Constancy, far from being a virtue, seems often to be the besetting sin of the human race, daughter of laziness and self-sufficiency,… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
The whole history of Christianity proves that she has little indeed to fear from persecution as a foe, but much to fear… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“To be a person of principle is to accept the reality that their stance will never cease to draw the fire of… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Whatever the rationale, the suppression of unorthodox cancer therapies and the sustained persecution of their proponents by government and colleagues runs counter… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
Religious tolerance is something we should all practice; however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion… — Walter Koenig Copy Share Image
“Yea, and so abundant were they in the three first centuries, that ten years constant and almost universal persecution under Dioclesian, could… — William Carey Copy Share Image
Racism remains in the eyes of history ... merely another instance of the persecution of minorities for the advantage of those in power. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Missionaries never give up on their dream of peace, even when they experience difficulties and persecution, which makes their presence strongly felt… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We may very well wake up in the not-too-distant future in a culture that is not only unreceptive but openly hostile to… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
“Haven't you ever observed how we live in an age of self-persecution? What a lot of things there are one might do… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
I am not unmindful that some of you have come here out of great trials and tribulations. Some of you have come… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Though it is evident, that not more than one age or people can deserve the censure of being more averse from learning… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
While we sometimes feel and have felt in days that are past and gone, to complain because we meet with oppression, persecution,… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
Those who have to face persistent political persecution become highly politicized. Our lives take on a rhythm different from those who, on… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“And why does England thus persecute the votaries of her science? Why does she depress them to the level of her hewers… — David Brewster Copy Share Image
I've been told that I am evil. I've been told that I am behind the persecution of millions of Americans. That I… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Jews have suffered persecution from misguided Christians who tortured the Jews for their part in killing Christ. These Christians forgot that Christ… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
“And fight them until there is no persecution, religion is only for Allah. But if they desist, then there should be no… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
There may be women to emerge who will be able to formulate a new and possible concept that homosexual persecution and condemnation… — Lorraine Hansberry 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
I beg you be persuaded that no one would be more zealous than myself to establish effectual barriers against the horrors of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In Constantinople, more Christians were slaughtered by Christians in the years 342-343 than by all the persecutions by pagans in the history… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
But if I be asked what sign we may look for to show that the advance of the faith is at hand… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Le silence est la plus grande perse cution: jamais les saints ne se sont tus. Silence is the greatest of all persecutions:… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
But whoso is heroic must find crises to try his edge. Human virtue demands her champions and martyrs, and the trial of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The rating [of "Aquarius"] was eventually brought down to 16 after the third appeal. Everything blew up after the second appeal because… — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
Many instances of persecution and killing have occurred in countries with atrocious human rights records such as Sri Lanka, Guatemala and the… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
That is good. It is a law of nature. That is the way with all founders of religion. Without persecution superior ideas… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
History, which undertakes to record the transactions of the past, for the instruction of future ages, would ill deserve that honourable office… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“People will have their excitements, and a good rousing persecution used to stir things like the burning of Chicago or a Presidential… — Edward Payson Roe Copy Share Image
Let us pray for the many Christians in the world who still suffer persecution and violence. May God grant them the courage… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We've come from the same history - 2000 years of persecution - we've just expressed our sufferings differently. Blacks developed the blues.… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
When the church encounters hardship, persecution, and suffering, then it is closest to its crucified Lord. Then there are fewer hypocrites and… — Gene Veith Copy Share Image
Today, in Mexico, they speak 65 languages, counting the indigenous languages, 65. It is a people of great faith. They have also… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Do not handicap yourself with the idea of revenge, for the trend of things will revenge your wrong not only upon the… — Vidkun Quisling Copy Share Image
When is constancy required, except under persecution. Are not friends then proved? If they always yield, how can they ever succeed? They… — Thomas Becket Copy Share Image
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