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Tag Name "Adherent" (6)

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adherent, n. A follower who has not yet obtained all that he expects to get.
Ambrose Bierce
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[Recep Tayyip] Erdogan is an adherent of realpolitik. He knows that international relations are not built on the strength of unilateral demands, but on solutions that are in everybody's best interest.
Martin Schulz
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He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.
Karl Kraus
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The natural scientist must be a modern materialist, a conscious adherent of the materialism represented by Marx, i.e., he must be a dialectical materialist.
Vladimir Lenin
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There are very good Christians who are compassionate and caring. And there are very bad Christians. You can say that about Islam, about Hinduism, about any faith. That is why I was saying that it was not the faith per se but the adherent. People will use their religion to justify virtually anything.
Desmond Tutu
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Knowledge is not to be taken from four types of people: a foolish person who openly acts foolish, even if he reports the most narrations an adherent of bid'ah who calls to his desires a person who lies, even if I don't accuse him of lying in hadith and a righteous pious worshiper who does not accurately retain what he narrates.
Malik ibn Anas