We have sports heroes, movie heroes, music heroes — but when it comes to living truly heroic lives, it's our servicemen and servicewomen in the military that truly earn that title by
living lives of sacrifice on behalf of others,» Nayquonabe said.
Not exact matches
What looks like deprivation and
sacrifice, when following your deepest values, becomes the most meaningful and purposeful parts
of your
life.
Others often
sacrificed personal needs at the expense
of a healthy work -
life balance.
The harsh personal
sacrifices demanded by the creative
life litter the biographies
of great artists.
Here's how to get the best rest
of your
life - without
sacrificing performance.
This kind
of «hustle porn,» as Ohanian put it, often establishes an unhealthy standard for entrepreneurs to
live by, reinforcing the idea that they need to
sacrifice their health to be successful.
It might seem quirky — or even strange — for such an incredibly wealthy man to
live so frugally, but Buffett doesn't
sacrifice his preferences because
of what's expected
of him.
In the end, it's a small amount
of time to
sacrifice compared to the happiness it will give you for the rest
of your
life.
Family and our personal health frame our
lives in meaning, without which none
of the
sacrifices of a startup matter.
There's no way to build a business without making some
sacrifices in other areas
of your
life.
«We all enter the program with busy careers and social
lives, and then we inject 20 to 30 hours
of homework and 16 hours
of classroom time... and the only way we can accommodate the new demands is by making
sacrifices in droves.»
«So for me, enabling people to work out without
sacrifice is just really going to change how people
live the rest
of their
lives.»
And finally, it emphasized love and gratitude for the
lives they've been allowed to
live because
of the earlier
sacrifices made on their behalf.
But individuals who are willing or able to
sacrifice some basic aspects
of normal
life, such as sleep or friends and family time, to pursue these extreme sports are the ones who have the mettle to succeed when faced with entrepreneurial challenges.
Instead
of forcing employees to
sacrifice their personal
lives, startup employers need to create more work -
life balance at their companies.
One thing they've told me repeatedly is that the best way to honor that
sacrifice is to remember those who gave their
lives — and to
live lives worthy
of them.
Last summer, Chief Peter Moonias said he would
sacrifice his own
life if need be, to block construction
of a bridge over the Attawapiskat River.
When the expectation from the top down is that people's personal or family
lives have to be
sacrificed for the job as evidenced by 50 - hour - plus workweeks, little or no vacation time, and 24/7 availability for work communication, you've reached the height
of a toxic workplace.
Startup pressure is a product that needs to launch today because it was originally supposed to launch three months ago, and if it doesn't launch today you're going to fire a whole lot
of people who
sacrificed and turned down more - secure ways to make a
living because they believed in you.
They rely on daily deal services like Groupon and they are willing to
sacrifice other expenses like designer fashion, cars, and meals out at fancy restaurants to acquire the items they find necessary for their daily
lives, according to the Department
of Labor Consumer Price Index for 2011.
A common way to combat this is to
live with parents longer, which is a
sacrifice on both the part
of the parents and young professional (parents giving up space / resources, young professional giving up freedom).
It doesn't show you how to retire early,
live on a lot
of money, and make no
sacrifices.
Haskins and Prescher share in clear detail how retirees can spend just a fraction
of what their day - to - day
life costs today yet
sacrifice nothing when it comes to quality, comfort, and safety.
While it can be difficult to end a toxic relationship, friendship or get out
of your comfort zone to start a new one, you'll be far better off in the long run if you know what you want and pay the daily price — the hard work and
sacrifice — to bring it to
life.
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.
I am, indeed, deeply regretful
of the fact that you were not allowed to be compelled to
sacrifice your
life for the good
of everyone else the way that men are required to do, and I have actually been a very vocal advocate for women to be allowed into combat conditions — indeed, to lead combat platoons.
This might be too much
of a
sacrifice for the true - blue coffee lover, but if you could go either way, keep in mind that a cup
of tea brewed at home can cost as little as four cents per cup, compared to 12 - 43 cents for less - than - fancy home - brewed coffee, according to
Living Stingy.
Thanks to a lower cost
of living, this has been a lot easier to accomplish in Grande Prairie than it would be in Vancouver, but it does require some
sacrifices.
