#sacrifice

There is no rank in sacrifice. ↗

— Josephus Daniels

#sacrifice

Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation. ↗

— Margaret Deland

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I had to face a lot coming through this journey, a lot of sacrifices, difficulties, challenges, and injuries. ↗

— Gabby Douglas

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

— James Anthony Froude

#everyday #form #law #positive #sacrifice

Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices. ↗

— Lesley Garrett

#business #needs #sacrifices #singing

I am accordingly ready; I have pressed as many Cabinet papers into trunks as to fill one carriage; our private property must be sacrificed, as it is impossible to procure wagons for its transportation. ↗

— Dolley Madison

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An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life. ↗

— Jose Marti

#death #glory #innate #insatiable #instinct

The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. ↗

— W. Somerset Maugham

#always #expediency #most #principle #sacrificed

One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one. ↗

— Henry Miller

#bad one #bit #good #idea #people

Washington is a mean town where human sacrifice has been raised to an art form. ↗

— Dick Morris

#art form #been #form #human #mean