Holy Cause Quotes
14 quotes by 5 authors
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Education has now become the chief problem of the world, its one holy cause. The nations that see this will survive, and those that fail…
— G. Stanley Hall
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Because I'm moved in writing to be irrepressible. Writing to you seems like some holy cause, cause there's not enough female irrepressibility written down. I've…
— Chris Kraus
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God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.
— Aeschylus
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People haunted by the purposelessness of their lives try to find a new content not only by dedicating themselves to a holy cause but also…
— Eric Hoffer
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We can be satisfied with moderate confidence in ourselves and with a moderately good opinion of ourselves, but the faith we have in a holy…
— Eric Hoffer
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Marriage has for women many equivalents of joining a mass movement. It offers them a new purpose in life, a new future and a new…
— Eric Hoffer
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Every era has a currency that buys souls. In some the currency is pride, in others it is hope, in still others it is a…
— Eric Hoffer
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The ruthlessness born of self-seeking is ineffectual compared with the ruthlessness sustained by dedication to a holy cause. God wishes, said Calvin, that one should…
— Eric Hoffer
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Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.
— Eric Hoffer
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Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any…
— Patrick Henry
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Religion is not a matter of God, church, holy cause, etc. These are but accessories. The source of religious preoccupation is in the self, or…
— Eric Hoffer
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The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready is he to claim all excellence for his nation,…
— Eric Hoffer
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Passionate hatreds can give meaning and purpose to an empty life. These people haunted by the purposelessness of their lives try to find a new…
— Eric Hoffer
Who Wrote These Holy Cause Quotes
5 authors contributed a total of 14 Holy Cause Quotes as follows: