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My parents gave everything. They sacrificed, they went to work. Sometimes they worked 24 hours, so they called friends to help us. They did everything for me to become a football player.
Willian
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Football Player
Work Football Me
Sacrificed
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Through the feigned fury of divine emotion, the wife of the great one will be badly wronged. Judges, wishing to condemn such a doctrine, the victim will be sacrificed to the ignorant people.
Nostradamus
/
Apothecary
Divine
Doctrine
Emotion
Fury
Ignorant
Ignorant People
Victim
Wronged
Badly
Condemn
Great One
Judges
Sacrificed
Wishing
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Since woodchipping began 32 years ago, Tasmanians have watched as one extraordinary place after another has been sacrificed. Beautiful places, holy places, lost not only to them, but forever.
Richard Flanagan
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Novelist
Beautiful Places
Extraordinary
Holy
Watched
Sacrificed
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I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.
Davy Crockett
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Soldier
Patriotism
Country
Disgrace
Done
Duty
Gratification
Ruins
Self
Suffered
Elected
Gain
My Self
Politically
Ruin
Sacrificed
Save
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The sudden ending of a White House career all seems so unceremonious for aides who have personally sacrificed a lot - and sometimes even bent their conscience - to do the president's bidding.
Helen Thomas
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Author
Bent
Bidding
Conscience
White House
Aide
Ending
Sacrificed
Sudden
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My mom sacrificed everything for my brother and me. She taught me so many things - about life, love, faith, ambition, and family - and she instilled in me the desire to have my own kids one day.
Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers
/
U.s. Representative
Ambition
Life Love Faith
Life Love Family
Instilled
Sacrificed
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My style became very technical. I sacrificed a lot of things. I was always hunting for the king, for the mate. I'd forget about my other pieces. Until a point it worked, and I won games that way.
Judit Polgar
/
Chess Player
Hunting
Mate
Sacrificed
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Under communism, individuals are merely a means to be used toward the achievement of the ends of the collective nation-state. Thus, individuals can be easily sacrificed for the nation-state's goals.
Robert C. O'brien
/
Achievement
Communism
Collective
Merely
Sacrificed
Thus
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I do not want to be associated with those that are willing to support undermining the basic human rights that socialists have fought and sacrificed themselves to secure and protect over generations.
John Mcdonnell
/
Basic Human Rights
Generations
Human Rights
Protect
Secure
Undermining
Willing
Associated
Basic
Fought
Sacrificed
Socialists
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My dad has definitely sacrificed a lot for me, and I don't know if I could do it if I was in his shoes. Leaving your life behind and chasing this dream because your kid is passionate about this sport.
Chloe Kim
/
Chasing
If I Could
Leaving
Life Dad Me
Life Dad Your
Sacrificed
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I am accordingly ready; I have pressed as many Cabinet papers into trunks as to fill one carriage; our private property must be sacrificed, as it is impossible to procure wagons for its transportation.
Dolley Madison
/
Former First Lady Of The United States
Cabinets
Impossible
Paper
Papers
Private Property
Property
Ready
Transportation
Wagons
Accordingly
Cabinet
Carriage
Fill
Pressed
Private
Procure
Sacrificed
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I never wanted the business to dictate my life. I'm sure I've sacrificed and missed out on a lot of stuff, but I don't know what that stuff is, so I just raised kids, and I wanted to be around for that.
Steve Zahn
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Actor
Life Business My Life
Dictate
Missed
Sacrificed
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Mandela was true to himself, to his people and his principles. He sacrificed everything because he was prepared to be true to his ideals. You can relate to him whether you come from Manchester or Soweto.
Justin Chadwick
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Actor
Ideals
Manchester
Prepared
Principles
Relate
Be True
Sacrificed
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While America's infrastructure needs are substantial, there is no reason to delay completion of the highway bill. Every day of delay means jobs lost, investment opportunities missed and growth sacrificed.
John Engler
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Former Governor Of Michigan
Jobs
Opportunity
Completion
Delay
Growth
Infrastructure
Investment
Mean
No Reason
Bill
Highway
Missed
Opportunities
Sacrificed
Substantial
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My dad sacrificed many things in life for me. He abandoned a very promising and lucrative career of an army officer just so that he could continue helping me with my chess and accompanying me to tournaments.
