“Can I help it if the world cannot worship what it has not first martyred?” — Casper Silk Copy Share Image
The torments of martyrdom are probably most keenly felt by the bystanders. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Martyred many times must be Who would keep his country free. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Far from diminishing the appetite for power, suffering exasperates it. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
No one who has been martyred by the Jews should remain unknown. And no one who has been martyred by the Jews… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief. — Arthur Schnitzler Copy Share Image
It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one. — Horace Mann 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
No human beings are more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Play the man, Mastre Ridley; we shall this day light such a cndle, by God's grace in England, as I trust shall… — Hugh Latimer Copy Share Image
I could be martyred for my religion. Love is my religion and I could die for that. I could die for you. — John Keats Copy Share Image
I am as content to die for God's eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way. — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion-- I have shuddered at it, I shudder no more. I… — John Keats Copy Share Image
We are not here to triumph by fighting, by strata gem, or by resistance, not to fight with beasts as men. We… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion - I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more -… — John Keats Copy Share Image
I tell you, to be honest, every single one of us, without any exaggeration, every single one of us was 100 percent… — John Walker Lindh Copy Share Image
There is perhaps no field aspiring to be scientific where flagrant personal bias, logic martyred in the cause of supporting a prejudice,… — Helen Thompson Woolley Copy Share Image
I have always envied those Christians who were martyred for Christ Jesus our Lord. What a privilege to live for our Lord… — Mehdi Dibaj Copy Share Image
To many Americans, everything from the Easter morning to the Ascension had to be made up by the groveling enthusiasts as part… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
If every soldier refused to take arms ... there would be no wars; but no one has the courage to be the… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Sir Thomas More was a victim of injustice and irony. Generously and meekly, just as he was about to be martyred, he… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We are fighting so that insults may no longer rule our countries, martyred and scorned for centuries, so that our peoples may… — Amilcar Cabral Copy Share Image
“The Bible also affirms that in the end times God’s people will be martyred by beheading. “And I saw the… — John Price Copy Share Image
Think of the majesty of that moment in this dying world's history, when Jesus Christ declared that to the Christian death was… — Charles Seymour Robinson Copy Share Image
The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
October's bellowing anger breakes and cleavesThe bronzed battalions of the stricken woodIn whose lament I hear a voice that grievesFor battle's fruitless… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
I explain to you, exactly and truly, how we are circumstanced. A greater portion of our means is unavailable, consisting of a… — Mary Todd Lincoln Copy Share Image
The word suffering is full and whole and perfect as a pierced heart, sweet, rushing and tender ... Suffering is the joy… — Lydia Millet Copy Share Image
I'm not surprised people are being slaughtered, people are being martyred. Our hope isn't in this world as believers, it's in the… — Russell Okung Copy Share Image
All that we might have been, all that we werefire, tears, wit, taste, martyred ambition stirs like the memory of refused adultery… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
No human beings more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief: the great persecutors are recruited from the martyrs not… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“Christians are being martyred across the globe at alarmingly increasing rates. The ‘Voices of the Martyrs’ website reveals just how serious this… — John Price Copy Share Image
If Jesus didn't rise from the dead, an even greater miracle happened: 12 relatively uneducated guys changed the world and were martyred… — Mark Hart Copy Share Image
“...as if he had turned into one of those sarcophagi lined with bristling nails. He wanted to flee himself, unshackle himself from… — Félix J. Palma Copy Share Image
It might be suggested, and not easily disproven that anything, no matter how exotic, can be believed by someone. On the other… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
![“Sir Thomas More was a victim of injustice and irony. Generously and meekly, just as he was about to be martyred, he said: Paul . . . was present, and consented to the death of St. Stephen, and kept their clothes that stoned him to death, and yet be they [Stephen and Paul] now both twain Holy…” quote by Neal A. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3c7/neal-a-maxwell-925_clothes_sir-thomas-more-was-a-victim-of-injustic_356646.jpg)
