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233 Martyr quotes by 190 unique authors

Not all of us are called to die a martyr’s death, but all of us are called to have the same spirit of self-sacrifice and… — Richard Wurmbrand
It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs. — Miguel de Unamuno
No true Christian can carry within his heart hatred for any of God's children . . . I am as aware as any other Christian… — Pat Buchanan
If you remove the English Army tomorrow and hoist the green flag over Dublin Castle., unless you set about the organization of the Socialist Republic… — James Connolly
I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out… — Mother Jones
Sometimes the most difficult decision is to not martyr yourself for someone, but instead to choose to live for them. Because of them. — Chuck Hogan
As Elisabeth Elliot points out, not even dying a martyr’s death is classified as extraordinary obedience when you are following a Savior who died on… — David Platt
And, in the future, while the dumb show of bohemianism plays itself out in the cookie cutter shape of the politically correct martyr/victim, aesthetic terrorists… — Adam Parfrey
Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies… — Alma Gluck
He was no martyr. He was no hero But in the last two years, selfishness gave way to selflessness, lies gave way to truth and… — Unknown Author
He who suffers wins in politics. The martyr does not obtain the victory personally, but his group, his successors, win in the long run. — Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
Do we weep for the heroes who died for us, Who living were true and tried for us, And dying sleep side by side for… — Abram Joseph Ryan
The symbolic personage who focuses upon himself a social drama and the martyr may well be born during these days preceding the new moon. They… — Dane Rudhyar
Martyrs are needed to create incidents. Incidents are needed to create revolutions. Revolutions are needed to create progress. — Chester Himes
In the blood of the martyrs to intolerance are the seeds of unbelief — Walter Lippmann
Mere negation, mere Epicurean infidelity, as Lord Bacon most justly observes, has never disturbed the peace of the world. It furnishes no motive for action;… — Thomas B. Macaulay
We love the old saints, missionaries, martyrs, and reformers. Our Luthers, Bunyans, Wesleys and Asburys, etc... We will write their biographies, reverence their memories, frame… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr, the man who will not act until he knows all will never act at all. — Jim Elliot
You victorious martyrs who endured torments gladly for the sake of God and Savior, you who have boldness of speech toward the Lord Himself, you… — Ephrem the Syrian
But knowledge does not protect one. Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside. Passion, energy, lies:… — James Salter
Without chemical slaughterhouses, without a systematic mass murder, the tragedy of the Jews is just one out of the numerous tragedies that befell the nations… — Unknown Author
In our day heaven and earth are on tiptoe waiting for the emerging of the Spirit-led, Spirit-intoxicaed, Spirit-empowered peole. All of creation watches expectantly for… — Richard J. Foster
That night, I asked the Mother of God what was to become of me, a Child of Faith. Then she came to me holding two… — Maximilian Kolbe
Eighty and six years have I served Christ, nor has He ever done me any harm. How, then, could I blaspheme my King who saved… — Polycarp
When Jesus Christ shed his blood on the cross, it was not the blood of a martyr; or the blood of one man for another;… — Oswald Chambers

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