Your Persecutors Quotes

#1. I think that the greatest betrayal that a revolutionary can participate in is to become like the people you are struggling against. To become like your persecutors. I think that is a betrayal and a sin.

Assata Shakur

#2. Life is a concentration camp. You're stuck here and there's no way out and you can only rage impotently against your persecutors.

Woody Allen

#3. The secret to a happy, successful life of paranoia is to keep careful track of your persecutors.

Tyrone Hayes

#4. Freedom to leave the persecutors are not so worthless.

Mehmet Kececi

#5. Businessmen need to understand the challenges of society and contribute to solving them.

Victor Pinchuk

#6. The victims of persecution had now turned persecutors on their own account,

Arthur Conan Doyle

#7. Seducers are more dangerous enemies to the church than persecutors.

Matthew Henry

#8. Persecutors, like Victims, act out of fear. The may seem fearless, but actually Persecutors are almost always former Victims.

David Emerald Womeldorff

#9. Great persecutors are recruited among martyrs whose heads haven't been cut off.

Emile M. Cioran

#10. Even more amazing than the wonders of Nature are the powers of the spirit.

Helen Keller

#11. Martyrs and persecutors are the same type of man. As to which is the persecutor and which the martyr, this is only a question of transient power.

Elbert Hubbard

#12. Persecutors fear loss of control. Rescuers fear loss of purpose. Rescuers need Victims-someone to protect or fix-to bolster their self-esteem.

David Emerald Womeldorff

#13. Religious persecutors are not believers, they are rascals.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#14. Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man.

Richard Whately

#15. I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being.

Michael Tippett

#16. These people are often authoritarian and rigid in their views, exerting power over others in an effort to keep others from having power over them. Persecutors may act grandiose and self-righteous to mask their own insecurity.

David Emerald Womeldorff

#17. It is a striking example of modern conservatism's emphasis on the moral worth of the individual ... When I look at the debate over Elian ... I have to say that rarely have I been prouder of my fellow conservatives.

Ramesh Ponnuru

#18. 'It's this accursed Science,' I cried. 'It's the very Devil. The mediaeval priests and persecutors were right, and the Moderns are all wrong. You tamper with it-and it offers you gifts. And directly you take them it knocks you to pieces in some unexpected way.'

George Herbert

#19. And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send saints to prison, God can provide a keeper for their turn.

William Gurnall

#20. Though Jesus was in torture on the cross, He thought of praying for His persecutors, of caring for His mother, of securing the good thief's salvation.

Thomas Dubay

#21. All the persecutors declare against each other mortal war, while the philosopher, oppressed by them all, contents himself with pitying them.

Voltaire

#22. Beauty is a world betrayed. The only way we can encounter it is if its persecutors have overlooked it somewere. Beauty hides behind the scenes of the May Day parade. If we want to find it, we must demolish the scenery.

Milan Kundera

#23. We come to the nations pretending to escape persecution, we the most deadly persecutors in all the wretched annals of man.

Samuel Roth

#24. Believers saw it as a holy battle, a spiritual warfare at its height. Believers saw themselves in a spiritual war with demons and did not see flesh and blood. When being persecuted they had pity and love for the persecutors.

Greg Gordon

#25. O cowardly amd tyrannous race of monks, persecutors of the bard, and the gleemen, haters of life and joy! O race that does not draw the sword and tell the truth! O race that melts the bones of the people with cowardice and with deceit! ("The Crucifixion Of The Outcast")

W.B.Yeats

#26. Maybe at 87 you slow down a drop, but between 44 and 64, there is no difference.

Jessica Hecht

#27. When friends abandoned him, Paul asked God not to count their actions against them. He followed the example of Jesus, who prayed for the Father to forgive His persecutors. What's your response when friends let you down? Forgiveness is the choice that pleases God every time.

Charles Stanley