Quotes about sacrificing life for justice

1. Live as a hero, and die as a ghost. ——Li Qingzhao's "Summer Quatrains"

2. Take righteousness and become benevolent. Today, the world is full of flowers of freedom. ——Chen Yi

3. Life is what I want, and righteousness is also what I want. You cannot have both, so you must give up life for righteousness. ——Mencius

4. A coward dies many times in his life; a brave man dies once.

5. On the day when Yipo returns, look at the spiritual flag in the sky. ——Xia Wanchun's "Farewell to the Clouds"

6. Life is what I want, and what I want is more than life, so I don't want to get it. ——Mencius, "Mencius Gaozi 1"

7. Sacrificing one's life for righteousness, sacrificing one's life for benevolence.

8. Fish is what I want, and bear’s paws are also what I want; you cannot have both, and you would give up fish and take bear’s paws. ——Mencius

9. It doesn’t matter if you behead, as long as the principle is true. Kill Xia Minghan and the people who came after him. ——Xia Minghan

10. Since ancient times, no one has died, leaving a loyal heart to illuminate history. ——Wen Tianxiang's "Crossing the Lingding Ocean"

11. If you want to benefit the country's life and death, how can you avoid it because of misfortunes and blessings? ——Lin Zexu

12. Fish is what I want; bear’s paws are also what I want. You cannot have both. One would give up fish and take bear’s paws. Life is what I want, and righteousness is what I want. You cannot have both, and you must sacrifice life for righteousness. ——Meng Ke

13. Chopping out the heart will not change, and beheading will not change either! I only wish that the beautiful mountains and rivers would give me back my beautiful face! ——Rou Shi

14. A person must have the courage to go to justice and seek truth. ——Wilson

15. In order to pursue light and heat, people would rather give up their own lives. Life is lovely. But a cold, lonely life is not as good as a vigorous death. ——Ba Jin

16. When a person is determined to serve justice, then selling his head to the executioner will be worthwhile. ( )——French writer Balzac

17. A greedy husband will die for money, and a martyr will die for his name. ——Western Han Dynasty writer Jia Yi's "Rong Niao Fu"

18. Survival or destruction, this is a question worth considering. ——Shakespeare

19. Regard death as home. ——Sima Qian

20. Wandering around the rivers and lakes recalling old travels, life and death are different, and worries about ordinary things have been abandoned, leaving pride as a prisoner of Chu. ——Yun Daiying's "Prison Poems"

21. Life is precious, but love is even more valuable. For the sake of freedom, both can be thrown away. ——Petofi, Hungary

22. Since ancient times, no one has died, leaving a loyal heart to illuminate history. ——Wen Tianxiang

23. Wealth and honor cannot be kinky, poverty and lowliness cannot be moved, and power cannot be surrendered. This is called a true man. ——Mencius

24. Everyone is destined to die, some are as light as a feather, and some are as heavy as Mount Tai.

25. It is better to cook than to live without meaning. ——Sima Qian's "Historical Records·Biography of Tian Dan"

26. Take justice and become benevolent. Today's thing is that the flowers of freedom are planted all over the world. ——Chen Yi's "Three Chapters of Meiling"

27. Every man is responsible for the rise and fall of a country. ——Gu Yanwu