Alexandra Kosteniuk
/
Chess Player
Dad
Abandoned
Army
Chess
Helping
Things In Life
Tournaments
Life Dad Me
Accompanying
Continue
Lucrative
Officer
Promising
Sacrificed
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Making the Hall of Fame, would it be something that's gratifying because of what I've sacrificed? Sure. Baseball has been a big part of our lives. We've sacrificed our bodies. It's the way we made our living.
Barry Bonds
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Baseball Player
Baseball
Fame
Our Lives
Big Part
Bodies
Gratifying
Hall
Sacrificed
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It's often been observed that the first casualty of war is the truth. But that's a lie, too, in its way. The reality is that, for most wars to begin, the truth has to have been sacrificed a long time in advance.
L. Neil Smith
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Author
War
Lying
Reality
Begin
Advance
Casualty
Wars
Observed
Lie
Sacrificed
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Ever since I was a little boy, I had my eyes set on being able to say I was a professional athlete. I worked hard every day to make sure that it became a possibility and sacrificed a lot for the game of football.
Colton Underwood
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Athlete
Possibility
Professional Athlete
Sacrificed
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Gen X entrepreneurs are frequently smart, tough, tenacious, and self-made. That said, to succeed in their companies, they often have sacrificed being emotionally involved in their marriages and with their children.
Mark Goulston
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Clinical Psychiatrist
Involved
Self Made
Smart
Succeed
Tenacious
Tough
Companies
Emotionally
Entrepreneurs
Frequently
Gen
Marriages
Sacrificed
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The best of our nation is exemplified by our nation's veterans who embody what it means to put service above self. Who have sacrificed their own personal interests out of a greater love for our people and our country.
Tulsi Gabbard
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United States Representative
Embody
Our People
Sacrificed
Veterans
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We owe it to our service men and women and their families, who sacrificed so much for our country, to find out the answers they deserve and make care and treatment for them, their children, and their grandchildren a priority.
Elizabeth Esty
/
Deserve
Grandchildren
Men And Women
Treatment
Men Women Service
Women Men Service
Owe
Sacrificed
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Try training on an empty stomach, if it is just this kind of resistance training workout, so that your body fat is sacrificed as a fuel source. Then, immediately post-workout, make sure you take in all three of your macronutrients.
Gunnar Peterson
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Personal Trainer
Body Fat
Empty
Empty Stomach
Fuel
Resistance
Stomach
Training
Workout
Your Body
Fat
Immediately
Sacrificed
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There were many things in my childhood I sacrificed: I started travelling quite young, compromising school in terms of learning and time with friends doing normal stuff as a kid you want to do. But obviously I wouldn't change a day.
Valtteri Bottas
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Racing Driver
Change Time Learning
Compromising
Sacrificed
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Only he can understand what a farm is, what a country is, who shall have sacrificed part of himself to his farm or country, fought to save it, struggled to make it beautiful. Only then will the love of farm or country fill his heart.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
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Writer
Love
Beautiful
Country
Love Beautiful Heart
Farm
Fill
Fought
Himself
Struggled
Sacrificed
Save
Shall
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Only four secretaries of defense served longer than Robert M. Gates. Many others were as dedicated; many sacrificed a great deal. Alone among them all, however, Mr. Gates had the task of turning around two wars that the U.S. was losing.
Jack Keane
/
Dedicated
Defense
Gates
Losing
Among
Mr
Turning
Wars
Great Deal
However
Robert
Sacrificed
Secretaries
Served
Task
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When I was a child, I was raised Catholic. Somewhere, I didn't fit with the saints and holy men. I discovered the monsters - in Boris Karloff, I saw a beautiful, innocent creature in a state of grace, sacrificed by sins he did not commit.
Guillermo Del Toro
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Film Director
Catholic
Commit
Fit
Grace
Holy
Innocent
Monsters
Raised
Somewhere
Creature
Discovered
Sacrificed
Saints
Sins
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Space exploration and experimentation are critically valuable to our nation. I know of no better way to honor those seven who sacrificed their lives than to recommit ourselves to defend and enhance America's important strategies in space.
