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“Nije li čudno što se ljudi tako rado bore za svoju vjeru, a tako nerado žive po njenim zakonima.” quote by Marija Jurić Zagorka
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““Nije li čudno što se ljudi tako rado bore za svoju vjeru, a tako nerado žive po njenim zakonima.””

Marija Jurić Zagorka

About This Quote

Source Novel: “Grička vještica” by Marija Jurić Zagorka, 1916

People eagerly fight for their faith yet resist living by its rules, highlighting a paradox between belief and practice.

In simple terms: Faith is defended, but its rules are often ignored.

Key Takeaway

Align actions with the principles you claim to defend.

Themes

faith hypocrisy belief practice

Mood

conflicted thoughtful

Type

literary reflective

When to use this quote

  • religious communities
  • personal ethics
  • social movements

Key Concepts

cognitive dissonance social conformity moral paradox

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we resist the demands of our own beliefs?
  • Can true faith exist without daily practice?
A Different Perspective

Faith without practice can become empty ritual.

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