Orthodoxy Quotes
118 Orthodoxy quotes by 96 unique authors
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The friends of evangelical doctrine, and the advocates of orthodoxy, have the following objects to keep ever in view in this age; they must take…
— John Angell James
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The uniting of Orthodoxy with state absolutism came about on the soil of a non-belief in the Divineness of the earth, in the earthly future…
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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When a heretic wishes to avoid martyrdom he speaks of "Orthodoxy, True and False" and demonstrates that the True is his heresy.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The voice is raised, and that is where poetry begins. And even today, in the prolonged aftermath of modernism, in places where 'open form' or…
— James Fenton
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Populists have always been out to challenge the orthodoxy of the corporate order and to empower workaday Americans so they can control their own economic…
— Jim Hightower
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Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.
— Aldous Huxley
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I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spectre of personal…
— Thomas Huxley
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I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president and put forth…
— Jesse Jackson
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The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.
— Helen Keller
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The atmosphere of orthodoxy is always damaging to prose, and above all it is completely ruinous to the novel, the most anarchical of all forms…
— George Orwell
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Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.
— Francis Schaeffer
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The critical importance of honest journalism and a free flowing, respectful national conversation needs to be had in our country. But it is being buried…
— Juan Williams
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I've always thought the Right-wing were ones that were inflexible and intolerant ,and now I'm coming to realize that the orthodoxy at NPR, it's representing…
— Juan Williams
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Orthodoxy means not thinking--not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.
— George Orwell
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Nowadays, as before, the public declaration and confession of Orthodoxy is usually encountered among dull-witted, cruel and immoral people who tend to consider themselves very…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Frantic orthodoxy is never rooted in faith but in doubt. It is when we are unsure that we are doubly sure.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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Heresy is a cradle; orthodoxy a coffin.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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It is not what we believe, but why we believe it. Moral responsibility lies in diligently weighing the evidence. We must actively doubt; we have…
— Thomas Huxley
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The creative members of an orthodoxy, any orthodoxy, ultimately outgrow their disciplines.
— Irvin D. Yalom
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Rome is burning, Jesus says. Drop your fiddle, change your life and come to Me. Let go of the good days that never were -…
— Brennan Manning
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Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.
— George Orwell
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How dismal it is to see present day Americans yearning for the very orthodoxy that their country was founded to escape.
— Christopher Hitchens
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What hope is there for individual reality or authenticity when the forces of violence and orthodoxy, the earthly powers of guns and bombs and manipulated…
— Ben Okri
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Don't you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought?... Has it ever occurred to you, Winston, that by…
— George Orwell
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I did try to found a little heresy of my own; and when I had put the last touches to it, I discovered that it…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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