Persecution

It is not best to swap horses while crossing the river.

- Abraham Lincoln Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.

- Thomas Paine Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

So they said On Allah we rely O our Lord make us not subject to the persecution of the unjust people And do Thou deliver us by Thy mercy from the unbelieving people.

- Qur'an Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Perseverance is more prevailing than violence and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.

- Plutarch Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We are not resting our case on simply the knowledge of superiors of the acts of their subordinates, ... We are charging all five with personally ordering, planning, instigating, executing or aiding and abetting in the accounts of persecution, deportation and murder.

- Louise Arbour Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward persecution.

- Francis Schaeffer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

And (as for) those who disbelieve, some of them are the guardians of others if you will not do it, there will be in the land persecution and great mischief.

- Qur'an Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

And at home in the United States we found continued and increased persecution, first of leaders of the Communist Party, and then of all honest anti-fascists.

- Paul Robeson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

While we're glad that our colleague has been freed, the coercive circumstances of his release are alarming. Saudi officials must allow him to continue his work without further persecution.

- Ann Cooper Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Erasing persecution of gays from the history of the Holocaust repeats the tragic silence of most Germans in the Nazi years.

- Harry Knox Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Taste your persecution this is what.you would hasten on.

- Qur'an Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

His fruit is but such as grows upon the stony ground, but stay till the sun of persecution arise and scorch him.

- George Gillespie Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Advantage comes not from the spectacular or the technical. Advantage comes from a persistent seeking of the mundane edge.

- Thomas J. 'Tom' Peters Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent beating your head against a wall is more likely to produce a concussion in the head than a hole in the wall.

- Sydney J. Harris Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.

- Christian Nestell Bovée Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with thema We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant. We should claim that any movement preaching intolerance places itself outside the law, and we should consider incitement to intolerance and persecution as criminal, in the same way as we should consider incitement to murder, or to kidnapping, or to the revival of the slave trade, as criminal.

- Karl Popper Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation.

- Hosea Ballou Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

And fight with them until there is no persecution, and religion should be only for Allah, but if they desist, then there should be no hostility except against the oppressors.

- Qur'an Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I've been told that I am evil. I've been told that I am behind the persecution of millions of Americans. That I have encouraged hate toward gays. I've received both very brief and obscene messages, and very long and literate messages that tell me a vote for Crash was vote for homophobia.

- Roger Ebert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Fujimori has repeatedly claimed that there is no evidence against him and that these charges are nothing more than political persecution. But in the cases we examined, substantial testimony and documentation point to his direct criminal responsibility for serious human rights abuses and institutionalized corruption.

- Jose Vivanco Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits.

- Johann Friedrich Von Schiller Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Dig in.

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When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes.

- John Stuart Mill Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The history of persecution is a history of endeavors to cheat nature, to make water run up hill, to twist a rope of sand.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes