Students in high school generally read and play video games a lot after school. When they are compelled to stop and do some homework it can be a great ordeal. If a student is motivated enough he will study for an hour and a half maybe two, but what if he puts a little more effort what will happen, he will probably get the better grade. While doing this what did he sacrifice? In that extra 30 minutes what could he have done in that time, well maybe he could've read for pleasure, play some video games, or he could have gotten some extra sleep before test day, but what did he do? He studied at the expense of pleasure. These are the little sacrifices that people do not notice. …show more content…
An example of a sacrifice an adult would make is waking up a little earlier to get to work show his/her boss that extra effort, and who knows maybe there's a job promotion coming up and he/she could now be in line of getting this job promotion. Now, what did he/she sacrifice? He/she sacrificed sleep, a morning shower before work,breakfast, and maybe reading the daily paper, these are all examples of sacrifices in the name of responsibility to get to work