Martyred Quotes
27 quotes by 21 authors
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It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I could be martyred for my religion. Love is my religion and I could die for that. I could die for you.
— John Keats
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We ourselves were well conversant with war, murder and everything evil, but all of us throughout the whole wide earth have traded in our weapons…
— Justin Martyr
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As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge breast, an avid…
— Adrienne Rich
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The toughness I was learning was not a martyred doggedness, a dumb heroism, but the art of accommodation. I thought: to be tough is to…
— Gretel Ehrlich
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I have always envied those Christians who were martyred for Christ Jesus our Lord. What a privilege to live for our Lord and to die…
— Mehdi Dibaj
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The word suffering is full and whole and perfect as a pierced heart, sweet, rushing and tender ... Suffering is the joy of someone about…
— Lydia Millet
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There is perhaps no field aspiring to be scientific where flagrant personal bias, logic martyred in the cause of supporting a prejudice, unfounded assertions, and…
— Helen Thompson Woolley
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We are fighting so that insults may no longer rule our countries, martyred and scorned for centuries, so that our peoples may never more be…
— Amilcar Cabral
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I tell you, to be honest, every single one of us, without any exaggeration, every single one of us was 100 percent sure that we…
— John Walker Lindh
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I think that directing is the ultimate martyred task of filmmaking, that it has nobility to it. It takes three years to make a film,…
— Diane Lane
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I'm not surprised people are being slaughtered, people are being martyred. Our hope isn't in this world as believers, it's in the eternity. To be…
— Russell Okung
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That is what I wish, I wish to be martyred.
— Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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Martyred many times must be Who would keep his country free.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Forgiveness is not the misguided act of condoning irresponsible, hurtful behavior. Nor is it a superficial turning of the other cheek that leaves us feeling…
— Joan Z. Borysenko
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I explain to you, exactly and truly, how we are circumstanced. A greater portion of our means is unavailable, consisting of a house in S.…
— Mary Todd Lincoln
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Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of kings…
— Tom Hiddleston
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People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their…
— Jane Rule
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I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion-- I have shuddered at it, I shudder no more. I could be martyred…
— John Keats
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Sir Thomas More was a victim of injustice and irony. Generously and meekly, just as he was about to be martyred, he said: Paul .…
— Neal A. Maxwell
Who Wrote These Martyred Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 27 Martyred Quotes as follows: