I do believe that ideas ripen quickly when nourished by the blood of martyrs. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Choose your martyrs wisely. Because in this medium, they're a dime a dozen. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must all have the spirit of martyrdom, though we may not all die martyrs. — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“When the hanging's done and the embers at the buring stake are grayed and cold, the conquered bodies of martyrs become the… — Nelson Peery Copy Share Image
We don't know how God chooses martyrs. We do know that they give us the most precious gift they possess - their… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
All of us have a secret desire to be seen as saints, heroes, martyrs. We are afraid to be children, to be… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Fanatics are everywhere, in religion, sports and politics. The majority are ready and willing to die for their beliefs. Even in love… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
Prison, blood, death, create enthusiasts and martyrs, and bring forth courage and desperate resolution. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The author of the Gospel of Judas wasn't against martyrdom, and he didn't ever insult the martyrs. He said it's one thing… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
In all times, and all countries especially in those countries which are divided within by religious faith, there are always fanatics who… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“We must all make the mental leap from the pious histories we have read in the martyrologies to the reality of living… — Michael D. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Religion, art, and science flourish best in a free society. True, freedom does not afford much opportunity for grand gestures. It has… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
The heart was always seen as the noblest of the internal organs as well as the most vital. The hearts of martyrs… — George Fetherling Copy Share Image
It is so little true that martyrs offer any support to the truth of a cause that I am inclined to deny… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Not all of us are called to die a martyr’s death, but all of us are called to have the same spirit… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
The protestant martyrs and their monuments testify to the fact that they died, not on account of ecclesial differences, but because the… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Through all history, from the beginning, a noble army of martyrs have fought fiercely and fallen bravely for that unseen mistress, their… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
“The faithful clamoured to be buried alongside the martyrs, as close as possible to the venerable remains, a custom which, in anthropological… — Catharine Arnold Copy Share Image
Behind every terrorist stand dozens of men and women, without whom he could not engage in terrorism. They are all enemy combatants,… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
You victorious martyrs who endured torments gladly for the sake of God and Savior, you who have boldness of speech toward the… — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
We love the old saints, missionaries, martyrs, and reformers. Our Luthers, Bunyans, Wesleys and Asburys, etc... We will write their biographies, reverence… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“There are hundreds of political prisoners right now in America’s jails who were so taken by Malcolm [X’s} spirit that they became… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“We must not therefore consider the afflictions that come upon us as happening by chance or solely from the malice of men;… — Alphonsus Maria de Liguori Copy Share Image
“Is it just possible that the most vigorous and boldest idealists have been the worst enemies of human progress instead of its… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
“I’m not in the business of facilitating the creation of martyrs. That’s” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
There are more martyrs to nonsense than truth, truth preferring missionaries. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Keralites have become fed up with this kind of politics that creates martyrs. — Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
“The dead men had become martyrs and their degradation was forgotten” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
In the blood of the martyrs to intolerance are the seeds of unbelief — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image