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Tag Name "Fanaticism" (113)

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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 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 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 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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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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Our attachments are our temple, what we worship, no? What we give ourselves to, what we invest with faith. . . . Attachments are of great seriousness. Choose your attachments carefully. Choose your temple of fanaticism with great care.
David Foster Wallace
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The greatness of Christianity did not lie in attempted negotiations for compromise with any similar philosophical opinions in the ancient world, but in its inexorable fanaticism in preaching and fighting for its own doctrine.
Adolf Hitler
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The Muslim world is threatened by religious fanaticism. The Western world is threatened by secular fanaticism.
Dennis Prager
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The future of a movement is conditioned by the fanaticism, yes, the intolerance, with which its adherents uphold it as the sole correct movement, and push it past other formations of a similar sort.
Adolf Hitler
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Arrogance and fanaticism cause the hardening of positions taken and entrenchment can only lead to a dead end.
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople
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Religious fanaticism has clearly produced, and in all probability will continue to produce, enormous amounts of bickering, fighting, violence, bloodshed, homicide, feuds, wars, and genocide.
Albert Ellis
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Of all things, wisdom is the most terrified with epidemical fanaticism, because, of all enemies, it is that against which she is the least able to furnish any kind of resource.
Edmund Burke
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Second order effects, such as belief in belief, makes fanaticism.
Alfred Korzybski
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