Sacrifice quotes

“Japan was made by a handful of brave men. Warriors, willing to give their lives for what seems to have become a forgotten word: honor.”
Timothy Spall - Simon Graham

“- Conal Cochran: Halloween, the festival of Samhain! The last great one took place three thousand years ago, when the hills ran red with the blood of animals and children.
- Daniel Challis: Sacrifices.
- Conal Cochran: It was part of our world... our craft.
- Daniel Challis: Witchcraft.
- Conal Cochran: To us, it was a way of controlling our...” (continue)(continue reading)
Dan O'Herlihy - Conal Cochran
Tom Atkins - Daniel Challis

“- Kounen: How many others are you willing to sacrifice?
- Damaskinos: All of them.
- Kounen: Even your own daughter?
- Damaskinos: My dear Kounen... that jar? It contains what was once my human heart. Only a fool would appeal to it now.”
Karel Roden - Kounen
Thomas Kretschmann - Damaskinos

“- Thetis: Hear me, vain and foolish mortal woman. You dare compare your daughter's beauty to mine and in my own sacred sanctuary? You will repent your boast and the cruel injury you have inflicted on my son, Calibos.
- Cassiopeia: Forgive. Forgive.
- Thetis: In 30 days, on the eve of the longest day of the year, your daughter Andromeda must be...” (continue)(continue reading)
Maggie Smith - Thetis
Siân Phillips - Cassiopeia

“To the hell fires with Thulsa Doom. He's evil; a sorcerer who can summon demons. His followers' only purpose is to die in his service. Thousands of them.”
Sandahl Bergman - Valeria

“- Lenore: I don't get you.
- Bryan Mills: What?
- Lenore: You sacrificed our marriage to the service of the country, you've made a mess of your life in the service of your country, can't you sacrifice a little one time for your own daughter?
- Bryan Mills: I would sacrifice anything for her.”
Famke Janssen - Lenore
Liam Neeson - Bryan Mills

“- Lyssa Widow of the Web: These are the sands of my life. Accept them and the spider will have no power to harm you. But your own life runs out with the sand.
- Ynyr: But what about your life?
- Lyssa Widow of the Web: I give it to the girl who bears my name.”

Francesca Annis - Widow of the Web
Freddie Jones - Ynyr

“If we die... it will be for glory, not gold.”
Ray Winstone - Beowulf

“Sacrifice. To some, it is just a word. To others it is a code. The life of one individual ant does not matter. What matters is the colony. And each soldier knows that he's willing to live for the colony, to fight for the colony, to die for the colony.”
Gene Hackman - General Mandible

“We are assembled here today to pay final respects to our honored dead. And yet it should be noted that in the midst of our sorrow, this death takes place in the shadow of new life, the sunrise of a new world; a world that our beloved comrade gave his life to protect and nourish. He did not feel this sacrifice a vain or empty one, and we will not...” (continue)(continue reading)
William Shatner - James T. Kirk

“- Lilly Raines: I left him, Frank, because I wouldn't quit my job for him. And it did break my heart.
- Frank Horrigan: You vowed never again to ever let a man come between you and your career. Except... now you're in love with me, and it screws your little head up.”

Rene Russo - Lilly Raines
Clint Eastwood - Frank Horrigan

“The Cylon War is long over, yet we must not forget the reasons why so many sacrificed so much in the cause of freedom. The cost of wearing the uniform can be high, but sometimes it's too high.”
Edward James Olmos - Admiral William Adama

“Don't you understand that everything I do, I do it for you. Everything that might be special in me, is you.”
Ethan Hawke - Finnegan Bell

“- Qualen: Do you know what real love is, Kristel?
- Kristel: No.
- Qualen: Sacrifice...”

John Lithgow - Qualen
Caroline Goodall - Kristel

“- Diane Hopper: Look, Romeo and Juliet. That's love. He... he took poison for her! What have you ever done for me?
- Elliot Hopper: Ate the Spaghetti-Os.”
Kimberly Russell - Diane Hopper
Bill Cosby - Elliot Hopper

“- Michael Canaris: We understand the need for sacrifice. The longer we leave it, the better shape we'll be in once the dust settles. Once the virus has eaten away the dead flesh, then we'll make our move. Just a question of timing.
- Eden Sinclair: Making you the hero of the hour.”
David O'Hara - Michael Canaris
Rhona Mitra - Eden Sinclair

“True happiness can only be achieved through sacrifice, like the sacrifices our parents have made for us to be here today.”
William Lee Scott - Tommy

“In chess, the pawns go first.”
Sir Ian McKellen - Erik Lehnsherr

“Greatness. It comes in many forms, sometimes it comes in the form of sacrifice - that's the loneliest form.”
Jeff Bridges - President Jackson Evans

“- Hera, Hercules' Mother: You were willing to give your life to rescue this young woman.
- Zeus: For a true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart.”

Samantha Eggar - Hera, Hercules' Mother
Rip Torn - Zeus

“Being royal requires you to sacrifice who you are for who you must be.”
Miranda Richardson - Queen Rosalind

“Every battle must have its dead.”
Errol Flynn - Gunnar Brogge

- Sgt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson: The reason we're gathered here on our God-given, much needed day of rest is that we have a Polish hostage.
- Deacon 'Deke' Kaye: So what if he's Polish?
- Sgt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson: No, no. Means he's one of those "Anyone comes in, I'll blow my head off" type of guys.
Samuel L. Jackson - Sgt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson
LL Cool J - Deacon 'Deke' Kaye

“- Nick Parks: C'mon, I made the ultimate sacrifice: 1 first class ticket for 3 economy.
- Alice Marano: You'll never know what you ultimately sacrificed.”
Daniel Lapaine - Nick Parks
Claire Danes - Alice Marano

“If the Witch knew the true meaning of sacrifice, she might have interpreted the deep magic differently. That when a willing victim who has committed no treachery, is killed in a traitor's stead, the stone table will crack, and even death itself would turn backwards.”
Liam Neeson - Aslan