Martyrs have been sincere. And so have tyrants. Wise men have been sincere. And so have fools. — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid to be one of the martyrs people have offered in the struggle for their just demands. — Mir-Hossein Mousavi Copy Share Image
The martyrs to vice far exceed the martyrs to virtue, both in endurance and in number. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Here," an old sugar worker told me, "the people have a great love for martyrs--but only after they're dead. Before, there's nothing… — Eduardo Hughes Galeano Copy Share Image
“Those of us with the courage to open ourselves to that much love and not fear it - who can give joy… — Derek Miller Copy Share Image
“We live together,we act on, and react to, one another; but always and in all circumstances we are by ourselves. The martyrs… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
For having expressed an opinion, however far-fetched, we straightway become its slave, ready to die defending it, and even ready to believe… — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
“Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside. Passion, energy, lies: these are what… — James Salter Copy Share Image
For to articulate sweet sounds together Is to work harder than all these, and yet Be thought an idler by the noisy… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
They're not put on earth to be martyrs; they have to want to come out. It depends on your culture, where you… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church. (Terullian) When she ceases to bleed, she ceases to bless. She… — L. E. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
