Children Quote by Yasser Arafat

It is often pleasant to stone a martyr, no matter how much we may admire him.

— John Barth

Children must be impressed with the fact that the greatest heroes are those who fight to help others, not those who fight for power…

— Ellen Key

Have you noticed how easily the very young die? They make the best martyrs for any cause, the best soldiers, the best suicides. It's…

— Tana French

“Millions cheer the warrior spilling blood across the ring while the one who stands for peace is ridiculed and shamed. Must hearts forever suffer…

— Aberjhani

“Heroes. Brave men and women who lay down their lives for someone else... Our culture understands heroism. But we don’t understand martyrs.”

— DC Talk

Being a martyr is highly overrated.

— Patricia Briggs

A hero is born out of the ashes of despair, anyone can be a hero, it takes courage to stand up for what you…

— Jeremy Limn

Everyone hates a martyr; it's no wonder martyrs were burned at the stake.

— E. W. Howe

I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero. The minute anybody presumes that they are heroes, they get…

— Steven Spielberg

“Our little tribal circles, bound by social contracts and selfish mutual need. Everyone working in their own greedy self-interests and huddling together with their…

— David Wong

“There was something very noble about a young soldier who dared to give his life for the sake of his country. Gratefully, we witness…

— Rick Rigsby

Where there is most feeling, there is the greatest martyrdom.

— Leonardo da Vinci