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We as a society made a huge sacrifice for GM so they could have a new plant. And 30 years later they are just going to throw it away? we're not going to stop and just say, 'Oh this is a cost of doing business.'. – Andy Levin	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The world says that time is money, but I say that money is time. In order to earn enough money to satisfy his desires, one must sacrifice inordinate amounts of time. For me, that sacrifice is too great. – Rabbi Israel Meir HaKohen Kagan	added by davidb 5 years ago
If what you are doing requires no sacrifice at all, then you can do more, if you are one of these folks who is watching cable news at your cocktail parties with your friends and you are saying' civilization is collapsing' and you are nervous and worried, but that is not where you are putting all your time, energy and money, then either you don't actually think civilization is collapsing... or you are not pushing yourself hard enough and I would push harder. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The greatest sacrifice a man can make is the image of his soul. – Janvier Chouteu-Chando	added by anonymous 5 years ago
The world gets blessed every now and then with unique souls who though burdened by their invisible crosses, still have the extraordinary strength to forge ahead in life and give others a helping hand at the same time. Despite their tribulations, most of us think they are fine. Even when the weight of their crosses become unbearable, even when they proceed in a breathless manner, we still have a hard time understanding that they are drowning. In fact, we even condemn them for failing to sacrifice more...” – Janvier Chouteu-Chando	added by anonymous 5 years ago
In fact, society often sees sleeping as a sign of weakness, why sleep when you could be doing something ? Working leads to increased productivity, which means if you want to get ahead, the first thing to sacrifice is sleep. – Jay Puangco	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We gather to mourn the passing of American greatness, the real thing, not cheap rhetoric from men who will never come near the sacrifice, those that live lives of comfort and privilege while he suffered and served. – Meghan McCain	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We gather here to mourn the passing of American greatness. The real thing, not cheap rhetoric from men who will never come near the sacrifice Former President George W. Bush gave so willingly, the America of Meghan McCain has no need to be made great again, because The America of John McCain was always great. – Meghan McCain	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The only reason I was OK with Mark making another trip was because I had believed him when he said he needed to grow up as an adult and husband, and needed time to think about his life, he wanted me to sacrifice being alone for a short time so that we could have a long, happy marriage together. – Gloria Hiroko Chapman	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Self interest feeds more people than self sacrifice. – James R. Cook	added by anonymous 5 years ago
It's a natural reaction, it's better to hit them and sacrifice than to drive off the road and lose control. – Steve Bernal	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Tenacity, skill and gallantry have been your hallmarks, i remember the Battle of Britain being fought in the skies above us and we shall never forget the courage and sacrifice of that time. – The Queen	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Craig said. The family made the sudden 1,000-mile trip from Tampa, Florida, to Dover Air Force Base to accept his body in person. Frank Gross with his father Craig; Frank was killed in 2011 by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan (Fox News) Toni said: That was such a dark time of our life. Although it was one of their lowest lows, there was support -- thanks to the Fisher House and the organization behind it. The Fisher Foundation helps military families around the country whose loved ones are in the hospital. In all, the non-profit has helped more than 300,000 families since 1990 by donating 58 houses across the country and in Germany and the United Kingdom. But the house at Dover Air Force Base was built specifically for families whose loved ones have made the ultimate sacrifice. Frank Gross with his mother Toni, who has been volunteering at Fisher House (Fox News) That, I think, was the most important Fisher House that we've ever built said Ken Fisher, Fisher House Foundation chairman and CEO. We believe in the power of family. We believe in, obviously, bringing the plight of the military family to light. This house is run by members of the Air Force — including house manager, technical sergeant Dorothy Whitfield. This house is their safe haven while they are here at Dover for their short stay, Whitfield said. The house has a fully stocked kitchen, multiple bedrooms, and a living room full of toys to make the family's hardest day somewhat easier. Whitfield said: If they're are sad and they want to cry, we're right there with them and we'll cry with them. Years after the Gross’ visit, the Fisher House is still making an impact on the family’s lives. Toni began volunteering. I just knew that I needed to give back and encourage others. I also knew that by giving back my spirit would be lifted. – Toni Gross	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We know they have a strong attack. We need to go out with a lot of sacrifice ... be solid at the back, deny them space to maximize their speed, we want to stop them playing, make their strikers uncomfortable, that's our weapon. Making them respect us. – Diego Laxalt	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We will take problems. We will take pressure. But we will not sacrifice our independence. – Hassan Rouhani	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
They are playing a chess game, i don't feel bad when I lose a pawn in chess if it helps me get check mate. I'll sacrifice pawns all day long. So if you think something is a pawn, it is a willing sacrifice you will make. But if you are the pawn, that really sucks. – President Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I want to marry you, and relationship and marriage especially is about sacrifice, and I will make that sacrifice for you, i will give you a child. – John Cena	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
It is ridiculous that these activists are so dedicated to their radical pro-abortion agenda that they would sacrifice the health or lives of Texas women to further it. – Marc Rylander	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Left-wing social policies sicken our behavior and corrupt our culture. People bend principles and sacrifice integrity to get as much as they can from the government. Giveaway programs encourage every imaginable sort of cheating and dishonesty. Wheeling and dealing in food stamps is a way of life. Lying and fraud are commonplace. Whenever you're dependent on the money, the end justifies the means. – James R. Cook	added by anonymous 5 years ago
Why did we fight for it then to just give it away? All this sacrifice for nothing? For this? – Dubale Getu	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We have no issues over reconciling with our Eritrean brothers. But we will not leave Badme. We do not want peace by giving away this land after all the sacrifice. – Teklit Girmay	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
As of now, there are said to be no official plans to pick up the wedding planning, but the couple, who were recently spotted out together in San Diego where they shared a home, appears to be focused on moving their relationship forward. The news of the couple's reconciliation comes just a few days after the most recent episode of Total Bellas aired on Sunday night. In the episode, while in the middle of planning their vineyard wedding, Nikki Bella and John Cena made the hard decision to call off the wedding while the cameras were rolling. The 34-year-old reality star was captured crying as she explained to John Cena that she wanted to be a mother. I'll never force you not to be a mom, i thought I could really sacrifice that but I just ca n’t. – John Cena	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Our commitment is to cover any gap that exists as a result and to relieve them of that burden, this sacrifice is remarkable and we need to recognize this. – David Rudd	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Mexico's position since the start of the negotiation has been that we're not going to sacrifice the quality of the deal to conclude quickly. – Kenneth Smith	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

