However, after years of sacrifice (which also includes giving up time with my family and my own personal income), I am learning to draw boundaries. (believemidwiferyservices.com)
It is a shame that you are having a hard time finding a plum position in academia after so many years of sacrifice and hard work. (sciencemag.org)
Those early years of sacrifice and dissatisfaction and struggle create the foundation for later success... and create a lifelong competitive advantage. (inc.com)