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“No it was my choice. It's what I wanted to do. And I knew they'd probably send me to Iraq. It's not like anybody lied to me."She groans. "Billy, all these mofos ever do is lie. You think if they ha...”
“By so giving up, of course, it renews itself- that is the secret”
“Positive or Negative, doesn't MATTER - Sacrifice always PAY-BACK!!!”
“But sometimes, in order to win, you have to make sacrifices.”
“So this was it, she thought. So many times she'd wondered. True sacrifice was the surrender of one sacred thing in favor of keeping another. No matter how prudent or cautious one was, in the end so...”
“The sacrifice of life is, in many cases, the easiest of all sacrifices”
“Even after making up one's mind to the sacrifices Ihad decided upon, there is always left a trace of envyfor those who have triumphed in the melancholystruggle for literary supremacy”
“Success never goes on sale, but most spend their whole life dickering over the cost, never making the purchase.”
“That day had changed him. It had changed the entire village. Shaken by the death of a boy they had loved, each person had found ways to be more worthy of the sacrifice he had made. They had become ...”
“I stopped paying the price for success and started enjoying the price for success.”
“Sacrifice is the surrender of that which you value in favor of which you dont”
“Sacrifice does not mean the rejection of the worthless, but of the precious”
“Parenting is not for sissies. You have to sacrifice and grow up.”
“I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but rather from people who through their own willpower and strength are willing to sacrifice their lives f...”
“The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality.”
“After so much suffering, after enduring so much sacrifice, sanctioned and embraced by our people, what is it that the people of East Timor expect as a result of independence?”
“NATO believes it can pick on a small nation and force us to surrender our independence. And that is where NATO miscalculated. You are not willing to sacrifice lives to achieve our surrender. But we...”
“To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.”
“If you go back far enough and get a wider enough picture of history, we have let go of many things that follow a religious narrative. We don't burn witches anymore. Most people would consider that ...”
“The most amazing philanthropists are people who are actually making a significant sacrifice.”
