We must all have the spirit of martyrdom, though we may not all die martyrs. — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“Although prepared for martyrdom, I prefer that it be postponed.” — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom. — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that may be necessary in religion, but in… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
“A true martyr is not an opportunist who dies to get a reward of eternal life. A true martyr is a humanist… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“Be of good comfort, Mr. Ridley, and play the man: We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in… — Hugh Latimer Copy Share Image
Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
You can't sustain [anger]. You become bitter. Nothing's going to change. Anger leads to resentment, then to spiking your orange juice, then… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Pain is superficial, and therefore fear is. The torments of martyrdoms are probably most keenly felt by the by-standers. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Because the only difference between a suicide and a martyrdom really is the amount of press coverage.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Happy are those who have departed through martyrdom. Unhappy am I that I still survive... Taking this decision is more deadly than… — Ruhollah Khomeini 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
“for when had the true faith been other than persecuted and trampled under foot? If one came to think of it with… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
In their (women) quest for rights they have naturally placed emphasis on their wrongs rather than their achievements and possessions, and have… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
Either we shake one another's hands in joy at he victory of Islam in the world, or all of us will turn… — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
The severest prosecutions have never been followed by revelations changing a divine law, obedience to which brought imprisonment or martyrdom. Though I… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
It is not suicide; it is martyrdom in the name of God. I consider this type of martyrdom operation as an indication… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
The older I got, the more apparent it became that my mother was losing control over me. She fought back fiercely with… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“In 869 we have an event which rapidly achieved almost mythic status in English Christian folklore: the horrible martyrdom of King Edmund… — Heather O'Donoghue Copy Share Image
“When, in 2012, Newt Gingrich was asked about how his religious beliefs would affect his conduct should he become president, the Republican… — Candida Moss Copy Share Image
“About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters; how well, they understood Its human position; how it takes place While someone… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
I was raised a Catholic as a boy and went to a Catholic boys' high school, a private school, and kind of… — James Balog Copy Share Image
“Have not many of us, in the weary way of life, felt, in some hours, how far easier it were to die… — Harriet Beecher Stowe 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
“The account given us by an eminent primitive writer, Clemens Alexandrinus, ought not to be overlooked; that, as James was led to… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
It is, indeed, a fact that, in the midst of society and sociability every evil inclination has to place itself under such… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“Death with character has dignity, without it, every breath is burden.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Love makes the whole difference between an execution and a martyrdom. — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
Martyrdom is the only path to immortality that requires no talent whatsoever. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“We would do our theology better if more was at stake in what we said.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
“To live for oneself is a terrifying prospect; there is comfort in martyrdom... p 364” — Melanie Benjamin Copy Share Image
Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
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