FastSaying

Nothing does more to activate Christian divisions than talk about Christian unity.


Conor Cruise O'Brien

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

2. Christian education places its emphasis on “unity” in relationships between people.
JAMES C. DOBSON Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.
E. STANLEY JONES What a nation needs more than anything else is not a Christian ruler in the palace but a Christian p...
PHILIP YANCEY The world does not need more Christian literature. What it needs is more Christians writing good lit...
C.S. LEWIS Those who love their dream of a Christian community more than the Christian community itself become ...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER Going to church does not make you a Christian anymore than going to the garage makes you a car.
DR. LAURENCE J. PETER Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary rather than a Christian experience. We think we are doing...
CHARLES F. BANNING To focus on how I'm doing more than what Christ has done is Christian narcissism
TULLIAN TCHIVIDJIAN To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
MARTIN LUTHER To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. What does the Christian faith say about Mary's childhood. We do not know much of Mary's childhood.
DEBORAH DAVIS Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a C...
CHRISTOPHER DAWSON I value the blood of one Christian more than that of a hundred Indians.
PETER STUYVESANT I am interested in most mythology. Celtic or Christian no more than anything else.
TANITH LEE There is more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has bee...
SUSIE BRIGHT Being a Christian is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing G...
ERIC METAXAS Faith makes a Christian. Life proves a Christian. Trial confirms a Christian. Death crowns a Christi...
SOURCE UNKNOWN Talk about the pews and steeples/ And the cash that goes therewith!/ But the souls of Christian peop...
G. K. CHESTERTON It is more than a book, it is an institution which rules the Christian world.
PHILIP SCHAFF Methinks sometimes I have no more wit than a Christian or an ordinary man has.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Equally, it does not mean that Christian beliefs cause more distortion than other ideological belief...
MAURICE CASEY Nothing has done more damage to the Christian view of life than the hideous notion that those who ar...
ELISABETH ELLIOT The socialist who is a Christian is more to be dreaded than a socialist who is an atheist
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion.
MARY ASTELL Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobi...
BILLY SUNDAY Going to church doesn't make you a Christian, any more than going to a garage makes you an automobil...
BILLY SUNDAY Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you a mechanic.
UNKNOWN Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile...
BILLY SUNDAY It's not a Christian store ... Go Fish is a store run by Christians who want to show the integrity o...
CURT COLEMAN Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in a garage makes you a car.
ANONYMOUS Commemoration of Margery Kempe, Mystic, after 1433 Too many of us have a Christian vocabulary ra...
CHARLES F. BANNING Therefore, she hummed the provincial lullaby she had learned from the officers’ children in the En...
V.S. CARNES Bad Religion has never been about criticizing people who are Christian. But we've always been ab...
GREG GRAFFIN When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise.
LAUREN BACALL For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm
VOLTAIRE Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you ...
BILLY GRAHAM Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you ...
BILLY GRAHAM A near-hit bolt of lightning can create a lot more Christian thinking than a long-winded sermon
DUANE DEWEL Going to church doesn't make you any more a Christian than going to the garage makes you a car.
LAURENCE J. PETER Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automo...
BILLY SUNDAY Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunk Christian.
HERMAN MELVILLE Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.
HERMAN MELVILLE Feast of Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist Paul Tillich can show us that the unity which we seek as ...
DAVID L. EDWARDS Oh Christian... my possessive, jealous, control freak Christian.
E.L. JAMES There is no such thing as Christian work. That is, there is no work in the world which is, in and of...
ELISABETH ELLIOT Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion; it is like a daily process whereby ...
BILLY GRAHAM Developing the cognitive control that leads to a more contemplative Christian life is the key to liv...
ROD DREHER The true knowing, living Christian complains more frequently and more bitterly of the wants and woes...
