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Quotes About Idol

The heart of all idolatry in the Bible is the de-godding of God.
~ D. A. Carson
Here lies a toppled god. His fall was not a small one. We did but build his pedestal, A narrow and a tall one.
~ Frank Herbert
Can reason be an idol? Certainly. The philosophy of rationalism puts human reason in the place of God as the source and standard of all truth.
~ Nancy Pearcey
You know what? I knew that my God was bigger than his [about Muslims in Somalia]. I knew that my God was a real God and his was an idol.
~ William G. Boykin
And what art thou, thou idol Ceremony? What kind of god art thou, that suffer'st more Of mortal griefs than do thy worshippers?
~ William Shakespeare
By God, when you see your beauty you will be the idol of yourself.
~ Rumi
An idol is anything put in the place of God as the ultimate reality - the eternal, self-existent, uncaused cause of everything else.
~ Nancy Pearcey
A loving God who has no wrath is no God. He is an idol of our own making as much as if we carved Him out of stone.
~ R. C. Sproul
Sachin is cricket's God.
~ Barry Richards
And I'm looking at him like, 'Oh my God. This is Michael Jackson'. I fainted, blacked out - like seriously blacked out.
~ Brandy Norwood
Elvis Presley? He's God.
~ Madonna Ciccone
The idol in the temple is not God. But since God resides in every atom, He resides in that idol too.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
What is technology?... It's another god.
~ Nora Roberts
my boyfriend is a rock god baby (and not kiss-of-death(sorry))
~ Rachel Caine
Lil Wayne is a music god!!!!
~ Jamie Foxx
Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.
~ Friedrich Schiller
Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
~ Shakti Gawain
I still watch 'Idol,' and it's still the No. 1 show, so obviously I'm not the only one who loves to sit at home and be entertained.
~ Kelly Clarkson
When I first came out with Blue, everyone compared me to Patsy Cline, which is the biggest honor, 'cause I've always looked up to her.
~ LeAnn Rimes
What is an idol? It is anything more important to you than God, anything that absorbs your heart and imagination more than God, anything you seek to give you what only God can give.
~ Timothy Keller
Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
If it weren't for baseball, many kids wouldn't know what a millionaire looked like.
~ Phyllis Diller
Taped to her wall, where someone else might hang a crucifix, is a page torn from Rolling Stone: Prince in a misty lavender paradise.
~ Jardine Libaire
I think anybody who's doing work in their teen years on TV or in the movies, you're a teen idol by default.
~ Jason Bateman