Adherents Quotes

47 Adherents quotes by 44 unique authors

You should always take a religion at its best and not at its worst, from its highest teachings and not from the lowest practices of… — Annie Besant
Much of what Tea Party candidates claimed about the world and the global economy during the 2010 elections would have earned their adherents a well-deserved… — Eric Alterman
Islam in its origins is just as shady and approximate as those from which it took its borrowings. It makes immense claims for itself, invokes… — Christopher Hitchens
I have encountered a few 'creationists' and because they were usually nice, intelligent people, I have been unable to decide whether they were really mad… — Arthur C. Clarke
It is an ideology born out of hatred and its adherents belong to no religion, culture or civilisation. — Pratibha Patil
Every powerful movement has had its philosophy which has gripped the mind, fired the imagination and captured the devotion of its adherents. — John Stott
It [Christian Social Party] recognized the value of large-scale propaganda and was a virtuoso in influencing the psychological instincts of the broad masses of its… — Adolf Hitler
While both denominations maintain missions in Asia and Africa in order to win new followers for their doctrine- an activity which can boast but very… — Adolf Hitler
The more fantastic an ideology or theology, the more fanatic its adherents. — Edward Abbey
There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death. — Isaac Asimov
Whatever sympathy I feel towards religions, whatever admiration for some of their adherents, whatever historical or biological necessity I see in them, whatever metaphorical truth,… — John Fowles
The less depth a belief system has, the greater the fervency with which its adherents embrace it. The most vociferous, the most fanatical are those… — Dean Koontz
Tainting the tea party movement with the charge of racism is proving to be an effective strategy for Democrats. There is no evidence that tea… — Mary Frances Berry
The public schools shall be free from sectarian influences and, above all, free from any attitude of hostility to the adherents of any particular creed. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
As for the various religions, there's no doubt that they are very meaningful to adherents, and allow them to delude themselves into thinking there is… — Noam Chomsky
Before the Christian Church goes into eclipse anywhere there must first be a corrupting of her simple basic theology. She simply gets a wrong answer… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I can tell you, dearest friend, that if it became known how much friendship, love and a world of human and spiritual references I have… — Alban Berg
The level of vitriol against Jews and Christianity within contemporary Islam, unfortunately, is something that we are not totally cognizant of, or that we don't… — Steven Emerson
Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its… — Alexander Alekhine
Algebraic geometry seems to have acquired the reputation of being esoteric, exclusive, and very abstract, with adherents who are secretly plotting to take over all… — David Mumford
Observing that the market was FREQUENTLY efficient, EMT Adherents went on to conclude incorrectly that it was ALWAYS efficient. The difference between these propositions is… — Warren Buffett
There is a tradition of opposition between adherents of induction and of deduction. In my view it would be just as sensible for the two… — Alfred North Whitehead
Starting out from the fact that the frustrated predominate among the early adherents of all mass movements and that they usually join of their own… — Eric Hoffer
This World Youth movement claims to represent and affect the politico-social activities of a grand total of forty million adherents - under the age of… — H.G. Wells
When they can't win a debate (can they ever?), leftists deploy what the late novelist/philosopher Ayn Rand called the argument from intimidation. Instead of trying… — Don Feder

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