Idols Quotes
472 Idols quotes by 372 unique authors
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I wouldn't compare myself to any past Idol contestant, because I don't feel like I am like any of them. Maybe stories are cool but…
— Naima Adedapo
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Leadership that is entirely self-directed will always be pathological. The only thing worse than worshipping an idol is to act like an idol.
— Mel Lawrenz
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What is an idol? It is anything more important to you than God, anything that absorbs your heart and imagination more than God, anything you…
— Timothy Keller
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Imagine how differently American business would function were our faith in the power of goodness to replace our faith in the power of money. Huge…
— Marianne Williamson
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Men can make an idol of the Bible.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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We boast our emancipation from many superstitions; but if we have broken any idols, it is through a transfer of idolatry.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You have set up in New York Harbor a monstrous idol which you call Liberty. The only thing that remains to complete that monument is…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The natural alone is permanent. Fantastic idols may be worshipped for a while; but at length they are overturned by the continual and silent progress…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols -- it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of…
— William Hazlitt
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We think that idols are bad things, but that is almost never the case. The greater the good, the more likely we are to expect…
— Timothy Keller
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Money isn't an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
— Timothy Keller
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Taylor Swift is pretty hip...She seems pretty honest. I think that’s hip. She’s promoting knowing yourself, and that’s the best idol.
— Amanda Seyfried
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Tis easy to break an idol, very easy: to regard the self as easy to subdue is folly, folly.
— Unknown Author
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An idol tells people exactly what to believe, God presents them with choices they have to make for themselves. The difference is far from insignificant;…
— Arthur Miller
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The response of teenagers to their idols is relevant. As an audience, they enjoy themselves, not by screaming with laughter, but screaming with screams.
— Desmond Morris
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This grossly advertised wonder [Venice], this gold idol with clay feet, this trompe-l'oeil, this painted deception, this cliche-what intelligent iconoclast could fail to experience a…
— Mary McCarthy
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I don't want to be the cliche American Idol dude. I want to be different, you know - that's the whole goal, me and music.…
— Paul McDonald
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I've told many people that I'm not looking to go out there and find the most beautiful girl in the world who likes me because…
— Scotty McCreery
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Just the title of 'American Idol' is something that people can look up to. I'm not Saint Scott, I'm not Mr. Perfect, but I want…
— Scotty McCreery
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I'm also a big 'American Idol' fan. I think it's just great fun.
— Jim Parsons
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I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun…
— Katey Sagal
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When I first found out that I was an Idol finalist, I cried tears of happiness. I was just so happy, and my family was…
— Pia Toscano
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People do not like to have their favorite myths of idols challenged and as a rule I think that the public does not like bad…
— Tom Brokaw
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I think I find new idols every day - someone that says something really inspiring, is successful, has character.
— Miranda Lambert
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There are plenty of people who are willing to pay $2.6 million for 30 seconds on the Super Bowl and hundreds of thousands of dollars…
— Leslie Moonves
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