Martyr Quotes
Most popular martyr quotes
![Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom. - Mahatma Gandhi quote.](/img/q/95/7195A-let-us-all-be-brave-enough-die-death-martyr-but-gandhi.png)
Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
![Martyrs, cher ami, must choose between being forgotten, mocked, or made use of. As for being understood—never. - Albert Camus quote.](/img/q/68/35568A-martyrs-cher-ami-must-choose-between-being-forgotten-mocked-or-albert-camus.png)
Martyrs, cher ami, must choose between being forgotten, mocked, or made use of. As for being understood—never.
![The people who have really made history are the martyrs. - Aleister Crowley quote.](/img/q/69/35569A-the-people-who-have-really-made-history-are-martyrs-aleister-crowley.png)
The people who have really made history are the martyrs.
![The martyr cannot be dishonered. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode. - Ralph Waldo Emerson quote.](/img/q/70/35570A-the-martyr-cannot-be-dishonered-every-lash-inflicted-is-tongue-ralph-waldo-emerson.png)
The martyr cannot be dishonered. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.
![The torments of martyrdom are probably most keenly felt by the bystanders. - Ralph Waldo Emerson quote.](/img/q/71/35571A-the-torments-of-martyrdom-are-probably-most-keenly-felt-by-ralph-waldo-emerson.png)
The torments of martyrdom are probably most keenly felt by the bystanders.
![Martrydom does not end something; it is only the beginning. - Indira Gandhi quote.](/img/q/72/35572A-martrydom-does-not-end-something-it-is-only-beginning-indira-gandhi.png)
Martrydom does not end something; it is only the beginning.
![A self-made martyr is a poor thing. - Ellen Glasgow quote.](/img/q/73/35573A-a-self-made-martyr-is-a-poor-thing-ellen-glasgow.png)
A self-made martyr is a poor thing.
![The martyrs go hand in hand into the arena; they are crucified alone. - Aldous Huxley quote.](/img/q/74/35574A-the-martyrs-go-hand-in-hand-into-arena-they-are-aldous-huxley.png)
The martyrs go hand in hand into the arena; they are crucified alone.
![I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion—I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more—I could be martyred for my religion—Love is my religion—I could die for that. - John Keats quote.](/img/q/75/35575A-i-have-been-astonished-that-men-could-die-martyrs-religion-john-keats.png)
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion—I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more—I could be martyred for my religion—Love is my religion—I could die for that.
![The tyrant dies and his rule is over; the martyr dies and his rule begins. - Søren Kierkegaard quote.](/img/q/76/35576A-the-tyrant-dies-and-his-rule-is-over-martyr-dies-soren-kierkegaard.png)
The tyrant dies and his rule is over; the martyr dies and his rule begins.
![Ideas grow quickly when watered with the blood of martyrs. - Giuseppe Mazzini quote.](/img/q/77/35577A-ideas-grow-quickly-when-watered-with-blood-martyrs-giuseppe-mazzini.png)
Ideas grow quickly when watered with the blood of martyrs.
![It is the cause, and not the death that makes the martyr. - Napoleon quote.](/img/q/78/35578A-it-is-the-cause-and-not-death-that-makes-martyr-napoleon.png)
It is the cause, and not the death that makes the martyr.
![Martyrdom...is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. - George Bernard Shaw quote.](/img/q/79/35579A-martyrdomis-the-only-way-in-which-man-can-become-famous-george-bernard-shaw.png)
Martyrdom...is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
![Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins. - Mark Twain quote.](/img/q/80/35580A-martyrdom-covers-a-multitude-of-sins-mark-twain.png)
Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
![It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs. - Miguel de Unamuno quote.](/img/q/83/50883A-it-is-truer-to-say-that-martyrs-create-faith-more-miguel-de-unamuno.png)
It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.