a man who has never truly felt a second of it, it not a great sacrifice

Never sacrifice your family. They are the most important thing in life.

Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or loves it without understanding it. But blessed is that kiss whereby not only is God recognized but also the Father is loved; for there is never full knowledge without perfect love.

In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.

Clocks indeed must have their sacrifice: what is death but an offering to time and eternity?

It is not the church we want, but the sacrifice; not the emotion of admiration, but the act of adoration; not the gift, but the giving.

Friendship may well deserve the sacrifice of pleasure, though not of conscience.

Love doesn't necessarily mean bless or agree with, it means sacrifice for and suffer with.

Ordinary love is selfish, darkly rooted in desires and satisfactions. Divine love is without condition, without boundary, without change. The flux of the human heart is gone forever at the transfixing touch of pure love.

Motherhood was the first instance in my life where I was asked to sacrifice anything for anyone.

A pencil in my hand, its secret life / is charcoal, the wood already burnt, / a sacrifice.

My philosophy is, don't take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom.

What we are told of the inhabitants of Brazil, that they never die but of old age, is attributed to the tranquility and serenity of their climate; I rather attribute it to the tranquility and serenity of their souls, which are free from all passion, thought, or any absorbing and unpleasant labors. Those people spend their lives in an admirable simplicity and ignorance, without letters, without law, without king, without any manner of religion.

Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.

Hard work, sacrifice and focus will never show up in tests.

Spoiled. That's all it's about - can't live without this, can't live without that. You can live without anything you weren't born with, and you can make it through on even half of that.

The military is a place of discipline, technical proficiency, and personal sacrifice for the greater good.

Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejoice in.

Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.

The story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac are nowhere in any other tradition.

There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance--do not sacrifice that to anything else.

I did sacrifice a goat. I know that's probably a quibble in the mind of most Americans.

What has history said of eminence without honor, wealth without wisdom, power and possessions without principle? The answer is reiterated in the overthrow of the mightiest empires of ancient times. Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome! The four successive, universal powers of the past. What and where are they?

Hire and promote first on the basis of integrity; second, motivation; third, capacity; fourth, understanding; fifth, knowledge; and last and least, experience. Without integrity, motivation is dangerous; without motivation, capacity is impotent; without capacity, understanding is limited; without understanding, knowledge is meaningless; without knowledge, experience is blind. Experience is easy to provide and quickly put to good use by people with all the other qualities.

A lot of the better offenses sacrifice defense to be a good offense and I'm not interested in doing that.

Collectivism requires self-sacrifice, the subordination of one's interests to those of others.

No book about Soviet sacrifice was as strong as the women's stories I heard as a child.

And yet--it is not beauty that inspires the deepest passion. Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait. Beauty, without expression, tires.

It is hard to imagine a world without forgiveness. Without forgiveness life would be unbearable. Without forgiveness our lives are chained, forced to carry the sufferings of the past and repeat them with no release.

I've always believed that you can be whatever you want to be if you are willing to sacrifice and dedicate yourself.

My parents' sacrifice and hard work obligated me to be successful, it wasn't an option to fail.

Many gave their lives - the ultimate sacrifice - to defend the United States.

I would never sacrifice my individual beliefs as a citizen to my corporate responsibilities.

Can't trust a fascist--truth is always your first sacrifice to the welfare of the state

Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice?

The lessons you are meant to learn are in your work. To see them, you need only look at the work clearly - without judgment, without need or fear, without wishes or hopes. Without emotional expectations. Ask your work what it needs, not what you need. Then set aside your fears and listen, the way a good parent listens to a child