Idols Quotes · Page 9

“Seems hats have been on top Of all the stages comings and goings Helping us remember heroes and idols”

— Richard L. Ratliff

Idols are often good things that we have made into ultimate things.

— Timothy Keller

I remember, when I was young, I had idols who inspired me to go for my dreams, and I just want to…

— Ada Hegerberg

I didn't really have idols growing up, but some of my friends were huge fangirls.

— Ella Purnell

This is a frightening statistic. More people vote in 'American Idol' than in any US election.

— Rush Limbaugh

Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just. Such a God is an…

— Anonymous

A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.

— R. C. Sproul

“It's dangerous to meet your idols. You'll always be disappointed.”

— Karina Halle

I don't want to know about my biggest idols. I don't want to read their autobiographies, I don't want to find out…

— Anonymous

One of my first big shows, I opened up for Chris Brown; I was about 10 years old, and Chris Brown was…

— Jacob Latimore

“WE MUST BEGIN TO REMOVE IDOLS BY CHOOSING TO RECOGNIZE THEIR EXISTENCE AND ADMITTING THEIR INABILITY TO KEEP US SATISFIED.”

— Anonymous

But things that are intrinsically good can also become idols-if we allow them to take over any of God's functions in our…

— Nancy Pearcey

Tony [Touch] is like my big brother. He's somebody that I grew up listening to. I've had the fortune of befriending a…

— Justin Smith

If you don't have any ties to the music industry, you just love 'American Idol,' you can sit there and do exactly…

— Neil Patrick Harris

These days, with 'American Idol' and all the other reality shows, young people become famous overnight, and that can be very difficult…

— Barry Manilow

You know what? I knew that my God was bigger than his [about Muslims in Somalia]. I knew that my God was…

— William G. Boykin

The argument is made that naming God is never really naming God but only naming our understanding of God. To take our…

— Peter Rollins

...I do not say, Don't play games or cricket and so forth. By all means play and enjoy them, giving thanks to…

— Charles Studd

My idol was always Tomas Rosicky. He used to be phenomenal. He had such a good eye for an opening and knew…

— Marco Reus

Jimi Hendrix is very important. He's my idol. He sort of epitomizes, from his presentation on stage, the whole works of a…

— Freddie Mercury

No wonder all the great comedians had such destructive private lives. ... After you get the audience into that kind of frenzy,…

— Margaret Cho

Once capital becomes an idol and guides people's decisions, once greed for money presides over the entire socioeconomic system, it ruins society,…

— Pope Francis

“What you need to drive out an old passion, is a new passion, a greater passion. What you need is an over-mastering…

— Timothy Keller

If you look at me as a role model, I agree with it. If you look at me as an idol, I…

— Miley Cyrus

"American Idol" has done a lot for me. It's a stepping stone in my life.

— Diana DeGarmo

What men deny is not God, but some preposterous idol of the imagination.

— George Tyrrell

We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.

— Douglas Coupland

I don't think of Maria Schneider like idol anymore, because I worshipped her when I was young.

— Nan Goldin

I want to be acknowledged as not just a pretty idol who sings and dances on stage, but as an artist

— Choi Soo-young

People were never meant to be idols. We aren't supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise.

— Karen Kingsbury

How many more idols must you find before you realize that you are the one you have been searching for?

— Dan Fogelberg

I had to fool the world into accepting me. I didn't seem to fit the mould of my idols.

— Kayvan Novak

My idol was Sandino, and also Christ. I was brought up a Christian, but I regarded Christ as a rebel, a revolutionary.

— Daniel Ortega

To be able to work with my idols is incredible. You learn so much, and they're wonderful as people, too.

— Orianthi

Careful who you idolize! You could end up disappointed with the REAL results, of learning you idolized a FAKE!

— Lady_Jah

When I was snowed under with the work of an idol, I didnt have time to think.

— Namie Amuro

The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.

— Brian Wilson

Sometimes I think we know too much about our idols and that spoils the dream.

— Elizabeth Taylor

An idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.

— A. B. Simpson