Zealous Quotes

49 Zealous quotes by 43 unique authors

The individual who violates the rules in a zealous search for an answer to the problem may overstep the bounds and thereby suffer the loss… — Morris Fishbein
Let no man think we can deny civil liberty to others and retain it for ourselves. When zealous agents of the Government arrest suspected "radicals"… — Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
I do not know what has caused MacKinnon to become, and, more surprisingly, to remain, so obsessed with pornography, and so zealous for censorship. But… — Richard Posner
Surely a large part of the zealous repression of radical protest in America has its roots in the fact that millions of men who are… — John Schaar
In the past the French came to Germany less with the desire to understand it than with a zealous desire to interpret, to analyze it… — Walter Abish
I've always been very zealous about not invading other people's private spaces. — Peter Jennings
Get shot down cuz your over zealous, play hard to get and females get jealous. — Young MC
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
I remember a passage in Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield," which he was afterwards fool enough to expunge: "I do not love a man who is… — Samuel Johnson
Conquer evil people by gentle kindness, and make zealous people wonder at your goodness. Put the lover of legality to shame by your compassion. — Isaac of Nineveh
We want the active and zealous help of every man far-sighted enough to realize the importance from the standpoint of the nation's welfare in the… — Theodore Roosevelt
Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If… — Khalil Gibran
I beg you be persuaded that no one would be more zealous than myself to establish effectual barriers against the horrors of spiritual tyranny, and… — George Washington
One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful,… — Miguel de Cervantes
The job of the press is to speak truth to power. And yet, for doing our job, we are persecuted. I say that these aggressive… — Sarah Harrison
To escape the curse of commoditization, a company has to be a game-changer, and that requires employees who are proactive, inventive and zealous. — Gary Hamel
I think things changed as a result of a certain perception of our politics. When we went through our zealous, self-righteous period it didn't exactly… — Fred Frith
FIRST keep thyself in peace, and then shalt thou be able to be a peacemaker towards others. A peaceable man doth more good than a… — Thomas Kempis
The fact that Achilles is the one to take the initiative (in the Chryse affair) is in itself significant: he feels responsiblity and concern for… — Cedric H Whitman
Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the LORD. — Unknown Author
Don't be jealous, be zealous. — Robert D Dangoor
Zealous, not modest. — James Beattie
I refuse to be a statistic, to be a fog, a mist just drifting by, a nothing, a roving fool, I refuse that my life… — Trinity Chasara
A friendship that makes the least noise is very often the most useful; for which reason I should prefer a prudent friend to a zealous… — Ritu Ghatourey

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