78 Quotes About Martyr

How like God's love yours has been to me- so wise, so generous, and so unsparing!" exclaimed Pancratius. "Promise me one thing more- that is, that you will stay near to me to the end, and carry my last legacy to my mother.

Better die a daring reformer than a cowardly conformer.

Sometimes in our story we are the victim, sometimes the martyr and sometimes the villain.

I never wanted to be a martyr—even for love. I don’t want to die for love. I want to live for it.

The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.

Dreamers like your wife are limited, little Helldiver.” She makes sure I don’t speak.“Understand that. The only power they have is in death. The harder they die, the loudertheir voice, the deeper the echoes. But your wife served her purpose.

The chopping block was not confined to one era, nor one form or country. There were many types of martyrdoms, spiritual as well as physical ones; visible and invisible, the block took on many forms and could be encountered anywhere, any time.

Christians sometimes make themselves into elephants afraid of mice. You have the Creator of the universe on your side; not to mention, you've been given eternal life. 'Whom or what shall you fear?' To be afraid of anything other than God himself is like an insult to God.

Neither can I call myself anything else than what I am, a Christian.(Saint Perpetua, as preserved by Tertullian in The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity.)