Love Persecution Quotes

#1. O that we would so love the gospel and have so much compassion for lost people that tribulation and distress and persecution and famine and nakedness and danger and sword and gun and terrorist would turn us not into fearful complainers, but bold heralds of good news.

John Piper

#2. Small streams of hatred can quickly lead to unstoppable, horrific things, so [people] should stand up to any type of persecution or discrimination, whether bullying or malicious gossip.

Susan Pollack

#3. Our nearness to the king in love is nearness to those who love not the king.

William Shakespeare

#4. Any love is condemned to suffer a murderous persecution. We are impotent of feeling and do not forgive other people's love. So don't let anyone know that you love.

Nelson Rodrigues

#5. If I were white, I'd get less criticism.

Lenny Kravitz

#6. Anyone who repeats a question when they're asked one is just buying time.

Priscilla Glenn

#7. Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.

Frank Moore Colby

#8. Is it not enough that all the world is against us, but we must also be against one another? O happy days of persecution, which drove us together in love, whom the sunshine of liberty and prosperity crumbles into dust by our contentions!

Richard Baxter

#9. When you face tests and persecution don't complain, but remember that everything works together for good for those who love God

Sunday Adelaja

#10. History consists of a series of accumulated imaginative inventions.

Voltaire

#11. I propose that the phenomenon of love is the psychological pivot in the persecution of women.

Ti-Grace Atkinson

#12. To be an artist means not to compute or count ...

Rainer Maria Rilke

#13. What mortal is there of us, who would find his satisfaction enhanced by an opportunity of comparing the picture he presents to himself of his doings, with the picture they make on the mental retina of his neighbours? We are poor plants buoyed up by the air-vessels of our own conceit.

George Eliot

#14. When the sun shines, plants are happy.
When plants grow, animals are happy.
When animals flourish, man is happy.
When man thrives, God is happy.
When God smiles, the universe is happy.
When the universe smiles, all is happy.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#15. Let us not forget: we are a pilgrim church, subject to misunderstanding, to persecution, but a church that walks serene, because it bears the force of love.

Oscar A. Romero

#16. Christianity ... made, for nearly 1,500 years, persecution, religious wars, massacres, theological feuds and bloodshed, heresy huntings and heretic burnings, prisons, dungeons, anathemas, curses, opposition to science, hatred of liberty, spiritual bondage, the life without love or laughter ...

M. M. Mangasarian

#17. Religions that teach brotherly love have been used as an excuse for persecution, and our profoundest scientific insight is made into a means of mass destruction.

Bertrand Russell

#18. I have no plans to call on you, Clarice, the world being more interesting with you in it.

Thomas Harris

#19. God will judge us not according to how much we endured, but how much we could love

Richard Wurmbrand

#20. Anyone who prays for the death of his enemy must consider who tempted Jesus Christ, the persecution of the apostles and the Psalm 23 of David

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#21. Half the world knows not how the other half lies.

George Herbert

#22. One sits uncomfortably on a too comfortable cushion.

Lillian Hellman

#23. Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to anything external, remains always similar and immovable. Relative space is some movable dimension or measure of the absolute spaces, which our senses determine by its position to bodies, and which is vulgarly taken for immovable space.

Isaac Newton

#24. And for all his life it would be kindness and love that made him cry, never pain or persecution, which on the contrary only reinforced his spirit and his resolution.

Albert Camus

#25. There are worse things than dying."
"Really?" said Meg.
"Of course," said the tech. "Living badly.

Belinda Bauer

#26. Think not that thou canst fail of entering into rest. If He hath called thee, nothing can divide thee from His love. Distress cannot sever the bond; the fire of persecution cannot burn the link; the hammer of hell cannot break the chain.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon