Sentences with phrase «greatest sacrifice of the life»

That's the greatest sacrifice of the life.

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The harsh personal sacrifices demanded by the creative life litter the biographies of great artists.

By leveraging some advantages that our college provides in terms of housing and healthcare as well as making some sacrifices (to live in the student housing which not have great location and accommodations), we are able to stay debt free and build our net worth.

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

To bad that history shows that the greatest butchers that history has ever known sacrificed more lives at the alter of Atheism.

I applaud what he is doing and hope that he brings others to God throught the torture and bloody human sacrifice of his son (himself, actually) where he died (well, for a few hours anyway) for us all (at least so the story goes) so that we may live with him in heaven (a great place for which no evidence or photographs exist) until the end of time.

Morally, and in terms of the life of the spirit, it requires the greatest sacrifice possible.

When someone works for less pay than she can live on — when, for example, she goes hungry so that you can eat more cheaply and conveniently — then she has made a great sacrifice for you, she has made you a gift of some part of her abilities, her health and her life.

From the inception of the enterprise in the decree of Darius, «Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be builded, the place where they offer sacrifices,» (Ezra 6:3) to the festal celebration of ultimate success — «They offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced» (Nehemiah 12:43) the religious life of the restorers of Zion centered in the altar.

Not only in the glory of creation» these mountains, this lake, this great night sky of the Alps» and not only in his misericordia did God share with us insight into the special characteristics of his love, but also in sending us a human model of it in sending us his Son, who called us his friends, and sacrificed his life for us.

Not only is the mutable world separated from its divine principle — the One — by intervals of emanation that descend in ever greater alienation from their source, but because the highest truth is the secret identity between the human mind and the One, the labor of philosophy is one of escape: all multiplicity, change, particularity, every feature of the living world, is not only accidental to this formless identity, but a kind of falsehood, and to recover the truth that dwells within, one must detach oneself from what lies without, including the sundry incidentals of one's individual existence; truth is oblivion of the flesh, a pure nothingness, to attain which one must sacrifice the world.

... We have a great priest over the house of God (Heb 10:21)» This theme is supremely taken in 1Pe 2:5... «like living stones be yourselves built into a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.»

It's seems that Tony (if that's your real name) seems to only focus on the negative aspects of the Sikh's, but fails to mention all the great things Sikhs have done, for example sacrifice 80,000 lives in ww1 and ww2 fighting along side the British.

For most of the inner circle of followers of Jesus the step from ordinary life to an itinerant one was not attended with such great sacrifices.

It is one of the puzzles of history that a group of people who believed in Au and had made great sacrifices for his sake, who knew him to be right and his enemy wrong, and who had even risked their lives by going into battle for him should desert him and even take up their swords against him.

But more to the present point, it is by sacrifice — by the voluntary loss of some good out of devotion to a greater good, that the highest possibilities in human life are realized.

The great achievements of the Hebrew prophets, from one point of view, were their insistence that God is not to be approached in this external fashion and their success in securing a general consent by the Jewish people to the proposition that «the sacrifices of God are a troubled spirit» — that God wishes the offering to Him of the whole life of His people, both as individuals and as a group, not for His own glorification but rather so that He might effectively use them for the accomplishment of great ends: the redemption of the world and the opening of rich life for His children.

In reflecting on the goals of his life, Bertrand Russell declared: «I have sought love first because it brings ecstasy — ecstasy so great that I would often have sacrificed all the rest of my life for a few hours of this joy.

The Babylonian Sheol, called Aralû, was a great cavern in the bowels of a mountain under the earth; (Cf. Jonah 2:6) it was without light, covered with dust and filth, its inhabitants eating dust save as offerings of food were received from the sacrifices of the living; and the shades who dwelt there were no longer under the domain of the gods of earth but had deities of their own, supremely Nergal.

The Mass puts us into life - giving contact with Christ and so with His work of sacrifice — a sacrifice consummated in time and carried forward into eternity, the great work by which we experience redemption in the here and now.

Our whole life should be a preparatory exercise for the great act of our death, the act of our supreme sacrifice with Jesus.

Neither the government nor the live export industry was willing to take this obvious measure to reduce suffering, even though both admitted that religious festivals such as the Eid al Adha (or «Festival of Sacrifice») where large numbers of animals are sold to individual buyers presented the greatest risks to Australian animals.

This was a sacrifice we were willing to make, and it it didn't feel like much of a sacrifice — we lived in a beautiful community with great weather, wonderful parks and schools, and easy access to the beach, mountains, snow.

Colored denim is a hot trend this season, and a great way to bring some zest to your wardrobe without sacrificing the functionality that many of us need in our lives and our climates.

Responsive parenting is truly a picture of God's sacrificial, unconditional love in that, as we respond to our children where they are, («This is how God showed His great love for us, that Christ died for us while we were still sinners [emphasis added]» Romans 5:8) comforting their cries, guiding their choices, providing for their needs, encouraging their individuality, we are, moment by moment, day by day, sacrificing our lives for them.

In our modern world, the job, of course, typically falls on loving parents who often, at great sacrifice, turn their lives over to the task.

