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Martyrdom Quotes

Martyrdom Definition

Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.
Winston Churchill

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.
Samuel Johnson

Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.
Lord Byron

For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited.
Robert Rainy

Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that may be necessary in religion, but in time a scientific result will establish itself.
David Hilbert

I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.
Voltaire

In the heat of the Russian summer a sleeping car is the most horrible instrument of martyrdom imaginable.
Manfred von Richthofen

Jesus died to forgive our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?
Jules Feiffer

Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
Mohandas Gandhi

Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
Mark Twain

Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
Indira Gandhi

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
Bela Lugosi

Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw

Matrimony is the union of meanness and martyrdom.
Karl Kraus

Sons of Islam everywhere, the jihad is a duty - to establish the rule of Allah on earth and to liberate your countries and yourselves from America's domination and its Zionist allies, it is your battle - either victory or martyrdom.
Ahmed Yassin

The only difference between suicide and martyrdom is press coverage.
Chuck Palahniuk

We chose this road, and will end with martyrdom or victory.
Ahmed Yassin

When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal crowns of glory.
John Foxe

You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know.
George Eliot

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