We as a society made a huge sacrifice for GM so they could have a new plant. And 30 years later they are just going to throw it away? we're not going to stop and just say, 'Oh this is a cost of doing business.'.

– Andy Levin

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The world says that time is money, but I say that money is time. In order to earn enough money to satisfy his desires, one must sacrifice inordinate amounts of time. For me, that sacrifice is too great.

– Rabbi Israel Meir HaKohen Kagan

added by davidb
5 years ago

If what you are doing requires no sacrifice at all, then you can do more, if you are one of these folks who is watching cable news at your cocktail parties with your friends and you are saying' civilization is collapsing' and you are nervous and worried, but that is not where you are putting all your time, energy and money, then either you don't actually think civilization is collapsing... or you are not pushing yourself hard enough and I would push harder.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The greatest sacrifice a man can make is the image of his soul.

– Janvier Chouteu-Chando

added by anonymous
5 years ago

The world gets blessed every now and then with unique souls who though burdened by their invisible crosses, still have the extraordinary strength to forge ahead in life and give others a helping hand at the same time. Despite their tribulations, most of us think they are fine. Even when the weight of their crosses become unbearable, even when they proceed in a breathless manner, we still have a hard time understanding that they are drowning. In fact, we even condemn them for failing to sacrifice more...”

– Janvier Chouteu-Chando

added by anonymous
5 years ago

In fact, society often sees sleeping as a sign of weakness, why sleep when you could be doing something ? Working leads to increased productivity, which means if you want to get ahead, the first thing to sacrifice is sleep.

– Jay Puangco

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We gather to mourn the passing of American greatness, the real thing, not cheap rhetoric from men who will never come near the sacrifice, those that live lives of comfort and privilege while he suffered and served.

– Meghan McCain

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We gather here to mourn the passing of American greatness. The real thing, not cheap rhetoric from men who will never come near the sacrifice Former President George W. Bush gave so willingly, the America of Meghan McCain has no need to be made great again, because The America of John McCain was always great.

– Meghan McCain

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The only reason I was OK with Mark making another trip was because I had believed him when he said he needed to grow up as an adult and husband, and needed time to think about his life, he wanted me to sacrifice being alone for a short time so that we could have a long, happy marriage together.