Rob Bishop
/
U.s. Representative
Space
America
Experimentation
Exploration
Honor
Seven
Space Exploration
Valuable
Better Way
Critically
Defend
Enhance
Sacrificed
Strategies
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God is stronger than their strength, more loving than their uttermost love, and in so far as they have loved and sacrificed themselves for others, they have obtained the infallible proof, that God too lives and loves and gives Himself away.
George A. Smith
/
Infallible
Proof
Stronger
Love God Strength
Loves
Obtained
Sacrificed
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We have ambitions, we go on with our lives. We get married and have families. But I was interested to know what happens to those girls who become mothers and grandmothers. They sacrificed their self at a time when they were young and healthy.
Pankaj Kapur
/
Get Married
Grandmothers
Mothers
Sacrificed
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After Apollo 17, America stopped looking towards the next horizon. The United States had become a space-faring nation, but threw it away. We have sacrificed space exploration for space exploitation, which is interesting but scarcely visionary.
Gene Cernan
/
Fighter Pilot
Space
America
Apollo
Exploitation
Horizon
Interesting
Space Exploration
States
United States
Stopped
Nation
Towards
Sacrificed
Scarcely
Threw
Visionary
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It was the students who entered kindergarten in 2011 who are - and I am weighing my words carefully - the sacrificed generation. It is they who have paid a high price for the politics of yesterday - that is to say, the government of Mr. Fillon.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
/
Weighing
Yesterday
Mr
Carefully
Entered
High Price
Sacrificed
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I was always, you know, a decent player growing up. And yes, I was born with a certain amount of so-called 'natural ability.' But I also worked and sacrificed a lot to try to maximize what I was born with - which I think is important to point out.
Christian Pulisic
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Decent
Natural Ability
Maximize
Sacrificed
So-Called
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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.
Felix Adler
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Professor
Anxious
Craving
Desire
Enrichment
Goods
Human Life
Momentary
Permanent
Possession
Taken
Unrest
Rare
Commercial
Gain
Interests
Madly
Precious
Sacrificed
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Before my dad passed away, I would miss a lot of baby showers and weddings, sacrificed a lot of family and friend events for dumb road dates. I don't do that anymore. It's gone in the other direction. I'm more inclined to put family and friends first.
Ali Wong
/
Dad
Dumb
Events
Family And Friends
Showers
Anymore
Miss
Friend
Dates
Direction
Inclined
Passed
Road
Sacrificed
Weddings
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What I sacrificed as I pursued my dreams was my comfort, not the lives of other people who looked to me to stay afloat. That alone freed me to take more risks, which did pay off in dividends. Having a safety net is an asset that most people do not have.
Luvvie Ajayi
/
Comfort
Dividends
Pursued
Safety Net
Afloat
Asset
Freed
Net
Sacrificed
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I believe this with all my heart: The greatest coach of all time in my eyes is my mom. She's instilled in me a toughness and a perseverance and just a never-quit mentality, and I thank her every day for providing me, for what she sacrificed her life for.
Scott Brooks
/
Basketball Coach
Mom
Believe
Mentality
Perseverance
Providing
Toughness
Life Time Mom
All My Heart
Coach
Instilled
Sacrificed
Thank
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I have worked really hard on my game, but I think my mother has been a real pillar of strength. She has prayed a lot, sacrificed a lot for me. You know, she hasn't seen me bat so far. When I am batting, she is praying... mothers are like that, aren't they?
Yuvraj Singh
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Cricketer
Batting
Bat
Mothers
Pillar
Prayed
Sacrificed
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My father was and is a great father. My father always wanted to do stand-up. He wanted to be an actor. But instead he did two jobs. He did customer service at a hospital and he worked as a waiter at night. He pretty much sacrificed everything for his daughters.
Sherri Shepherd
/
Comedian
Daughter
Jobs
Mother
Waiter
Daughters
Customer
Customer Service
Hospital
Sacrificed
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The brave men and women who have served - and those who continue to serve - our armed forces have selflessly sacrificed for our nation, and we owe it to them to provide the best services and protections available when they're overseas and after they return home.
Kirsten Gillibrand
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United States Senator
Armed Forces
Available
Brave
Men And Women
Return
Best Men Women
Armed
Brave Men
Best Women Men
Forces
Overseas
Provide
Return Home
Sacrificed
Serve
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The apple which tempts my characters is the one that will remove the knowledge of good and evil. I suppose it's something of a reversal of the conventional Eden story: Freedom of thought is perhaps the greatest good, and needs to be fought for and sacrificed for.
John Christopher
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Writer
Knowledge
Conventional
Eden
Evil
Good And Evil
Needs
Remove
Reversal
Greatest
Apple
Fought
Suppose
Perhaps
Sacrificed
Story
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My mom is the most amazing woman ever. She grew up a single mom raising five kids, and she's always told me to follow my dreams. One thing I've learned about her is she sacrificed her whole life for me to focus on my dream, and I cannot wait to do that for my kids.
Raelynn
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Singer-Songwriter
Most Amazing
Single Mom
Life Dreams Amazing
Sacrificed
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I've inherited a sense of that loss from my parents because it was so palpable all the time while I was growing up, the sense of what my parents had sacrificed in moving to the United States, and yet at the same time, building a life here and all that that entailed.
Jhumpa Lahiri
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Author
Loss
Moving
Inherited
Palpable
Sacrificed
Same Time
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When I write, the story is always uppermost in my mind, and I feel that everything must be sacrificed to it. All elegant passages, all the curious details, all the so-called beautiful writing - if they are not truly relevant to what I am trying to say, then they have to go.
Paul Auster
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Author
Beautiful
Curious
Details
Elegant
Mind
Passages
Relevant
Writing
Sacrificed
So-Called
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I know certainly that my parents sacrificed a lot to come to America, and to... start a new life for their family and their future families. At least with first-generation Asian-American immigrants, parents put so much risk in work and to provide the best for their children.
Jonny Kim
/
Asian American
Immigrants
New Life
Life Best Family
Life Best Future
Sacrificed
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Sure, jets are fast and economical, but, oh my, what fun we've lost and what leisure we've sacrificed in the race to efficiency. Somehow, stepping onto a plane and zooming across the United States in a matter of hours doesn't hold a candle to the dear, old-fashioned train ride.
Ginger Rogers
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Actress
Candle
Dear
Fun
Hours
Leisure
Lost
Matter
Race
States
Train
United
United States
Across
Sure
Oh
Fast
Economical
Hold
Jets
Onto
Plane
Ride
Sacrificed
Somehow
Stepping
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Our youngsters are not aware about the history of our heroes like Hari Singh Nalwa, Baba Banda Singh Bahadur, Madan Lal Dhingra, Baba Baghel Singh, the details of Gadar lehar and the heroes involved in this lehar who sacrificed their lives, Kama gata maru movement and much more.
Gurpreet Ghuggi
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Youngsters
Sacrificed
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In the fields of southwest Iowa, my parents and grandparents worked and sacrificed. Like so many Iowans, the American Dream for them was never about wealth or fame. Their dream was to leave their children and grandchildren a better life, with greater opportunity, than their own.
Joni Ernst
/
United States Senator
American Dream
Better Life
Fields
Grandchildren
Iowa
Life Opportunity Better
Sacrificed
Southwest
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I started playing chess when I was five years old. I learned the moves from my mother, then worked with my father - and later trainers. My style became very technical. I sacrificed a lot of things. I was always hunting for the king, for the mate. I'd forget about my other pieces.
Garry Kasparov
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Writer
Kings
Chess
Father
Five
Hunting
Mother
Trainers
Became
Later
Learned
Mate
Sacrificed
Worked
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I was treated like a state enemy after throwing the captain's armband. Things went a lot further than I thought. I am the only one that paid a price as I'm no longer part of the national team. I sacrificed myself so that the team won't be booed anymore and players won't be cursed.
Eran Zahavi
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Cursed
National Team
Throwing
Captain
Sacrificed
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Example and general milieu, once considered so important in the nurture of children, are sacrificed on the altars of the false god we call free choice but which imprisons us all in a collective moral paralysis and delivers an anarchy that the State itself shrinks from challenging.
Ann Widdecombe
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British Politician
Anarchy
Free Choice
Milieu
Nurture
Paralysis
Shrinks
Altar
Collective
False
Sacrificed
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