Top 20 Martyrdom Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Martyrdom Quotes from famous people such as John Foxe, Mark Twain, Samuel Johnson, Bhagat Singh, Elaine Pagels, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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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
Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
Mark Twain
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
The martyrdom of Lalaji has shaken the Congressmen. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru is planning something solid to be presented for adoption in the coming session of the Congress, but I am not sure if he would be able to do something.
Bhagat Singh
The author of the Gospel of Judas wasn’t against martyrdom, and he didn’t ever insult the martyrs. He said it’s one thing to die for God if you have to do that. But it’s another thing to say that’s what God wants, that this is a glorification of God.
Elaine Pagels
I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.
Voltaire
Jesus died to forgive our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?
Jules Feiffer
The Europeans and Americans have said the martyrdom operations are why Hamas has been put on the terrorist list. But now these operations have stopped. Did they then remove Hamas from the list of terrorist organisations? We do not launch wars. We are people resisting occupation.
Ismail Haniyeh
We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom.
Muqtada al Sadr
Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.
Bela Lugosi
Al-Qaida is a cult of martyrdom.
Benjamin Wittes
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
Preach or proselytize for Christianity in much of the Islamic world, and you are a candidate for martyrdom. Practice freedom of speech in Xi Jinping’s China, and you can wind up in a cell.
Pat Buchanan
Matrimony is the union of meanness and martyrdom.
Karl Kraus
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
Arthur Schopenhauer
In the heat of the Russian summer a sleeping car is the most horrible instrument of martyrdom imaginable.
Manfred von Richthofen
Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.
Winston Churchill
Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
Indira Gandhi
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
Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
Mahatma Gandhi