Quotes & Sayings About Sacrifice To Reach Goals

Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a man gives his heart. — Karel Capek

Tough times don't last, but tough people do. And I've been through some tough times, and I know a lot of people can recall tough times, and maybe are going through some tough times right now, but they don't last. — Alonzo Mourning

We can all be guilty of giving up because a goal seems out of reach. Or perhaps we talk a lot about how important our goals are to us, but do little to actually achieve them. In either case, we should stop and ask ourselves, "How badly do we want it?" Here's the thing about goals: the ones that matter often involve a sacrifice. It can be tough to break patterns and deny ourselves instant gratification in order to stay focused, but when the goals are important enough, it's always worth it. — Carl Richards

Most Yancy field — Rick Riordan

The universe has never made one of anything, so why would there even be one of itself? — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

And he loves her. He loves her like he can never grab enough of her between his fingers — Iain S. Thomas

The first fat raindrop landed on the back of Galen's hand. He tilted back his head and saw the clouds he had noticed the previous eve had grown thicker, heavier with rain. They blocked the sun as the wind began to pick up. "Shite," Logan cursed as he stood. "Just what we need. — Donna Grant

The triggering event and resulting shame is worse than being rejected because rejection assumes a path by which to return to acceptability. The fear involved in shame is of permanent abandonment, or exile. Those who see our reprehensible core will be so disgusted and sickened that we will be a leper and an outcast forever. — Dan B. Allender

Melodrama is one of my working tools and it enables me to obtain effects that would be unobtainable otherwise; on the other hand I am not deliberately melodramatic; don't get too annoyed if I say that I write in the way that I do because I am what I am. — Graham Greene

Both low self-esteem and pride are horrible nuisances to our own future and to everyone around us. — Timothy Keller

I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind. — Bertrand Russell

Watch where you put your words. — Neil Gaiman

If God doesn't want us to do it, He doesn't want us to get pleasure from thinking about doing it — Douglas Wilson

A certain slightly cruel disregard for the feelings of living people is simply part of the package. I think a writer, if he's any good, is not an entirely benign entity in the world. — Michael Cunningham

I am nurtured within the womb of universal consciousness. It supports my developing awareness as I witness, engage, learn, create, exchange. — Jay Woodman