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Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.

The feudal concept of self-preservation is poisoned at the core by the virulent assumption of master and man, of potentate and slave, of external and internal suppression of the life urge of the only one - of its faith in human sacrifice as a means of salvation.

Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.

Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.

There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.

The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.

An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.

You always have to sacrifice something when you want to achieve something.

Sacrifice to me is something you do without expecting something in return.