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Tag Name "Fanaticism" (113)

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Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.
Edward Gibbon
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Fanaticism in many lands has surfaced as the greatest threat to the world. Indifference to its consequences would be a serious mistake.
Elie Wiesel
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Fanaticism comes in as many flavors as there are human beings.
Adam Gopnik
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Fanaticism is the child of false zeal and of superstition, the father of intolerance and of persecution.
John William Fletcher
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Fanaticism is not a state of religion but a state of mind.
Tony Blair
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Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked.
Voltaire
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Fanaticism? No. Writing is exciting and baseball is like writing. You can never tell with either how it will go.
Marianne Moore
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Fanaticism, the false fire of an overheated mind.
William Cowper
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Fanaticism is a fire, which heats the mind indeed, but heats without purifying. It stimulates and ferments all the passions but it rectifies none of them.
William Warburton
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Fanaticism exists in every religion, whether Christian, Jewish, or Muslim.
Farah Diba
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Fanaticism and bigotry require any food but common sense and reason, which would break the charm of those spellbound fanatics.
Anne Royall
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Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Fanaticism is a monster that pretends to be the child of religion
Voltaire
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Fanaticism displays itself in the masses but the masses were rarely fanaticised and the crimes ascribed to it were commonly due to the calculations of dispassionate politicians.
Lord Acton
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Fanaticism must be put to sleep before it can be eradicated.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Fanaticism is such a blind stuff that it can never give you any idea as to what is reality. Because whatever you believe into, you build up your own ideas and everything onto it and it's like a fake palace built on a fake idea. And then you go on fighting. If God is one, if His love is one, then how can people who believe in God fight?
Nirmala Srivastava
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Europeans know that their great experiment in building peace, unity and prosperity cannot survive as a privileged enclave, surrounded on its outskirts by breeding grounds of hatred and fanaticism.
Dick Cheney
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It may be possible to fight intolerance, stupidity, and fanaticism seperately, but when they come together there is no hope.
Albert Einstein
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We call for an end to the killing of one another, and we denounce the violence and fanaticism that threatens life. The victory of the resurrection must be experienced as a victory of life, of brotherhood, of the future, of hope.
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople
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But as in all cults, what's central to the Communist Party is the belief system and the elimination of nuance. From there you're very slowly led down the road to fanaticism and mass murder.
Alexei Sayle
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The recognition that no knowledge can be complete, no metaphor entire, is itself humanizing. It counteracts fanaticism. It grants even to adversaries the possibility of partial truth, and to oneself the possibility of error.
Alvin Toffler
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I believe in evil. It is the property of all those who are certain of truth. Despair and fanaticism are only differing manifestations of evil.
Edward Teller
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The opposite of compromise is not integrity. The opposite of compromise is not idealism. The opposite of compromise is fanaticism and death.
Amos Oz
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The alternative to fanaticism and to death is not some miraculous realization that someone has been wrong and he has to apologize. No, the answer to fanaticism and to death is curiosity and compromise and concession.
Amos Oz
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