Idols Quotes

472 Idols quotes by 372 unique authors

Where money is an idol, to be poor is a sin. — William Stringfellow
Viktor Petrenko and I met at a competition, where I beat him completely accidentally. I felt so embarrassed in front of my idol. — Evgeni Plushenko
There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because of this cruel,… — Edward Dahlberg
Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness. — Democritus
Enoch predicted that "the demons and the spirits of the angelic apostates would turn into idolatry all the elements, all the adornment of the universe,… — Tertullian
The old scientific ideal of episteme - of absolutely certain, demonstrable knowledge - has proved to be an idol. The demand for scientific objectivity makes… — Karl Popper
Loving a holy God is beyond our moral power. The only kind of God we can love by our sinful nature is an unholy god,… — R C Sproul
'I believe in one God and Mohammed the Apostle of God,' is the simple and invariable profession of Islam. The intellectual image of the Deity… — Edward Gibbon
Kids today are looking for idols, but sometimes they look too far ... They don't have to look any farther than their home because those… — Bobby Bonilla
We have strayed from the Immortal's ways And worship with a dull and senseless mind Idols, the workmanship of our own hands, And images and… — Justin Martyr
It's cool to meet your idols. It's a good opportunity to travel. Those kinds of things are good. — Megan Martha White
[Modern science] passed through a long period of uncertainty and inconclusive experiment, but as the instrumental aids to research improved, and the results of observation… — Thomas George Bonney
In science the new is an advance; but in morals, as contradicting our inner ideals and historic idols, it is ever a retrogression. — Jean Paul
The modern world is not given to uncritical admiration. It expects its idols to have feet of clay and can be reasonably sure that the… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
A bigot is a person who makes an idol of his commitments. — Howard Thurman
The energy you'll expend focusing on someone else's life is better spent working on your own. Just be your own idol. — Sophia Amoruso
I am broadcaster's biggest cheerleader because I genuinely believe in it. Where else can you get 20 million people a week watching 'NCIS' or 'American… — Leslie Moonves
One great blemish in the popular mind of America and the prolific parent of an innumerable brood of evils, is Universal Distrust . . .… — Charles Dickens
Whatever you love more than God is your idol. — Dwight L. Moody
A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar. — St. Jerome
Men and women are sacrificed to the idols of profit and consumption: it is the 'culture of waste.' If a computer breaks it is a… — Pope Francis
A saint is Christ's bride, totally attached, faithful, dependent. A saint is also totally independent, detached from idols and from other husbands... A saint is… — Peter Kreeft
But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging. ... Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in… — Warren Zevon
The media network has its idols, but its principal idol is its own style which generates an aura of winning and leaves the rest in… — John Berger
If [American Idol] was the Olympics, I'd still get a medal. It was a great race. — Unknown Author

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