Fanaticism Quotes
263 quotes by 144 authors
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Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.
— John Berger
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The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily…
— John C. Calhoun
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A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
— Winston Churchill
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It is nothing but fanaticism and beautiful soulism to expect very much (or even, much only) from humanity when it has forgotten how to wage…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything.
— Evita Peron
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The worst vice of the fanatic is his sincerity.
— Oscar Wilde
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Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree.
— Alexander Pope
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Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age have left me naked to…
— William Shakespeare
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If one studies too zealously, one easily loses his pants.
— Albert Einstein
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Moral qualities rule the world, but at short distances the senses are despotic.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Then there are the fanatical atheists whose intolerance is of the same kind as the intolerance of the religious fanatics and comes from the same…
— Albert Einstein
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No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble…
— Helen Keller
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Fanaticism, the false fire of an overheated mind.
— William Cowper
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There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect.
— John Keats
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Any violence which does not spring from a spiritual base, will be wavering and uncertain. It lacks the stability which can only rest in a…
— Adolf Hitler
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We ought not to extract pernicious honey from poison blossoms of misrepresentation and mendacious half-truth, to pamper the course appetite of bigotry and self-love.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The greatness of every mighty organization embodying an idea in this world lies in the religious fanaticism and intolerance with which, fanatically convinced of its…
— Adolf Hitler
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It is thus superstition infatuates man from his infancy, fills him with vanity, and enslaves him with fanaticism.
— Baron d'Holbach
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There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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