This 5K walk is a great way for you and everyone you know to show America's gratitude to our troops, who sacrifice so much to protect our freedom every day and preserve our way of life.

Like the rest on Wall street, He made his first $ 10 Million Dollar's by inside - trading when Solomon Brother's (where he was a partner) was sold to another company (great inside info only reserved for the member's of the inner - circle who have ton's of shares in the company) who sent him packing (in my opinion a ruse (i.e. bonus) to keep the SEC from sticking their nose into the matter) and with that money started his own business & bought his way into City Hall where he now sits on his throne denying benefits to the familie's of those who sacrificed their lives to help other's on 9/11, threaten the political future of community representatives (Councilmember's) who dared to disagree with him or voted against one of his policie's etc., etc..

In a condolence message on Wednesday in Abuja, the Speaker described the deceased as a great industrialist who impacted on the lives of many Nigerians and left a legacy of honour, sacrifice and philanthropy.

Vandyke, now 37, is appreciative of the care she has received at Wake Forest Baptist («It's a great place; everybody there has treated me very well right from the start») and of the sacrifices made by her parents («They have altered their lives to help me, and I can never thank them enough or repay them»).

In order to get great results, you have to change many aspects of your way of living and make many sacrifices as well.

Whether they were part of a formal Pagan, Buddhist, or Christian religion (or any other organized faith with certain tenets and «rules»), these souls had dedicated a past life to this particular spiritual path, and usually made great sacrifices for it.

We care deeply about each and every aspect of our «seed to supplement» business... great love and gratitude goes out to the souls of these beautiful creatures that sacrificed their lives so that we could be nourished.

Ours was really nice, lots of gorgeous weather and baseball games, but also remembering those who have sacrificed their lives for this great country of ours.

The day falls on the historical date of Nazi Germany's surrender in 1945 and is a somber day to commemorate the immense sacrifice of the Soviet men and women during the Great Patriotic War (1941 - 45), and it is believed that over 20 million Soviet soldiers and civilians lost their lives in the war.

Well, actually, it's based on one line of that first screenplay where the rebellion leaders, with the Death Star's plans in tow, inform the pilots that a great many people sacrifice their lives to obtain these documents.

When a secondary heroine decides to sacrifice her life for the greater good — shortly after meeting cute with the boy of her dreams!

A great takeaway from the their story however is the fact that they chose to live extremely frugally for 11 months - a short - term sacrifice - so they could enjoy a lifetime ahead of them free of $ 50,000 in student loan debt.

Call of Duty: WWII will take players to the front lines of war - torn Western Europe during one of history's greatest conflicts, where the stakes were high and the only thing standing in the way of Nazi oppression was a generation of ordinary men and women willing to make extraordinary sacrifices to preserve our way of life.

«Halo: Reach» tells the tragic and heroic story of Noble Team, a group of Spartans, who through great sacrifice and courage saved countless lives in the face of impossible odds.

That achievement in the arts, as in any field of endeavor, demands struggle and sacrifice, no one would deny; that this has certainly been true after the middle of the 19th century, when the traditional institutions of artistic support and patronage no longer fulfilled their customary obligations, is undeniable: one has only to think of Delacroix, Courbet, Degas, van Gogh and Toulouse - Lautrec as examples of great artists who gave up the distractions and obligations of family life, at least in part, so that they could pursue their artistic careers more singlemindedly.

Cooper Union always demanded great sacrifices of everyone involved with it, whether you needed access, materials, a computer room, a lab, a place to live... there were always tremendous sacrifices.

Rather than focussing on the important but inherently incremental developments in the science behind the issue, the media would do us all a favor by maintaining a consistent message regarding the underlying issue (i.e. human action is causing climate change, and climate change has the potential to do great harm to our way of life) and focus on how ordinary people can take steps in their own lives to help address the problem in ways that don't require inordinate sacrifice.

Now there are surely millions of present day Muscovites who owe their lives to the sacrifice that your great - grandfather made in taking the hit for them.

In the USA, many people live in off - grid solar + homes and know the great reliability, resilience and lo - cost of stand - alone energy systems for decades without sacrificing their own comforts.

If we do happen to experience a moment of climate clarity, it is exceptionally difficult to use that information in a meaningful way — especially when what is required of us is a change to our way of life, a change that might require great cost (or at least great inconvenience) and still not be enough to save the reefs unless millions of others make those same sacrifices — and teach their children to do the same.

Today we finally have a society where the common man can enjoy a great degree of security and creature comforts... and we have grown so fat on this that people are scared to lose anything, or sacrifice anything, or to live responsibly and within reasonable limits so that this untenable system can actually last beyond another generation or two.

The moment you put in a 3G radio, you sacrifice a great deal of battery life and internal space, while a color screen and a reasonably fast processor consign you to a daily charging regimen.

The cenotaph ceremonies are always moving and serve as a reminder to all Canadians of how fortunate we are that others made sacrifices so we could live in a great country.

«These books highlight the unique lives and awesome sacrifices of the men and women who lived in the Great Depression and fought in World War II,» said Kathryn A. Sweeney, managing director — US Senior Housing, The GPT Group, and NIC Board chair.