Sentences with phrase «mean making sacrifices»

Being an entrepreneur means making sacrifices, and there are some elements of the job that are unavoidable if you truly want to run your own business.
Caring for another person means making sacrifices too.
While love often means making sacrifices, this seems like an awfully hefty concession for the exceptional cellist to have to make at such a young age.
For a large majority of parents, providing their children with a better life than theirs remains paramount, even if that means making sacrifices.
For most families, investing in one goal usually means making sacrifices elsewhere.
«We didn't want to compromise the visuals going from single player to multiplayer and to include a split screen option at this time would have meant making that sacrifice,» said Wells.

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Findings show that 97 percent of those surveyed believe that they will own a home and are willing to make sacrifices now if it means getting their ideal home in the future.
The successful sacrifice an enormous amount to get to where they want to go, trusting that the people meant to travel their journey with them will accept and support the sacrifices which need to be made.
«This means cutting back dramatically on expenses and making serious sacrifices
It does not mean settling for what's second best because a group of people, the majority of which are not willing to make the ultimate sacrifice of putting themselves in harm's way for others, are thinking about themselves as individuals and putting that ahead of the majority best interests.
Jesus made it quite clear that to follow Him is to sacrifice EVERYTHING, and that also means your family is need be.
That those animal sacrifices were to learn of what was to happen when God would make that sacrifice and that that is why there is communion today as a means to remember the sacrifice God's beloved son had made.
You mean as part of what it means to make sacrifices the greatest of which being God having to make the greatest sacrifice of all that unlike Abraham who was at the last minute spared from having to make the sacrifice of his beloved son Isaac, God on the other hand due to his love for all of us imperfect beings had to actually sacrifice his beloved son.
«Jesus Christ, our Lord and God, when he was about to offer himself once on the altar of the Cross to God the Father, making intercession by means of his death, so that he might gain there an eternal redemption, since his priesthood was not to be extinguished by death, at the last Supper, «on the night that he was handed over», left to his beloved Spouse the Church a visible sacrifice, such as the nature of man requires, by which the bloody sacrifice achieved once upon the Cross might be represented and its memory endure until the end of the age, and its saving power be applied to the remission of those sins which are daily committed by us.»
When God commanded Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac, it was not just to see if Abraham was faithful enough to follow his commandment, it was also symbolic of the sacrifice God himself would make in sacrifice his beloved and begotten son, but unlike Abraham who was spared at the last moment from carrying through with the sacrifice of his son, God the father actually carried through with the sacrifice and although it wasn't permanent it still did not mean that there was no anguish, it doesn't matter how brief it was, if it was enough for divine and eternal beings to have to go through such heartache, all of which for our lowly sakes, in my view that is quite significant and I believe that such suffering is actually beyond mine or anyone else's comprehension.
It was certainly meant to be taken literally because if it is not the sacrifice of Jesus to forgive original sin doesn't make any sense whatsoever.
Ex-President Eliot, of Harvard, says that the strongest appeal that he was ever able to bring to bear on wayward boys consisted in making clear to them how much they had been sacrificed for and how much their failure would mean to those who cared.
For some, this will mean making financial sacrifices to support the pro-life cause in its various dimensions.
In so doing, some sacrifice of completeness has been made, but by this means the reader will be able to understand that both these writers have a single purpose: to declare the meaning and content of the ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
This story illustrates what I mean when I say that civility is the set of sacrifices we make for the sake of our fellow passengers.
In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity, he offers «four benefits» of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance, flowers beautiful to us, just as the coming and going of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally, virtue and moral excellence, by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice of our own life for a worthy cause.
Death means that everything we create, the purposes for which we struggle, the ends after which we strive, for which we make sacrifices — all are at last nothing.
By sacrificing himself, God allowed sinful man to be made pure (through Christ's blood), not through doing good things but by believing in him (here I mean * true * belief, as Christ taught it, not the watered - down meaning it has today).
Definite atonement means that Jesus» sacrifice on the cross not only makes salvation possible (for all) but that it actually achieves salvation (for some).
BUT, TO TRULY LIVE FOR HIM... MEANS TO SACRIFICE EVERYTHING that «makes you, you.»
