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Quotes About Zealous

although I was as zealous in my anti-faith as Paul was in his belief I would be lying if I did not confess to a slight chink in my armour of nonbelief.
~ Geoff Dyer
I remember a passage in Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield, which he was afterwards fool enough to expunge: "I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing."
~ Samuel Johnson
Democracy, frequently defined as "Individual greed, moderated by an efficient but not too zealous government.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Carried away. He got a little carried away. This is like saying Hitler was a tad aggressive.
~ Sophie Kinsella
If you never been rabid, you ain't never lived.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Rant
Men are not more zealous for truth than they often are for error, and a sufficient application of legal or even of social penalties will generally succeed in stopping the propagation of either.
~ John Stuart Mill
We definitely have a hardcore following.
~ Phil Anselmo
entrance of the Rev. Clement Sclater -- the minister of her parish, recently appointed. He was a man between young and middle-aged, an honest fellow, zealous to perform the duties of his office, but with notions of religion very beggarly. How could it be otherwise when he knew far more of what he called the Divine decrees than he did of his own heart, or the needs and miseries of human nature?
~ George MacDonald
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ, who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works. (Titus 2:11–14)
~ Scotty Smith
Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent. Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. (Rev. 3:19–20)
~ Scotty Smith
I'm far from casual. I'm a huge fan of 'Blade Runner.'
~ Johann Johannsson
I'm a total nerd.
~ Anna Chlumsky
I was a total, insane 'Breaking Bad' fan.
~ David Costabile
I'm pretty opinionated sometimes although my political views change all the time, too. So I'm not very zealous.
~ Jay Roach
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change
~ Steve Berry
My father called me an enthusiast. I am enthusiastic about things. A lot of things.' - Mary
~ Joseph Monninger
NXT fans are hardcore wrestling fans.
~ Shinsuke Nakamura
Viewed from the genuine abolition ground, Mr. Lincoln seemed tardy, cold, dull and indifferent; but measuring him by the sentiment of his country, a sentiment he was bound as a statesman to consult, he was swift, zealous, radical and determined.
~ H.W. Brands
I mean 'One Tree Hill' had some rabid fans - you'd be surprised - they're almost in a class of their own.
~ Joe Manganiello
I think things changed as a result of a certain perception of our politics. When we went through our zealous, self-righteous period it didn't exactly win us any friends.
~ Fred Frith
Bishop John Wilkins commented in 1638 on these Athenians: "Those zealous idolators [counted] it a great blasphemy to make their God a stone, whereas notwithstanding they were so senseless in their adoration of idols as to make a stone their God.
~ Carl Sagan
Aries in his many fits knows no favorites.
~ Homer
Bright morning comes; the bloody-fingered dawn with zealous light sets seas of air ablaze and bends to earth another false beginning. My eyes open like cornflowers, stick, crusted with their own stale dew, then take that light.
~ Iain Banks
She's a bit nutty. She spends all day reading.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon