Sacrifice quotes

“We have paid a terrible price, and now we've got a chance to make a difference.”
Matthew McConaughey - Denton Van Zan

“Pain is temporary, glory lasts forever!”
Bil Dwyer - Toddorbert

“My father died when I was nine years old. He was a miner. He died of lung disease. I became rich at twenty-five, and the first thing I did was to buy that mine, close it down, and give every miner fifty thousand dollars to retire on.”
E.G. Marshall - Walter Sullivan

“We had to know if you were willing to make the sacrifice, to give up your life for others. This was something no one at Umbrella would have done.”

Ever Anderson - Red Queen

“Anybody can kill anybody, Katniss. Even a president. You just have to be willing to sacrifice yourself.”
Jena Malone - Johanna Mason

“Family is sacrifice.”
Alexa PenaVega - Carmen Cortez

“What ever they were in life, here, at the end, each man stood with courage and honor. They fought for the ones who couldn't fight for themselves, and they died for them, too. All to win something that didn't belong to them. It was - magnificent.”

Haley Bennett - Emma Cullen

“I volunteer! I volunteer! I volunteer as tribute!”

Jennifer Lawrence - Katniss Everdeen

“It's late and I'm very, very tired of youth and love and self-sacrifice.”
Bette Davis - Kit Marlowe

“See, sacrifice, Robert. That's the price of a good trick. But you wouldn't know anything about that, would you?”
Christian Bale - Alfred Borden

“- Jesus: I wish there was another way, but there isn't. I have to die on the cross.
- Judas: I won't let you die.
- Jesus: You don't have a choice. Neither do I. Remember, we're bringing God and man together. They'll never be together unless I die. I'm the sacrifice... Forget everything else, understand that.”
Willem Dafoe - Jesus
Harvey Keitel - Judas

“Without blood, without tears, there's no glory.”
Emilio Echevarría - Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana

“There is no nobler cause than to fight for those who will lay down their life for you.”

Sullivan Stapleton - Themistokles

“We've stepped out upon the world stage now. Now! With the fate of human dignity in our hands. Blood's been spilled to afford us this moment now!”

Daniel Day-Lewis - Abraham Lincoln

“- Cardinal: We're not afraid to die for our cause.
- Jericho: Good, because I'm not afraid to kill you!”
Gabriel Byrne - The Man

“- Barney Satin: By midnight, they belong to me.
- Max Devlin: Not until the natural end of their lives. That's what you said.
- Barney Satin: Point of fact: I lied. I need them now.
- Max Devlin: Oh, no! Barney, please! I couldn't have done it if I'd known that! He's a great kid. They're all great kids, but that kid, kill him and you kill her!
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Bill Cosby - Barney Satin
Elliott Gould - Max Devlin

“A man abandoned his family and wrote his son a story. He wouldn't be the first to cloak his cowardice in a flag of sacrifice.”
Sir Ian McKellen - Sherlock Holmes

“- Tzekel-Kan: You do not want the tribute?
- Miguel: No no, we want tribute, it's just that, um... Tulio, tell him.
- Tulio: The stars are not in position for this tribute!
- Miguel: Like he said! Stars!... Can't do it... Not today.”

Armand Assante - Tzekel-Kan
Sir Kenneth Branagh - Miguel
Kevin Kline - Tulio

“I'm not questioning your bravery. The question is: what about their lives? You and Mr. Emmett are good friends. You went to the Academy together. Would you be willing to sacrifice his life? Or what about some of the younger enlisted men? I know a lot of those guys look up to you like a big brother. You willing to lay their lives on the line?”

Bill Paxton - Lt. Cmdr. Mike Dahlgren

“- Genie: You've still got one wish left. Just say the word, and you're a prince again.
- Aladdin: But, Genie, what about your freedom?
- Genie: Hey, it's only an eternity of servitude. This is love! Al, you're not gonna find another girl like her in a million years. Believe me, I know. I've looked.”
Robin Williams - The Genie
Scott Weinger - Aladdin

“Oh posterity, you will never know how much it cost us to preserve your freedom. I hope that you will make a good use of it, for if you do not, I shall repent in Heaven that I ever took half the pains to preserve it.”
Paul Giamatti - John Adams

“We knights are blessed in that we do not run from it. We seek it, grasp it by the throat and demand honor in our passing.”

Mads Mikkelsen - Tristan

“Team sports, there's always some kind of sacrifice happening.”
Marc Blucas

“If heaven is such a wonderful place then what was the big fucking sacrifice?”

Kieran Culkin - Igby

“- Father Leone: Do you know... why they want you?
- Clark Kent: No, but this General Zod... even if I surrender, there's no guarantee he'll keep his word. But if there's a chance I can save Earth by turning myself in, shouldn't I take it?”
Coburn Goss - Father Leone
Henry Cavill - Clark Kent