– Gloria Hiroko Chapman

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Self interest feeds more people than self sacrifice.

– James R. Cook

added by anonymous
5 years ago

It's a natural reaction, it's better to hit them and sacrifice than to drive off the road and lose control.

– Steve Bernal

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Tenacity, skill and gallantry have been your hallmarks, i remember the Battle of Britain being fought in the skies above us and we shall never forget the courage and sacrifice of that time.

– The Queen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Craig said. The family made the sudden 1,000-mile trip from Tampa, Florida, to Dover Air Force Base to accept his body in person. Frank Gross with his father Craig; Frank was killed in 2011 by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan (Fox News) Toni said: That was such a dark time of our life. Although it was one of their lowest lows, there was support -- thanks to the Fisher House and the organization behind it. The Fisher Foundation helps military families around the country whose loved ones are in the hospital. In all, the non-profit has helped more than 300,000 families since 1990 by donating 58 houses across the country and in Germany and the United Kingdom. But the house at Dover Air Force Base was built specifically for families whose loved ones have made the ultimate sacrifice. Frank Gross with his mother Toni, who has been volunteering at Fisher House (Fox News) That, I think, was the most important Fisher House that we've ever built said Ken Fisher, Fisher House Foundation chairman and CEO. We believe in the power of family. We believe in, obviously, bringing the plight of the military family to light. This house is run by members of the Air Force — including house manager, technical sergeant Dorothy Whitfield. This house is their safe haven while they are here at Dover for their short stay, Whitfield said. The house has a fully stocked kitchen, multiple bedrooms, and a living room full of toys to make the family's hardest day somewhat easier. Whitfield said: If they're are sad and they want to cry, we're right there with them and we'll cry with them. Years after the Gross’ visit, the Fisher House is still making an impact on the family’s lives. Toni began volunteering. I just knew that I needed to give back and encourage others. I also knew that by giving back my spirit would be lifted.

– Toni Gross

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We know they have a strong attack. We need to go out with a lot of sacrifice ... be solid at the back, deny them space to maximize their speed, we want to stop them playing, make their strikers uncomfortable, that's our weapon. Making them respect us.

– Diego Laxalt

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We will take problems. We will take pressure. But we will not sacrifice our independence.

– Hassan Rouhani

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

They are playing a chess game, i don't feel bad when I lose a pawn in chess if it helps me get check mate. I'll sacrifice pawns all day long. So if you think something is a pawn, it is a willing sacrifice you will make. But if you are the pawn, that really sucks.

– President Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I want to marry you, and relationship and marriage especially is about sacrifice, and I will make that sacrifice for you, i will give you a child.

– John Cena

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It is ridiculous that these activists are so dedicated to their radical pro-abortion agenda that they would sacrifice the health or lives of Texas women to further it.

– Marc Rylander

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Left-wing social policies sicken our behavior and corrupt our culture. People bend principles and sacrifice integrity to get as much as they can from the government. Giveaway programs encourage every imaginable sort of cheating and dishonesty. Wheeling and dealing in food stamps is a way of life. Lying and fraud are commonplace. Whenever you're dependent on the money, the end justifies the means.

– James R. Cook

added by anonymous
5 years ago

Why did we fight for it then to just give it away? All this sacrifice for nothing? For this?

– Dubale Getu

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We have no issues over reconciling with our Eritrean brothers. But we will not leave Badme. We do not want peace by giving away this land after all the sacrifice.

– Teklit Girmay

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

As of now, there are said to be no official plans to pick up the wedding planning, but the couple, who were recently spotted out together in San Diego where they shared a home, appears to be focused on moving their relationship forward. The news of the couple's reconciliation comes just a few days after the most recent episode of Total Bellas aired on Sunday night. In the episode, while in the middle of planning their vineyard wedding, Nikki Bella and John Cena made the hard decision to call off the wedding while the cameras were rolling. The 34-year-old reality star was captured crying as she explained to John Cena that she wanted to be a mother. I'll never force you not to be a mom, i thought I could really sacrifice that but I just ca n’t.

– John Cena

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Our commitment is to cover any gap that exists as a result and to relieve them of that burden, this sacrifice is remarkable and we need to recognize this.

– David Rudd

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Mexico's position since the start of the negotiation has been that we're not going to sacrifice the quality of the deal to conclude quickly.

– Kenneth Smith

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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