To love means to make sacrifice in life — to truly give of ourselves to another, but even broken bones can rejoice when the result is a deeper walk in his mercies and faithfulness together.
For Anselm, who made extensive use of it, this model was based on a profound experience of guilt interpreted by means of legal analogies.9 Second, the sacrificial victim model uses the images of the temple sacrifice.
This generally meant that we were behind (again) and that we would stay that way unless we were ready to make sacrifices beyond the usual.
The sacrifices they made to be a part of our church family meant so much to me.
Of course that meant taking a pic in bad lighting, but sometimes a sacrifice must be made when treats are this tasty!
Raising prices and selling our best assets so that billionaires and multi-millionaires could fill their pockets without taking any of the risks, simply meant that the only people making any sacrifices were us the fans.
I must say, it is okay if we don't feel that now, it doesn't mean we have been let down... it just means we have to accept we made a sacrifice for the long term with a new stadium.
Let's just say we sacrificed 4th spot back then for FA cup and Carling cup, we probably would have won a few trophies but I'm definitely sure we would not have made Champions league on a consistent basis which means it would have taken the club longer to pay of the stadium and also for us to be able to get the likes of Alexis, Ozil and even Cazorla.
The statement also, poignantly, notes his «unconditional love, humility, and the sacrifices he made to provide for the family that meant the world to him.»
It as if an anthropologist writing on human sacrifice ascribed to the belief that the gods could be propitiated by throwing virgin girls into volcanoes, and having accepted that assumption, proceeded to describe the meaning and meaning - making of the ceremonies surrounding the sacrifices.
Just like we've made a sacrifice to stay home and care for our children, we have to remind ourselves that our better - halves have also made a sacrifice, and it means leaving their children behind during the day to bring home the bacon.
It meant a lot of personal sacrifices, but when I see my baby thrive with only my milk (for the first 6 months of his life anyway, before we introduced solids), I know I made the right choice.
Our Bolga Depot was shut down for so many years, the pipeline from Buipe to Bolga was not operational, today we are pumping fuel from Buipe to Bolga and we are loading 40 trucks a day to Burkina Faso and Mali, I mean if that is not economic progress, I don't know what else anybody will call economic progress, yes we've been through a period of challenges and we've had to make sacrifices as citizens but I believe that in everyone's life, there are times when you have to make sacrifices in order that things get better for the future, we are working to ensure that we create a better future for not only our citizens of today but for our citizens of tomorrow.
«They just want to frolic along and do commercials and have rallies as if there isn't a method and a means to an end to get us out of this mess,» said Paterson, who insisted one unpaid day a week isn't «the greatest sacrifice to make when the sacrifices workers in the private sector are forced to make can't be enumerated.»
But that doesn't mean taxpayers can just pay more and more, as the union would like, even as its members make little sacrifice.
Instead, they are persistent and constant in their efforts, which means making a lot of sacrifices and struggling to adopt new habits, and those things pay off in the long run.
It's a philosophy many PTs advocate, and if they mean that sacrifices must be made to achieve your fitness goals, then there's no doubt they're reminding you of plain logic!
If this means making a few dietary sacrifices, then do it.
Of course, I was willing to make those sacrifices if it meant avoiding the disease my Memaw dealt with.
This last 12 months has seen me gain the best balance I've had yet, I took up yoga and pilates again, I redefined what my blog meant to me and what I wanted it to become (meaning I properly found a way to make time for my side hustle without sacrificing my life and redefined how I wanted to work) and I just prioritised my health a little more after being diagnosed with bowl disease in January.
Just realize that spending money on coffee every morning may mean you have to make sacrifices in other areas.
Avoid sacrificing your mental health this year by saying «no» more, because making things easier for others shouldn't always mean making it harder for yourself.
My Christian dating advice for men and women everywhere is please — please — please make this your number one thing — even if it means sacrificing humour or some other nice but largely superficial trait.
This will also mean there will be sacrifices made.
I truly thank you for your service and the sacrifices you made for our Country and those of us who have not served... I mean this every day, not just Veteran's Day... First and foremost, I am a southern lady and on occasion you will...
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