Woodrow Wilson Quotes

All of our energy should be in sacrifice and services. Suffering, at least.

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.

I promise you that during my life, I was more concerned about not letting people down, about doing my part, than I was ever into what it did for me.

We are at our best when we give the ultimate sacrifice of putting other people, putting the country, putting our communities ahead of ourselves.

I accept everything which is favorable for the people and the army; for myself, I wish to live in retirement.

I don't have a personal life. Whatever I have is for the country and society.

If we really want to love, if we really want to live, we must love until it hurts . . . No Rotarian whose motto is Service Above Self, I think, should call himself a Rotarian if he does not make time to serve . . . If we love, we begin to serve

I start every day by wanting more for others than I do for myself. I think that is how God works, and that is how I think we have to work.

Work, my children, work with your whole heart and soul! That is the thing. Mind not the fruit of work. What if you go to hell working for others? That is worth more than to gain heaven by seeking your own salvation... Sri Ramakrishna came and gave his life for the world. I will also sacrifice my life.

I think those who choose to find joy in serving others, those who choose to find their voice, to pursue their vocation and to act on their vision oftentimes have to sacrifice much.It's almost like a crucifixion in terms of the cross you have to bear.

I made sacrifices willingly; it was what I did best.

It's a really wonderful thing to focus your life on something other than your own personal career and ambition.

If I have to lay an egg for my country, I'll do it.

Nothing so much enhances a good as to make sacrifices for it.

I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people.

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

I will serve the people in a very humble way.

I'm proud, I've been working with this kind of self-sacrificing people like you.

There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.

The essence of greatness is neglect of the self.

Missionaries must not calculate on the least comfort but what they find in one another and their work.

The cost of leadership is self-interest.

There is no rank in sacrifice.

I was raised to be in service to something larger than myself. A lot of actors concentrate on what they will get out of the profession, rather than what they can offer it. The way I see it, if you come with something to offer, you can offer it forever.

I can't pretend to be objective when it comes to service or sacrifice.