Idols Quotes
472 Idols quotes by 372 unique authors
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Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the…
— Camille Paglia
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. . . the triumph of my art is in thoroughly examining whether the thought which the mind of the young man brings forth is…
— Plato
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The human heart is an idol factory that takes good things like a successful career, love, material possessions, even family, and turns them into ultimate…
— Timothy Keller
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The problem isn't that conservatives are wrong about the efficiency of markets or the creativity of enterprise. It's that they have made false idols of…
— Joe Conason
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Last year was the fourth or fifth attempt to get fall launched till 'American Idol' comes in January. To be honest, the reality programming we…
— Unknown Author
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Let us say "Yes" to life and not death. Let us say "Yes" to freedom and not enslavement to the many idols of our time.…
— Pope Francis
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Growing up as a kid my father was British and a soccer player. His idol was a guy that passed the ball a lot, Stanley…
— Adam Oates
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In the past, I had my idols but today I enjoy learning from all the soccer I watch.
— Andres Iniesta
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The popes have spoken of human ecology, closely linked to environmental ecology. We are living in a time of crisis: we see this in the…
— Pope Francis
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Composers aren't daring enough. They're afraid of that sacred idol called 'common sense', which is the most dreadful thing I know - after all, it's…
— Claude Debussy
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There is a denial of the value of the individual. Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it. The individual is sacrificed…
— Clement Attlee
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I have both Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as my idols. If I can take a little of each player's game and make it my own,…
— Neymar
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While this may look loving, when we struggle with an idol of dependence, we’re in fact not loving people as much as we’re using them…
— Mark Driscoll
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Idols tend to be good things that you have turned into god things, which therefore become bad things
— Mark Driscoll
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... Jeff Beck is my idol .. sometimes he finds notes that I just do not have on my guitar. Frank Zappa's another one ..…
— Ritchie Blackmore
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Thus does a 'necessary evil' become an idol. Maybe we're stuck with it. But do we have to worship it?
— Joseph Sobran
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We make Idols of our concepts, but Wisdom is born of wonder
— Pope Gregory I
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The new goddess contingency could not be erected until the God of heaven was utterly despoiled of his dominion over the sons of men, and…
— John Owen
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Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just; a God who is all love, but not…
— J C Ryle
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If revival is being withheld from us it is because some idol remains still enthroned; because we still insist in placing our reliance in human…
— Jonathan Goforth
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It’s all too easy to turn the fight of faith into sanctification-by-checklist. Take care of a few bad habits, develop a couple good ones, and…
— Kevin DeYoung
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American Idol' is a $900 million-a-year corporation. When you are dealing with that, you can't come off with lies - it's either the truth or…
— Corey Clark
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American Idol' has done a great job of defaming my name and throwing a lot of mud at me for the past two years, so…
— Corey Clark
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This is basically the last resort. I've been painted into a corner, and now I've sort of got to lay it all out in order…
— Corey Clark
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Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him.
— Warren Zevon
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