Though salarymen worked extremely long hours and were expected to provide the utmost loyalty and
sacrifice to their corporation, they were rewarded with thoroughly middle class lifestyles and promises
of lifetime employment — a significant step - up from the very humble
lives that most Japanese
lived before World War Two.
A narrative by campaign organizer Mandy Goodman read: «A kind, caring hero
sacrificed his
life to save the
lives of children.
Garner specifically mentioned how he's going to feel the absence
of coach Aaron Feis, who
sacrificed his
life to save students.
SEATTLE — For most
of its
life, Amazon
sacrificed profits if it could build another few warehouses to ship orders to customers more quickly or find some other investment to fuel its growth.
Generally, one member
of a couple would need to
live into their late 80s for the increased benefits from deferral to offset the benefits
sacrificed from age 62 to 70.
«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.»
«The most important and fulfilling thing in my day to day
life is taking care
of my five children, who are ages 3 - 13 but on the business side, it's knowing CSSCS has so quickly made a difference in people's
lives that makes the
sacrifices I have made all worthwhile.
NOt unorthodox!!!! Its about
sacrifice or just making an extra effort in your daily
life in remembrance
of what God has done for us... whether it be good deeds, praying more, spending less on vices or earthly pleasures, etc...
I have been very blessed in my
life, and these very tiny self
sacrifices are a way to give thanks and remind me that it is through the Grace
of God (my words / my belief) that I am even here.
If children and infants were killed it was quick and better than a
life of live sacrifice in red hot arms or growing up blood thirsty and wicked.
your god asked for human
sacrifice in order to save his flawed creatures he designed and then promised to burn forever 99 %
of all humans that ever
lived.
The Amalekites as you recall offered
live sacrifice of infants and children into the red hot bronze arms
of their fertility god while they danced and had orgies.
Talking snakes, talking donkeys, a boat at sea for half a year with a couple million animals, a temple less than 5000sq feet taking 150,000 workers and 7 years to complete, and then
sacrificing 14 animals a minute for 7 days straight, a virgin birth story (like there weren't already a few
of them before), a zombie invasion that no third party seemed to witness, a dude
living in the belly
of a fish for a couple days, a guys last words (before become back as a zombie) being «My god, my god, why hast thou forsaken me.»
Christians believe that a faith in Jesus, his
sacrifice and proof
of life after death is a complete «remission / cure» to the fate
of «separation from God» which is the horriblest thing that can happen to the «core» you.
But why would the creator
of life require the blood
sacrifice of the one perfect man in order for God to be able to accept us.
Self - important simpletons commonly hate anyone that isn't bound to the «moral» standards
of verses such as Leviticus 20:13 which commands putting people to death that are not within the primitive social norms
of living in caves and
sacrificing goats and children and owning slaves.
Ruether concludes: «The true struggle
of religion in the sixteenth century and still today is not between the true god
of the Bible and «paganism» but between the warlord gods
of human
sacrifice in both religions and the god
of life who calls for compassion and mutual respect between peoples, a god revealed in Christ but also known in Quetzalcoatl.»
Refusing to accept the lure
of power through military might or pursuing peace through violence, Jesus embodies the
life of suffering and self -
sacrifice that he is calling his followers to emulate.
God
sacrificed his only son, the only innoce3nt human in history, he sufferd the shame
of occupying a human body and then he
lived his whole
life without sin, and let himself be wrongly accused and executed that our sins may be traded and washed away by the blood
of the lamb
of God.
One could have an abortion and happy they denied
life to an innocent in favor
of their own lifestyle, one could have a baby with the intent on
sacrificing it to Satan in some way, shape, or form, it could go lots
of different ways for lots
of different reasons but contradicting itself is
of absolutely no concern as a lot
of Satanists also label themselves «nonreligious».
Beware the Mormon who smiles and will not answer — he has taken the oath
of Blood Atonement — agreeing to
sacrifice your
life if secrets are revealed, okay to slit my throat if I am deemed a sinner by the church because that is the only way to save me.
Have you
sacrificed your job, or your relationships with family, for the sake
of living a Christian
life (Matthew 19:29)?