Sacrificed Quotes

It all happened so fast. The ghetto. The deportation. The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed.

I had sacrificed my entire life to play football.

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

An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.

I am not protesting against the conduct of the war, but against the political errors and insincerities for which the fighting men are being sacrificed.

It took the producers a while to realize I wanted a full-bodied life. I wanted to get out before I felt I'd sacrificed so much to get somewhere that I couldn't afford to leave.

Only he can understand what a farm is, what a country is, who shall have sacrificed part of himself to his farm or country, fought to save it, struggled to make it beautiful. Only then will the love of farm or country fill his heart.

The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.

My parents sacrificed so much for all of us. It makes me want to give back to them by being the best I can be.

He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors.

The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.

Both of them were the children of the United States. They sacrificed their children for the benefit of the others. But they were not very devoted children of the United States.

Remote villages and communities have lost their identity, and their peace and charm have been sacrificed to that worst of abominations, the automobile.

A lot of people, some of them close to me as well, have said that I sacrificed myself by doing what I did in bringing Terry on board. I didn't see it that way.

I sacrificed six years in L.A. I did my job out here. I made contacts and did the work I had to do.

Our private property must be sacrificed.

Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.

I believe this with all my heart: The greatest coach of all time in my eyes is my mom. She's instilled in me a toughness and a perseverance and just a never-quit mentality, and I thank her every day for providing me, for what she sacrificed her life for.

I think the kind of career I've had, something would have had to be sacrificed.