Sentences with phrase «sacrifice personal desire»

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It is based on willingness to sacrifice for the sake of others rather than only on satisfaction of one's personal desires.

Maybe it will be the mother of several young children who sacrifices all of her time, energy, and personal desires to do what is so rare and so difficult these days: to raise up her children so that they love God and love others.

Nevertheless, besides the issue of natural justice, I think that desire is defined as something that is considered to have a so - called positive outcome, so I would think that on a personal level self - immolation has no personal desire (unless «fame» and / or desire to die are there) and it is surely painful to the person self - immolating (unlike e.g. self - explosion), and the thing being probably considered by individual persons as social sacrifice.

Perhaps it is watching George Bailey grow up, agonizing with him when his slapped deaf ear starts to bleed, sympathizing with his desire to see the world, appreciating the great personal sacrifices he makes for those he loves, chuckling over his romantic endeavors, admiring his commitment to values, or understanding the despair that has him contemplating suicide.

The demand for women's angelic submission, in other words, is in actuality a call for women to surrender or sacrifice themselves — or in more contemporary terms, to sacrifice their «personal comforts, desires, and inner motivations,» or their selfhood and agency.