RICHARD BAXTER Standing in a garage no more makes you a car than standing in a church makes you a Christian.
WOODY ALLEN When the world is worth nothing, then heaven is worth something. I leave every Christian to judge by...
RICHARD BAXTER Infidel: In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in Constantinople, one wh...
AMBROSE BIERCE What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does is thrown back at all Jews
ANNE FRANK Better sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.
HERMAN MELVILLE Being a Christian is about living an inviting example.
RICKY MAYE No one can be an unbeliever nowadays. The Christian Apologists have left one nothing to disbelieve.
HECTOR HUGH MUNRO This is what the word of God says. This is nothing new to the Christian community.
ANGELL WATTS The fact that I am a woman does not make me a different kind of Christian, but the fact that I am a ...
ELISABETH ELLIOT Infidel, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in Constantinople, one ...
AMBROSE BIERCE Organized religion is making Christianity political rather than making politics Christian.
LAURENS VAN DER POST When you go to work, you are a Christian at your workplace. You're not a broadcaster who happens...
BENJAMIN WATSON What you should do is to say to outsiders that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our a...
SUSAN B. ANTHONY There is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can sati...
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER All Coach Karl does is talk about UNC, ... And I can't say nothing about it.
JULIUS HODGE I believe in God. It's a big part of my life. You can bring it up and talk about it without bein...
BRANDON FLOWERS Before I accept a job, I always talk to folks about it. 'Why does he kill these 22 people?' ...
POWERS BOOTHE Do more listening than talking; talk more about them than about you.
ROY T. BENNETT A Christian who rebels against God’s Word is not a Christian at all
FRITZ CHERY It is only when all our Christian ancestors are allowed to become our contemporaries that the real s...
LYNN HAROLD HOUGH Pain does not differentiate between rich and poor or Christian and Buddhist. It brings the same feel...
DEBASISH MRIDHA From the outset, the Christian was the theorizing Jew, the Jew is therefore the practical Christian,...
KARL MARX Servile, and base, and mercenary, is the notion of Christian practice among the bulk of nominal Chri...
WILLIAM WILBERFORCE All the modern christian churches have no more authority to preach, baptize, or administer any other...
ORSON PRATT In 'Fifty Shades,' seemingly, Christian has all the power and control - but actually, Anasta...
SAM TAYLOR-JOHNSON Jesus Christ said more about hell than anyone else in the New Testament. If it means anything to be ...
RANDY ANDERSON I am not a Christian artist, I am an artist who is a Christian.
JOHNNY CASH My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to mak...
THOMAS ARNOLD No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
OTTO VON BISMARCK It was selfless and truly it's what being a Christian is about.
WENDELL BROWN Small talk… Bernie resented it more than life itself. The weather, sports scores, frivolous gossip...
REBECCA MCNUTT ALL of GOD is Holy, a Christian is of GOD, therefore, a Christian is Holy.
KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL I listen to Christian music.
MARIANO RIVERA This clash of the culture, East and the West, us and them, Muslim and Christian, does not exist.
MARJANE SATRAPI Is it right for people to critique others for their supposed un-Christian attitudes by themselves be...
JAMES MARTIN I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.
YVES SAINT LAURENT Anatasia
You Are My More
My Love, My Life
Christian
E.L. JAMES I like writing different types of music. I like writing Christian music. I like collaborating with C...
JOHN TESH I'm a Christian man and I believe in Christian values and I don't think it's right.
CHUCK SMITH The 'outsider' who knows nothing of the mixture of tradition, conviction, honest difference, and hid...
J. B. PHILLIPS There is a real risk that 2006 will be the year in which the essentially irreconcilable differences ...
EURASIA GROUP Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
YVES SAINT LAURENT We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I am not trendy. I am not 'in fashion.' I am simply a positive human being who has a positiv...
THIERRY MUGLER I'm so secluded. Very alone.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I want to thank all the women who have worn my clothes, the famous and the unknown, who have been so...
YVES SAINT LAURENT A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
YVES SAINT LAURENT It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, t...
YVES SAINT LAURENT I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I couldn't love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a wo...
YVES SAINT LAURENT

