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An American Idol is someone who knows how to change people's lives through music. — Anwar Robinson

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

Dick Van Dyke was my first idol. He's an amazing physical comedian, like a classic clown, but also very smart and not afraid to show vulnerability. — Douglas Wood

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

Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness. — Democritus

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

Any conception of a god that is less than sovereign is an idol and no god at all. — R.C. Sproul

An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive, attractive and alluring. — Mario Vazquez

I used to play the piano when I was younger, and I loved Alicia Keys. I wanted to be Alicia Keys; she was such an idol to me. — Katy B

The Pope is an idol whose hands are tied and whose feet are kissed. — Voltaire

According to Romans 1, those who reject the Creator will create an idol. — Nancy Pearcey

'American Idol' is a juggernaut ... Because of my 'American Idol' win, I am able to do the thing that I love most, which is to be an entertainer. — Taylor Hicks

If you hold on to what you want so tightly, it almost becomes an idol. — Joel Osteen

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

Do not let your to-do list (written or mental) become an idol directing your life. Instead, ask My Spirit to guide you moment by moment. — Sarah Young

I am classified as an idol in Hong Kong and in Asia. — Andy Lau

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

Leadership that is entirely self-directed will always be pathological. The only thing worse than worshipping an idol is to act like an idol. — Mel Lawrenz

The absolutely alienated individual worships at the altar of an idol, and it makes little difference by what names this idol is known. — Erich Fromm

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

People around me called me an idol, so that's what I was. — Namie Amuro

What we see taking place in the church today is the reduction of God to an idol. — Peter Rollins

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

'American Idol' was fun; it was definitely an experience. I was 16 years old when I did it, and I was curious about how I would do on the show. — Tori Kelly

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 you worship an idol, you're substituting a thing for the ultimate. — Abigail Disney

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

I'm not talking with an American accent. I haven't gone off and become Sammy Hagar. — Billy Idol

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

Faith is being idealistic, because we have made an idol out of the status quo. — Shane Claiborne

When I was snowed under with the work of an idol, I didn't have time to think. — Namie Amuro

Who wouldn't want to be an 'American Idol' judge? It's an awesome, awesome show. — Jane Krakowski

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

Beauty attached to God is sacrament, cut off from God it becomes an idol. — Frithjof Schuon

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

You can't discover one foot of clay on an idol without suspecting the other. — Stella Benson

Everybody out there watches the show and has expectations of wanting to be an 'Idol', but we're going to teach them how much hard work goes into it. — Bo Bice

He looked like an idol consecrated to the gods of arrogance. Damned if I would bow. — Miles Watson

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

Tis easy to break an idol, very easy: to regard the self as easy to subdue is folly, folly. — Rumi

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

The sin of quick anger is an idol of the heart that is not dying to our own rights. — Ron Pearce

Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing. — Shakti Gawain

Be formless. As long as your "I" is asserted, it will be an idol of worship — AainaA-Ridtz

Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself. — Arthur Eddington