Some ministers would make good martyrs: they are so dry they would burn well. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Everyone hates a martyr; it's no wonder martyrs were burned at the stake. — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
When we read, we fancy we could be martyrs; when we come to act, we cannot bear a provoking word. — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Great persecutors are recruited among martyrs whose heads haven't been cut off. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
It's so graceless, being a martyr. It's honoring your adversaries too much. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
While we may not be called to martyr our lives, we must martyr our way of life. We must put our selfish… — Michael Tait Copy Share Image
No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
To know how to say what other people only think, is what makes poets and sages; and to dare to say what… — Elizabeth Charles Copy Share Image
Religion is passionate, reckless, destructive, idol-smashing. It's a martyr burning at the stake. It's a crown of thorns and a cross. — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
“Give a man with a death wish a bottle of whisky and a loaded gun, you get a dead body. Give a… — Kevis Hendrickson Copy Share Image
I became acquainted with those martyrs whose behavior in camp, whose suffering and death, bore witness to the fact that the last… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
It is not a process of bargaining or give-and-take. The peace process is not about giving concessions. We will not allow any… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
“إنتفض بين ضلوعي كالثوار فأنا أحبك حتى الشهادة Tremble between my ribs as a revolutionist I love you until you become a martyr.” — Amany Al-Hallaq Copy Share Image
I've come to believe that God, in His wisdom, allows martyrdom in every generation in part because, without them, the reality of… — Mark Galli Copy Share Image
Every Age has its own peculiar faith. Any attempt to translate into facts the mission of one Age with the machinery of… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
The Church is that one wherein the true word of God is preached, which Christ left to His Apostles, which the same… — Margaret Clitherow Copy Share Image
The nation, like the church, has its visible symbols and insignia, its parchments engrossed with the revealed word, its dogmas, hymns, liturgy,… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
I always felt that if someone shot me, it would be great for the environmental movement, because they would make me a… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
When I tell people I was in the St. Justin Martyr parish, if they are native Chicagoans they know exactly where I… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
If there be a principle that ought not to be questioned within the United States, it is that every man has a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names. I did not want to remain… — Edward Dmytryk Copy Share Image
Have you noticed how easily the very young die? They make the best martyrs for any cause, the best soldiers, the best… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“{ The final resolutions at Robert Ingersoll 's funeral, quoted here } Whereas, in the order of nature -- that nature which… — Herman E. Kittredge Copy Share Image
You and I know and do not believe that life is so dear and peace so sweet as to be purchased at… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“{ On the death of Hale's esteemed friend and fellow scientist, Luther Burbank . Burbank was much beloved by the population unil… — Wilbur Hale Copy Share Image
“The claim at the heart of this book has been carefully researched by several generations of scholars and is orthodox in academic… — Dr. Teresa Morgan Copy Share Image
Christ was crucified because he would have nothing to do with the crowd (even though he addressed himself to all). He did… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“And to crown the whole, you must needs come back and make a martyr of yourself, so now anyone who cares a… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the majority of the religious hierarchy today deplores the hardship inflicted on our people. I am referring not… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
“It is even possible to be a martyr for the Faith and yet not love Jesus Christ.” — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
We shall remember Gaddafi our whole lives as a great fighter, a revolutionary and a martyr. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
Poetry is a religion without hope, but its martyrs guarantee the eternal truth of its dogma. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Choose your martyrs wisely. Because in this medium, they're a dime a dozen. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I will gladly go to jail for a month, in the name of free speech... make me a martyr. — Joey Barton Copy Share Image
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