Fanatics in power and the funnel of a tornado have this in common - the narrow path in which they move is marked by violence and destruction. (Quote by - Oscar Ostlund)
I'm a great dog fanatic. My own dog died a little while ago and I take it very personally when things die - it's a major offence. (Quote by - Clive Barker)
In the fevered state of our country, no good can ever result from any attempt to set one of these fiery zealots to rights, either in fact or principle. They are determined as to the facts they will believe, and the opinions on which they will act. Get by them, therefore, as you would by an angry bull; it is not for a man of sense to dispute the road with such an animal. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)
What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after. (Quote by - Wendell Phillips)
I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic's heart. (Quote by - William Butler Yeats)
Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues; tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism. (Quote by - Walter Lippmann)
Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity. (Quote by - Edward Gibbon)
There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
E.P. Whipple calls fanaticism "religion caricatured," which is a full definition in a word. (Quote by - James Parton )
The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant. (Quote by - Edwin Hubbell Chapin)
I turned into a fanatic, .. I worked out with the team and then did my own workout. I doubled up on everything. I probably worked out too much. I worked out on weekends. It was a seven- day- a- week thing. (Quote by - Marcus Green)
How anyone can spin a ball the width of Gatting boggles the mind. (Quote by - Martin Johnson)
Tolerance and freedom of thought are the veritable antidotes to religious fanaticism. (Quote by - Paul-Henri)
Fanaticism is an inflamed state of the passions; and nothing that is violent will last long. The vicissitudes of the world and the business of life are admirably adapted to abate the excesses of religious enthusiasm. (Quote by - Robert Hall)
Fanaticism is such an overwhelming impression of the ideas relating to the future world as disqualifies for the duties of life. (Quote by - Robert Hall)
An uncontrolled imagination may become as surely intoxicated by overindulgence as a toper may do bodily with strong drink. (Quote by - Thomas Chandler Haliburton)
The false fire of an overheated mind. (Quote by - William Cowper)
Chappell was a coward. He needed a crowd around him before he would say anything. He was sour like milk that had been sitting in the sun for a week. (Quote by - Ian Chappell)
A fanatic is always the fellow on the opposite side. (Quote by - Will Rogers)
Companies that are growing the fastest are the ones that are the most fanatical about costs, .. We've got the machine working on 6.5 out of eight cylinders. (Quote by - Richard Thoman)
Fervor is the weapon of choice of the impotent. (Quote by - Frantz Fanon)
I have observed that the world has suffered far less from ignorance than from pretensions to knowledge. It is not skeptics or explorers but fanatics and ideologues who menace decency and progress. No agnostic ever burned anyone at the stake or tortur. (Quote by - Daniel J. Boorstin)
If to be feelingly alive to the sufferings of my fellow- creatures is to be a fanatic, I am one of the most incurable fanatics ever permitted to be at large. (Quote by - William Wilberforce)
In my day 58 beers between London and Sydney would have virtually classified you as a teetotaller. (Quote by - Ian Chappell)
Fanaticism is governed by imagination rather than judgment. (Quote by - Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe)