And half of all respondents claim to make daily sacrifices to save for major expenditures.

Sailors went out of their way to offer sacrifice.

I asked him whether, considering the sacrifices he had to make, he ever had any regrets.

Moses said, You must also give into our hand sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice to Yahweh our God.

The beautiful part is that we can achieve this without having to make monumental personal sacrifices.

And lots and lots of that little bit down there, sacrifice.

Among other adventures, Atalanta participated in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar, which Artemis had sent to destroy Calydon because King Oeneus had forgotten her at the harvest sacrifices.

Current conditions, though admittedly confusing, can be seen as opening a window of opportunity a moment to consider making serious sacrifices for the sake of long term survival.

He is the messenger who carries the oblation from humans to the gods, bringing the Gods to sacrifice, and interceding between gods and humans (Rig Veda I.26.3).

However, Earl and Billie argue about his list, and Earl eventually chooses the list over her, sending her into a rampage where she undoes the good things that he has accomplished to that point.

I'd like to talk about those sacrifices, because there were many.

The family retains one third of the share another third is given to relatives, friends and neighbors and the remaining third is given to the poor and needy.

With everyone accepting sacrifices, it might have been possible to reach an accord on liberalizing closed professions and on comprehensive tax reform.

By the Roman period, however, the sacrifices were performed in the mid afternoon.

This required almost perfect timing and maneuvering, and Alexander himself to act first.

There were obviously financial sacrifices because he always refused to be paid.

A unified Empire with the full support of a loyal population willing to make the necessary sacrifices to overcome invaders settlers had shown in the past it was possible to keep the Empire's borders secure.

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Yahweh our God, as he shall command us.

He claims the Persians offer sacrifice to the sun and moon, to the earth, to fire, to water, and to the winds.

Mære was one of the best known Norse religious places with sacrifices and seasonal gatherings () before Christianity came to Norway.

On the day before the Thesea at Athens there were annual sacrifices to the Amazons.

We have to tell our daughters and our colleagues, we have to tell ourselves to believe we got the A, to reach for the promotion, to sit at the table, and we have to do it in a world where, for them, there are sacrifices they will make for that, even though for their brothers, there are not.

I'm here as a future oriented person who went over the top, who did all these sacrifices because teachers intervened, and made me future oriented.

Ever wondered how ancient temple gates would opened automatically after altar sacrifices?

The kind of politics that imposes sacrifices for the sake of future utopias has caused immense human suffering in the service of a variety of impossible ideals.

And now, for all our efforts and sacrifices put into creating a precious piece of country, we are told that we are not a country after all.

Then there were the emotional sacrifices How can one live with a woman while having so many secrets?

In the Islamic context, an animal sacrifice referred to as ḏabiḥa (ذ ب ي ح ة) meaning sacrifice as a ritual is offered only in Eid ul Adha.

In the 7th century, the nominally Christian aristocracy of Benevento was still practising pagan rituals, such as sacrifices in sacred woods.

However, Willem Blaeu, a Dutch uranographer active in the 16th and 17th centuries, drew Ara as an altar designed for sacrifice, with a burning animal offering.

Now, it is up to the British public to think deeply about the benefits and sacrifices implicit in EU membership.

Her birthday became a public holiday, which had yearly games and public sacrifices held.

Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that you may sacrifice to Yahweh your God in the wilderness, only you shall not go very far away. Pray for me.

Many of them were considered sacred and people came to them to sacrifice silver, blood, red ribbons and coins and ask for welfare and prosperity.

But if the god became unruly and began to ask for human sacrifice, the Igbos would destroy the god.

Maimonides concludes that God's decision to allow sacrifices was a concession to human psychological limitations.

Leaders of the Jewish resistance were executed in the Forum Romanum, after which the procession closed with religious sacrifices at the Temple of Jupiter.

Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go, sacrifice to your God in the land!

Religious practices were very much a public affair and involved citizens in all its aspects including prayer, sacrifice, and processions.

That's what I want to do to change, to make a difference in the world.

And their wish would then be brought to a priest, who would find a ritual object, and the appropriate sacrifices would be made, and the shrine would be built for the god.

Hush!

We've got things to do.

Do you want something to do?

That's doable.