“The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice: the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride, all self-confidence of spirit; it is at the same time subjection, self-derision, and self-mutilation”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The Christian is not one who has gone all the way with Christ. None of us has. The Christian is one who has found the right road.”
Charles L. Allen
“Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained”
C.S. Lewis
“There is a woman who spent her life loving that evil creature: she died. I'm sure she's a saint in heaven right now. You are going to kill me the way he killed that woman.That is what's in store for all of us who have unselfish hearts.”
Arthur Rimbaud
“Do something everyday that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.”
Mark Twain
“Let us live as people who are prepared to die, and die as people who are prepared to live.”
James Stewart