Words matter. These are the best Martyr Quotes from famous people such as Muammar al-Gaddafi, Ernestine Rose, Keri Russell, Guillermo del Toro, Mahatma Gandhi, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I am a Bedouin warrior who brought glory to Libya and will die a martyr.
Why should women not be a martyr for her cause?
I want to be able to raise my kid. I was totally being a martyr about it at first, thinking I could totally do it on my own, which I did for a while. I’ve hired a babysitter before, but as for a full-time caregiver… for a control freak like me, it ain’t gonna happen!
Why should women not be a martyr for her cause?
I saw a martyr in the Wolf Man, who is the very moving essence of outsiderness, with which I identified fully.
Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
Commemoration of Katherine of Alexandria, Martyr, 4th century If ye keep watch over your hearts, and listen for the Voice of God and learn of Him, in one short hour ye can learn more from Him than ye could learn from Man in a thousand years.
One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted.
The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.
The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.
It does matter that it’s the Olympics. I just did it my way. I’m not a martyr, and I’m not a do-gooder. I just want to go out and rock. And man, I rocked here.
We have to get out of this cultural mindset of putting badges on ourselves and playing the martyr spinning 1,000 plates. We need to be spinning six plates, and doing it well. Otherwise plates tumble and break.
Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art.
We have to get out of this cultural mindset of putting badges on ourselves and playing the martyr spinning 1,000 plates. We need to be spinning six plates, and doing it well. Otherwise plates tumble and break.
I had a martyr complex as a child. I longed to attend the parties my classmates gave. But I was a minister’s daughter. I couldn’t stay out after 9:30 at night til I went to college. I never went to a dance till I was grown up and -away from home.
If he is convicted, Dr. Kevorkian says he will die a martyr’s death by going on a hunger strike.
I think women do have that fatal streak to them that’s partly because it’s been romanticized, the martyr complex – ‘Look what you did to me!’
It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
I am selfless only to an extent, I can’t be a martyr, I have a daughter to raise.
His head was boiled, impaled upon a pole and raised above London Bridge. So ended the life of Thomas More, one of the few Londoners upon whom sainthood has been conferred and the first English layman to be beatified as a martyr.
If he is convicted, Dr. Kevorkian says he will die a martyr’s death by going on a hunger strike.
One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted.
A martyr can never cooperate with death, go to death in a way that they’re not trying to escape.
I believe passionately that the notion of having to work at a marriage is baloney. Making sacrifices and being a martyr makes one hell of a bad marriage.
The pillory and stocks, the gibbet, and even the whipping-post, have seen many a noble victim, many a martyr. But I cannot think any save the most ignoble criminals ever sat in a ducking-stool.
In the primitive church, it was customary for the Holy Eucharist to be celebrated on the anniversary of the death of a martyr – if possible, on his tomb.
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.
It’s good to be a martyr for your art, but it’s just such a waste of time.
His head was boiled, impaled upon a pole and raised above London Bridge. So ended the life of Thomas More, one of the few Londoners upon whom sainthood has been conferred and the first English layman to be beatified as a martyr.
I am certainly not a martyr kind of a person. I love my life. But if one has to, then there is nothing more nobler a cause that I can think of.
I am certainly not a martyr kind of a person. I love my life. But if one has to, then there is nothing more nobler a cause that I can think of.
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.
I had a martyr complex as a child. I longed to attend the parties my classmates gave. But I was a minister’s daughter. I couldn’t stay out after 9:30 at night til I went to college. I never went to a dance till I was grown up and -away from home.
