Gadflies Quotes
- I'm noticing an exciting trend around the country: a resurgence of interest in Christian apologetics (the defense of the faith). This is a reaction to… — Lee Strobel
- We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent. — Abraham Flexner
- I am that gadfly which God has attached to the state, and all day long and in all places am always fastening upon you, arousing… — Socrates
- We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent or self-satisfied; they are, if… — Abraham Flexner
- Give a bull grass, sweet water and a willing heifer and he is happy. But a man is never content. If no gadflies of worry… — Alison Fell
- I'm a chameleon, so changeable. I see myself as a gadfly and a questioner. — Philip Johnson
- Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates invention. It shocks us out of sheep-like passivity, and sets… — John Dewey
- Athens is like a sluggish horse, and I am the gadfly trying to sting it into life. — Jostein Gaarder
- Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths… — Martin Luther King, Jr.