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It doesn't do to sacrifice for people unless they want you to.

It doesn’t do to sacrifice for people unless they want you to.
– Larry McMurtry

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  2. To calculate sacrifice is to attempt to sacrifice safely, and safe sacrifice is one of the most outrageous oxymoron’s I can think of. – Craig D Lounsbrough
  3. Great readers (are) those who know early that there is never going to be time to read all there is to read, but do their darnedest anyway. – Larry McMurtry
  4. I sing about life. I am happy, but life is sad. – Larry McMurtry
  5. It was something, what must go through men’s mind where women were concerned, to cause them to behave so strangely. – Larry McMurtry
  6. She sighed. Men were a pain. – Larry McMurtry
  7. He liked to get off by himself, a mile or so from camp, and listen to the country, not the men. – Larry McMurtry
  8. It was something he had always done – moved apart, so he could be alone and think things or a little. – Larry McMurtry
  9. He ought to let the past keep its glow and not try to mix it with what he had in the present. – Larry McMurtry
  10. He ought to let the past keep its glow and not try to mix it with what he had in the present. – Larry McMurtry
  11. Of all the women he knew, she had meant the most; and was the one person in his life he felt he had missed, in some ways. – Larry McMurtry
  12. It’s just that it’s fearsome for a man to have a woman start thinking right in front of him. It always leads to trouble. – Larry McMurtry
  13. The crimes the law can understand are not the worst crimes. – Larry McMurtry
  14. She had a beautiful face, a beautiful body, but also a distance in her such as he had never met a woman. – Larry McMurtry
  15. It was a weakness, but he could not bear to disappoint women, even if it was ultimately for their own good. – Larry McMurtry
  16. Could any woman live every day with that level of masculinity? – Larry McMurtry
  17. Me and Call have always liked to get where we started for, even if it don’t make a damn bit of sense. – Larry McMurtry
  18. Once started, love couldn’t easily be stopped. – Larry McMurtry
  19. The years would pass like weeks, and loves would pass too, or else grow sour. – Larry McMurtry
  20. How about a kiss?--œAre you man enough to try?- she asked. – Larry McMurtry
  21. A sleeping man would miss the best of the evening, and the moonrise as well. – Larry McMurtry
  22. A man that sleeps all night wastes too much of life. – Larry McMurtry
  23. Getting up early and feeling awake was the one skill he had never truly perfected – he got up, of course, but it never felt natural. – Larry McMurtry
  24. Don’t be trying to give back pain for pain…You can’t get even measures in business like this. – Larry McMurtry
  25. Who asked them dern pigs?- he said. -œI guess they tracked us,- Augustus said. -œThey’re enterprising pigs. – Larry McMurtry
  26. Jake, you’re a dern grasshopper,- Augustus said. -œYou ride in yesterday talking Montana, and today you’re talking California. – Larry McMurtry
  27. Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing. – George Bernard Shaw
  28. What are you will to sacrifice for success? Whatever it is, don’t sacrifice your values, your morals, your principles. Not worth it. – Richie Norton
  29. Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love. – Morihei Ueshiba
  30. Change comes with sacrifice… When you want to make a change you must be prepared to make a sacrifice of escaping the comfort zone! – Israelmore Ayivor
  31. Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice. – Sheryl Sandberg
  32. Well, you have the right to make a sacrifice of yourself, but I’ll be damned if I’ll let you sacrifice me! – Georgette Heyer
  33. You can sacrifice and not love. But you cannot love and not sacrifice. – Kris Vallotton
  34. If you don’t sacrifice for what you want, what you want becomes the sacrifice – Anonymous
  35. A sacrifice ever remembered.Never forgotten.Another day we live.A sacrifice for you. Only for you. And so shall it be,For evermore.Paviamma – Mary E Pearson
  36. A sacrifice is not convenient. If it is something we can easily do, then it is not a sacrifice. – Bidemi MarkMordi
  37. To sacrifice anything is of great honor. To sacrifice everything is of God. – Todd Stocker
  38. Of what value is your life, unless you are willing to sacrifice it for those you love? – Wayne Gerard Trotman
  39. Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord builds the city, the guard keeps watch in vain. – Anonymous
  40. Parents shouldn’t leave their kids unless -”unless they’ve got to. – JK Rowling

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