One of the most important stories of the Old Testament is the story of Isaac, lauded by Christians, but surely the difference between Islam and Christianity is that Isaac was spared the sacrifice, but in Islam they sacrifice their children all the ti...
Forgiveness breaks the chain of causality because he who 'forgives' you--out of love--takes upon himself the consequences of what you have done. Forgiveness, therefore, always entails a sacrifice. The price you must pay for your own liberation throug...
The life of the cenobite is a human problem. When we speak of convents, those seats of error but innocence, of mistaken views but good intentions, of ignorance but devotion, of torment but martyrdom, we must nearly always say yes or no...The monaster...
The ritual sacrifice of children has been taboo for thousands of years. Yet tragically it is practiced every day across our world. We sacrifice children on the altars of our most destructive sins. When the sickness of pornography has run to its most ...
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.
Many Tibetans sacrifice their lives.
Certainly, Gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to have great weight with him...
The word that best sums up this team is sacrifice.
It isn't sacrifice if you love what you're doing.
There is no rank in sacrifice.
Patriotism demands of us sustained sacrifice.
Dmitri was in my arms.
I couldn't sacrifice my heart for a publicity stunt.
Desire is craving enough to sacrifice for
When one loves willingly, there is no sacrifice.
Power means happiness; power means hard work and sacrifice.
It's so easy to be selfish in your 20s and not want to sacrifice.
Mankind deserves sacrifice - but not of mankind.
nothing great can be done-if there is no sacrifice personally
If I have nothing to sacrifice, I have nothing to gain.
It turns out that the men who ultimately, who unpretentiously value peace are willing to sacrifice their own peace of mind in order to render it. The question is, 'Who, between opposing forces, would do such a thing?' It seems only theoretical albeit...