“ The eyes of love have 20/20 vision when focused on another, and become entirely blind when focused on ourselves. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ If the baser instinct of rampant self-preservation adamantly refuses to surrender itself to the infinitely greater call of self-sacrifice, in attempting to save our lives we will have in reality compl… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ You could run from someone you feared, you could try to fight someone you hated. All my reactions were geared toward those kinds of killers – the monsters, the enemies. When you loved the one who was… Stephenie Meyer
“ The goddess smiled. You are a good hero, Percy Jackson. Not too proud. I like that. But you have much to learn. When Dionysus was made a god, I gave up my throne for him. It was the only way to avoid… Rick Riordan
“ Someone has to be stoic, for the sake of, in spite of, and in the face of all those who are, not. Someone, has to be serious. Someone has to choose to forgo choice, so that there is an option left for… Justin K. McFarlane Beau
“ She put others before herself and yet you hate her. What did she do to you? Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz
“ Civilians who volunteer generally wish to escape, not to share, privatizations worse than their own. Barbara W. Tuchman
“ Despite the voices of the culture that would scream otherwise, victory is irreparably tied to the surrender of self. And that explains why so few are truly victorious. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Everybody knows basically what is right and what is wrong. Everybody knows better than to hate others. In fact, most people teach against it, and yet we still see it on the daily. But why do you think… Criss Jami
“ Whatever the item is that I have chosen to give you, it is nothing more than the receptacle within which I have placed the whole of myself. If it is empty, it is not a gift. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ We're all going to die sometime, so you might as well die pushing the odds for something that matters. Karen Traviss
“ Sacrifice is a passion that unleashes everything away from us so that it can be drawn into everyone around us. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ I have been astonished that men could die martyrsfor their religion--I have shuddered at it,I shudder no more.I could be martyred for my religion.Love is my religionand I could die for that.I could di… John Keats
“ It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far far better rest that I go to than I have ever known. Charles Dickens
“ Akin to the idea that time is money is the concept, less spoken but as commonly assumed, that we may be adequately represented by money. The giving of money has thus become our characteristic virtue.… Wendell Berry
