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A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.
— R.C. Sproul
I made such an idol of my beautiful Osborne, and now it turns out he has feet of clay.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
I never really had an idol.
— Maria Sharapova
Cynicism leads to despair, while fixating on the efforts that seemed to work in the past makes an idol out of spiritual states.
— Monks Of New Skete
We make an idol of truth itself, for truth apart from charity is not God, but his image and an idol that we must not love or worship.
— Blaise Pascal
An idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
— St. Jerome
People who have seen my movies don't look at me like an idol. They just give me a lot of love and respect.
— Freddie Prinze Jr.
Money isn't an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
— Timothy Keller
The problem with this approach is that it makes an idol out of the will, something God never intended. Just
— Henry Cloud
When I was a teenager, my idol was the Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff. He's the only person I've ever asked for an autograph.
— Ferran Adria
One is proud to worship when he cannot be an idol.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
How are you gonna make an 'idol' from the type of person you're trying to avoid in real life?
— Natasha Leggero
This is my first week as an American citizen. It's amazing. Now I can vote in the general election - and for American Idol.
— Craig Ferguson
There can always be an 'Idol' without anybody. I believe that Seacrest is probably the best host in the business.
— Nigel Lythgoe
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
An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
— Benjamin Whichcote
An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive, attractive and alluring.
— Mario Vazquez
If you have to run away from something that used to be an idol, you're actually still enslaved by it. It's still controlling you.
— Timothy Keller
I make an idol of my moral consciousness. My pursuit of the good is corrupted by the sin of idolatry.
— Susan Sontag
Where money is an idol, to be poor is a sin.
— William Stringfellow
Men can make an idol of the Bible.
— Henry Ward Beecher
A bigot is a person who makes an idol of his commitments.
— Howard Thurman
What Marxism calls atheism is basically the negation of an idol, which sometimes bears the name of God.
— Ernesto Cardenal
Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol.
— Stanley Hauerwas
I've never watched an entire episode of 'American Idol'. It's too mean.
— Christina Aguilera
Many people think that the Bible is the authentic word of God and they worship the Bible, making it an idol ...
— Alan Watts
Shelley was an idol of mine and many
an extraordinary woman with powerful charisma, enormous talent and a keen, perceptive mind. — Connie Stevens
Artists should never think of themselves as an idol. Fame is a side effect of one's work.
— Marina Abramovic
Whoever ego motivates becomes an idol worshipper
— Sunday Adelaja
My definition of an American Idol is someone who is a great talent and who communicates well with the audience
— Blake Lewis
A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning in life, and identity, then it is an idol.
— Timothy Keller
Whenever we accept an idea as authority instead of as instrument, an idol is set up. We worship the plough, and not the fruit.
— Walter Lippmann
I don't have an idol per se.
— Genesis Rodriguez
I cannot replace an idol by turning away from it. I must turn toward something. As
— Zondervan Publishing
The Christian is an idol breaker.
— Billy Graham
Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will.
— Samuel Rutherford
Those who thus seek to screen an idol from criticism only betray their own suspicions about the worthiness of the totem they worship.
— Robert M. Price
The Human heart is an idol factory.
— John Calvin
Outwards, resembled an idol. The Director, satisfied
— Joseph Conrad
And if you cast down an idol, there's nothing left.
— Agatha Christie
Dex has always had an aura of cool about him but right now he could be just about any dork drooling over his idol. What a twatwaffle.
— Karina Halle
Wheresoever thou findest a high mountain or a lofty hill and a green tree, know that an idol is there!
— Akiva Ben Joseph
When I was younger, there was a huge gap between what I wanted to do and what I could do as an idol.
— Namie Amuro
Bill Bennett really became an idol for me. I listened to him every morning from 6 to 9 for, oh, years.
— Jonathan Krohn
In terms of idols which represented various gods: worshipping an idol or star cluster is no different than worshipping a concept.
— Thomas Daniel Nehrer
I want to be acknowledged as not just a pretty idol who sings and dances on stage, but as an artist
— Choi Soo-young
To find Me and hear My voice, you must seek Me above all else. Anything that you desire more than Me becomes an idol.
— Sarah Young
Some may be helped by images, some may not. Some require an image outside, others one inside the brain.
— Swami Vivekananda
I am an idol worshipper; for I understand what idol worship means, and the idolater does not.
— Idries Shah
The free person does not live by an unexamined faith. To do so is to worship an idol whittled out and made into a fetish.
— James Luther Adams
Being on 'Idol,' you have no choice but to be an open book.
— Jordin Sparks
Their Bibles had become an idol before God. That the cross, as a symbol, was an idol, even their own self-image was an idol before God.
— Trevor D. Richardson
Robert A. Heinlein has been an idol to me for more than 20 years. He can do no wrong, no matter how much he loves wars and hates pacifists.
— Robert Anton Wilson
Every girl creates a dream in her mind; everyone needs an idol.
— Roberto Cavalli
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
As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.
— A.B. Simpson
I don't have an idol. I don't like imitations.
— Ljupka Cvetanova
I'm an idol of cinema? Oh, wow.
— Dennis Quaid
A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol.
— Jack Dempsey
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
Mammootty sir is an idol for me.. His uniqueness in developing characters is quite amazing
— Aamir Khan
Imagine yourself acclaimed, a decorated national hero, an idol to millions of desperate people, then within six months, condemned to death by hanging.
— Joachim Peiper
Thus does a 'necessary evil' become an idol. Maybe we're stuck with it. But do we have to worship it?
— Joseph Sobran
Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
— Shakti Gawain
Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself.
— Arthur Eddington