Martyrs Quotes

122 Martyrs quotes by 103 unique authors

If it will be an intolerable thing to suffer the heat of fire for a year or a day, or an hour, what will it… — Richard Baxter
We will make the lives of the infidels hell - millions of martyrs marching on Jerusalem. — Yasser Arafat
For to articulate sweet sounds together Is to work harder than all these, and yet Be thought an idler by the noisy set Of bankers,… — William Butler Yeats
I've come to believe that God, in His wisdom, allows martyrdom in every generation in part because, without them, the reality of Christ's death for… — Mark Galli
We regard this as a continuation of the American policy based on oppression and the shedding of Muslim and Arab blood…We condemn the assassination and… — Ismail Haniyeh
The most critical need of the church at this moment is men, bold men, free men. The church must seek, in prayer and much humility,… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Those who die for their country are martyrs and those who live for their country are greater martyrs. — Bhagat Puran Singh
Behind every terrorist stand dozens of men and women, without whom he could not engage in terrorism. They are all enemy combatants, and their blood… — Ayelet Shaked
There are more martyrs to nonsense than truth, truth preferring missionaries. — Robert Breault
With hearts that believe in Allah's will and predetermination, we have received the news about the martyrdom of the martyr. . . . Al-Hotary, the… — Yasser Arafat
Everyone hates a martyr; it's no wonder martyrs were burned at the stake. — E. W. Howe
Education must have two foundations --morality as a support for virtue, prudence as a defense for self against the vices of others. By letting the… — Nicolas Chamfort
Every Age has its own peculiar faith. Any attempt to translate into facts the mission of one Age with the machinery of another, can only… — Giuseppe Mazzini
Vice has more martyrs than virtue; and it often happens that men suffer more to be lost than to be saved. — Charles Caleb Colton
All religions have periods in their history which are looked back to with retrospective fear and trembling as eras of persecution, and each religion has… — Richard Le Gallienne
Martyrs create faith, faith does not create martyrs. — Miguel de Unamuno
You talk of our having an idea; we do not have an idea. The idea has us, and martyrs us, and scourges us, and drives… — Heinrich Heine
We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That is the significance… — Vance Havner
Look rather at the teachings of history, true history, not the history written by Party hacks: genuine democracy, the only valid democracy, is nourished with… — Wei Jingsheng
While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little… — John B. S. Haldane
Ascetics and fakirs come to mitigate human suffering; to heal us and lead us on the path. They put up with criticism; they go through… — Dada Vaswani
The sad truth is that societies that demand whistleblowers be martyrs often find themselves without either, and always when it matters the most. — Edward Snowden
Twenty-two martyrs were recognized, but there were many more, and not only Catholics. There were also Anglicans and some Mohammedans. — Pope Paul VI
If martyrdom is now on the decline, it is not because martyrs are less zealous, but because martyr-mongers are more wise. The light of intellect… — Charles Caleb Colton
The martyrs to vice far exceed the martyrs to virtue, both in endurance and in number. — Charles Caleb Colton

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