Idols Quotes

472 Idols quotes by 372 unique authors

Heroing is one of the shortest-lived professions there is. — Will Rogers
Peace will come With tranquility and splendor on the wheels of fire But will bring us no reward when her false idols fall.. — Bob Dylan
Man is to become divine by realizing the divine. Idols or temples, or churches or books, are only the supports, the help of his spiritual… — Swami Vivekananda
You sounded like Dolly parton on helium." (After kristy lee cook of season 7 on american idol,sang her country rendition of the Beatles'"Eight Days A… — Simon Cowell
It was like orderin a hamburger and getting only the buns" (After Brooke White of season 7 on american idol sang the song 'Hero' by… — Simon Cowell
The denigration of those we love always detaches us from them in some degree. Never touch your idols: the gilding will stick to your fingers. — Gustave Flaubert
Man's nature, so to speak, is a perpetual factory of idols. — John Calvin
And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and from that kiss the soccer idol… — Eduardo Galeano
The books or the music in which we thought the beauty was located will betray us if we trust to them; it was not in… — C.S. Lewis
We need limitations and temptations to open our inner selves, dispel our ignorance, tear off disguises, throw down old idols, and destroy false standards. Only… — Helen Keller
The Idols of Tribe have their foundation in human nature itself, and in the tribe or race of men. For it is a false assertion… — Francis Bacon
If not to God, you will surrender to the opinions or expectations of others, to money, to resentment, to fear, or to your own pride,… — Rick Warren
Man Made 'God' in his own image. The eternal, the infinate, the unnameable was reduced to a mental idol that you had to believe in… — Eckhart Tolle
Our liberty will not be secured at the sword's point... We must secure it by making ourselves worthy of it. And when the people reaches… — Jose Rizal
For at least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism,… — Aldous Huxley
God forbid I should bleed to death, eh? Then you'd have to cart around my rotting corpse. (Kyrian) Could you be any more morbid? Jeez,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Whoa, what is this? Battle of the Sarcastic and Pissed? Should I make popcorn? Forget American Idol, man. This is much more entertaining. (Kish) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
When people say, "I know God forgives me, but I can't forgive myself," they mean that they have failed an idol, whose approval is more… — Timothy Keller
Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping… — Stanley Hauerwas
My future husband was becoming to me my whole world; and more than the world: almost my hope of heaven. He stood between me and… — Charlotte Bronte
We make an idol of truth itself, for truth apart from charity is not God, but his image and an idol that we must not… — Blaise Pascal
Genuflection before the idol or the dollar destroys the muscles which walk and the will that moves. — Victor Hugo
He remembered his mentor, Lou Kline, telling him in the nineties that rock and roll had peaked at Monterey Pop. They'd been in Lou's house… — Jennifer Egan
There is nothing inherently sacred about moral codes. Like the wooden idols of long ago, they are the work of human hands, and what man… — Anton Szandor LaVey
As long as you set yourself up as a little god to which you must be loyal there will be those who will delight to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer

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