In a battle between two ideas, the best one doesn't necessarily win. No, the idea that wins is the one with the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“We owe a wealth of gratitude to the many heretics that have gone before us, those that had thought independently, and courageously,… — Beth Sage Owens Copy Share Image
“Your mythology can and will change as you grow older and you learn more about life and the spiritual worlds. You are… — Laurence Galian Copy Share Image
Heretics are wicked, but they're mighty int'resting. It's jest that they've got sorter lost looking for God, being under the impression that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“-"I have kept the faith, Planchard." -"Then you are the only man who has" Planchard said, "and it is an heretical faith."… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
To my astonishment, when Wolf Hall came out, people asked if I made it up - [Thomas More] burning of heretics. It… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
I have become an obstinate heretic in the eyes of my colleagues. Momentary success carries more power of conviction than reflections upon… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Since man cannot live without miracles, he will provide himself with miracles of his own making. He will believe in witchcraft and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Take note, theologians, that in your desire to make matters of faith out of propositions relating to the fixity of sun and… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Today's liberal intellectuals, who pride themselves on scientific method and being “broadminded”, are the most narrow-minded, self-righteous and hate-filled bigots in the… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
I think present-day reason is an analogue of the flat earth of the medieval period. If you go too far beyond it… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
The ameliorating march of the last few centuries has been initiated by the heretics of each age, though I concede that the… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
If humans were in fact the members of a truly social species, and if their individual differences were trifling and could be… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
But why do some people support [the heretics]?" "Because it serves their purposes, which concern the faith rarely, and more often the… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The last few centuries have seen the world freed from several scourges-slavery, for example; death by torture for heretics; and, most recently,… — Luis Walter Alvarez Copy Share Image
Fortunately, there are old terrors and powers that religion no longer can exercise so effectively as it did only a few score… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
It was not Christianity which freed the slave: Christianity accepted slavery; Christian ministers defended it; Christian merchants trafficked in human flesh and… — Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner Copy Share Image
A man may be an heretic in the truth, and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
To try to fashion something from suffering, to relish our triumphs, and to endure defeats without resentment: all that is compatible with… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
The world is kept alive only by heretics: the heretic Christ, the heretic Copernicus, the heretic Tolstoy. Our symbol of faith is… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
You know, I found out recently that the word "heretic" comes from the Greek word "airetikós", meaning "able to choose" - which… — Pat Condell Copy Share Image
When a heretic wishes to avoid martyrdom he speaks of "Orthodoxy, True and False" and demonstrates that the True is his heresy. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
The history of creation is but a succession of battles between amateurs of genius-inspired heretics- and orthodox professionals. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
By heart we believe and by mouth confess the one Church, not of heretics but the Holy Roman, Catholic, and Apostolic Church… — Pope Innocent III Copy Share Image
In corporation [corporate] religions as in others, the heretic must be cast out not because of the probability that he is wrong… — Antony Jay Copy Share Image
It's very worrying at this time in the world that any point of view should be prohibited, that's banned, there are heretics… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Scientists were rated as great heretics by the church, but they were truly religious men because of their faith in the orderliness… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“He drew a circle that shut me out- Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But love and I had the wit to… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject; knowing that he that is such is subverted, and… — Irenaeus of Lyons Copy Share Image
I find that the whole weight of relieving human misery and distress falls on the shoulders of those Heretics and Infidels; and… — Anne Royall Copy Share Image
The flame will cool tomorrow, or the day after tomorrow… But someone must see this already today, and speak heretically today about… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
To Arab Sunni Islamists, Iranians are gabrs (Zoroastrians) while Shi'ites, including Arab ones, are rafidis (heretics) who must be “re-converted” or put… — Amir Taheri Copy Share Image
I myself have read the writings and teachings of the heretics, polluting my soul for a while with their abominable notions, though… — Eusebius Copy Share Image
Books of apostates, heretics, schismatics, and all other writers defending heresy or schism or in any attacking the foundations of religion, are… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
“I know that many women who read this will see it only as further proof that I am the godless heretic everyone… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
One century's saint is the next century's heretic ... and one century's heretic is the next century's saint. It is as well… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
“You build a thing of beauty, and then the peasants storm the castle, hooting and chanting and calling you a heretic.” — Vic S. Sussman Copy Share Image
“Every great philosopher, in their own way, questioned the fundamental assumptions that were present in the thinking of their time” — Steven West Copy Share Image
With 'Heretic,' it was about finding different levels of fear and plotting out a fear map; if you get to the highest… — Sophie Thatcher Copy Share Image
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![“But why do some people support [the heretics]?" "Because it serves their purposes, which concern the faith rarely, and more often the conquest of power." "Is that why the church of Rome accuses all its adversaries of heresy?" "That is why, and that is also why it recognizes as orthodoxy any heresy…” quote by Umberto Eco](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/2a9/umberto-eco-313_accepting_but-why-do-some-people-support-the-heret_2387868.jpg)
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