Martyrs Quote by Briggs

I think virgins are far more interesting to write about. If we've been around the block a few times, we know what to expect.…

— E. L. James

Through all history, from the beginning, a noble army of martyrs have fought fiercely and fallen bravely for that unseen mistress, their country. So,…

— George William Curtis

“We must all make the mental leap from the pious histories we have read in the martyrologies to the reality of living flesh and…

— Michael D. O'Brien

“I could have been 23 next July I gambled on what mattered most, the dice were cast. I lost.”

— Hannah Senesh

Take away the contests of the martyrs, and you have taken away their crowns.

— Saint Ambrose

They're not put on earth to be martyrs; they have to want to come out. It depends on your culture, where you work, where…

— Billie Jean King

Those who die for their country are martyrs and those who live for their country are greater martyrs.

— Bhagat Puran Singh

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

— Tertullian

“Actually it is hard to find “martyrs for science.” Though one can find examples under materialist, atheistic systems as, for example, during the French…

— Anonymous

“Christians are being martyred across the globe at alarmingly increasing rates. The ‘Voices of the Martyrs’ website reveals just how serious this killing of…

— John Price

Twenty-two martyrs were recognized, but there were many more, and not only Catholics. There were also Anglicans and some Mohammedans.

— Pope Paul VI

There are martyrs [between Mexican people], now I will canonize two. It is a population that you can't explain, you can't explain it because…

— Pope Francis