Becca Fitzpatrick Quotes

You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.

A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it.

I never sacrificed myself. I did what I did out of love.

The true power of love is found in selfless attitudes and actions that seek the best for another person without expecting anything in return. When we act in that way, the feeling of love follows close behind.

It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life.

I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be — that proves I love him better than myself.

The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that is most worth living for-and dying for, if need be-is the opportunity of making someone else more happy.

He that will not give some portion of his ease, his blood, his wealth, for other's good, is a poor, frozen churl.

I would jump down Etna for any public good - but I hate a mawkish popularity.

When any person suffers for someone in greater need, that person is a human.

People help way more than we expect, way more than makes sense. But when you talk to people called heroes, they often say they did it for themselves. In one case, a hero said that the cost of not doing it is so great, the sense of shame, when he knew that he was strong enough, that the fear of not doing anything was more frightening than the fear of dying.

Hanajima: To truly love someone is to always put thier feelings before your own...No matter what.

The event of falling in love... in one high bound it has overleaped the massive wall of our selfhood; it has made appetite itself altruistic, tossed personal happiness aside as a triviality and planted the interests of another in the centre of our being.

To love someone enough to let them go, you had to let them go forever or you did not love them that much.

I want her to be happy. It's worth sacrificing myself.

Out of love, No regrets-- Though the goodness Be wasted forever. Out of love, No regrets-- Though the return Be never.

If all I cared about was me, I could make a million. And that's what they will never understand.

Self-sacrifice, not self-assertion, is the law of the highest universe.

Love means giving something you don't have to someone who doesn't want it.

My life's work has been to prompt others and be forgotten. Remember that night when Christian came to your balcony? That moment sums up my life. While I was below in the shadows, others climbed up to kiss the sweet rose.

I'll never stop caring. But the thing about caring is, it's inconvenient. Sometimes you've got to give when it makes no sense to at all. Sometimes you've got to give until it hurts.

Love never claims, it ever gives.

A human’s love. I couldn’t wish anything better for him. Animals protect what they know. They protect what they are bound to, but humans…humans have a greater capacity for sacrifice for those who live in their hearts. (Aristotle)

...there is power in self-sacrifice.

The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.