More Conor Cruise O'Brien

The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, ...
CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could; it is not an animate entity or agent. It is ...
CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or ind...
CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN Talk is over-rated as a means of settling disputes.
TOM CRUISE Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends.
TOM CRUISE Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren't completely embarassed yet, but you glimpse tomo...
TOM CRUISE When I first started out all the attention could be a bit unnerving, especially when people stared. ...
TOM CRUISE I've spent many birthdays on a movie set, all great days.
TOM CRUISE I've always had the same values. Family for me has always been important. When I shoot, everybod...
TOM CRUISE When I'm promoting a film, I'm not going to get caught up in anything else, and that include...
TOM CRUISE Whether it's making a film or raising my children, personally I'm striving to do the right t...
TOM CRUISE I like to work with people that I like hanging out with, that I admire, that are really smart and ta...
TOM CRUISE If I don't talk about my religion, if I say I'm not discussing it or different humanitarian ...
TOM CRUISE Saddam has committed many crimes against humanity and against his own people.
TOM CRUISE What I find sometimes that is tricky is if actors are using too much of their own life in a picture,...
TOM CRUISE I'm always around my mother and sisters. I always wanted to be a father, a husband.
TOM CRUISE As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I...
TOM CRUISE The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell yo...
TOM CRUISE The exciting part of acting, I don't know how else to explain it, are those moments when you sur...
TOM CRUISE I've never made a film that I didn't believe in, you know? However the picture turns out, I&...
TOM CRUISE I didn't become an actor to have power, but it just happens that I have it and so I have a lot o...
TOM CRUISE I've never done work for money ever. If your choices are based on grosses and the film doesn'...
TOM CRUISE Do I make mistakes? Yeah.
TOM CRUISE I've learned to relax more. Everybody feels pressure in what they do, maybe mine is just a littl...
TOM CRUISE I go without sleep, I just go hard.
TOM CRUISE When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to...
TOM CRUISE The only secret to food combination is a balance of protein, carbs and fat - they all play a key rol...
JORGE CRUISE I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quart...
TOM CRUISE I've gotten very good at scheduling my life, scheduling the scene and preparing myself for knowi...
TOM CRUISE If you have kids, it is the most important thing to create good times.
TOM CRUISE I'm an all-or-nothing kind of person, and when I become interested in something, I give it my al...
TOM CRUISE I love kids. I was a kid myself, once.
TOM CRUISE I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I rea...
TOM CRUISE Awards are wonderful. I've been nominated many times and I've won many awards. But my journe...
TOM CRUISE Here's how I've lived my life: I've never been late to a set. I make films I believe in....
TOM CRUISE I want a world without war, a world without insanity. I want to see people do well. I don't even...
TOM CRUISE I always look for a challenge and something that's different.
TOM CRUISE I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.
TOM CRUISE I'm passionate about learning. I'm passionate about life.
TOM CRUISE I'm a romantic.
TOM CRUISE When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the mot...
TOM CRUISE Every single time I start to do a picture, without fail, I feel as if I don't know what I'm ...
TOM CRUISE I would live with all of my sisters if I could. We've always been very close, my sisters and me.
TOM CRUISE I don't care who you are, life has challenges.
TOM CRUISE I've been... chased by paparazzi, and they run lights, and they chase you and harass you the who...
TOM CRUISE Individuals have to decide what is true and real for them.
TOM CRUISE It's well known I'm a Scientologist, and that has helped me to find that inner peace in my l...
TOM CRUISE Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends.
TOM CRUISE I believe in the magic of preparation. You can make just about any foods taste wonderful by adding h...
JORGE CRUISE When I work, I work very hard. So I look to work with people who have that level of dedication. And ...
TOM CRUISE A small pepperoni pizza on a tortilla is healthier than salmon teriyaki with rice and carrots.
JORGE CRUISE I have respect for what other people believe. What I believe in my own life is that it's a searc...
TOM CRUISE It's indescribable. You hold this newborn, and you realize you've got responsibilities like you've n...
TOM CRUISE When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.
TOM CRUISE My mission impossible was to be here.
TOM CRUISE There is no such thing as a chemical imbalance in a body,
TOM CRUISE I've gotten very good at scheduling my life, scheduling the scene and preparing myself for knowing, ...
TOM CRUISE I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning
TOM CRUISE He was a bully and a coward. He was the person where, if something goes wrong, they kick you.
TOM CRUISE We want to get married. I won't let this woman get away.
TOM CRUISE When I first started thinking of 'M:i:III,' I wanted to create a summer experience. I remember my su...
TOM CRUISE War of the Worlds.
TOM CRUISE I always look for a challenge and something that's different.
TOM CRUISE I can't wait for that audience to sit on opening weekend and experience this film.
TOM CRUISE We've been studying what a woman goes through: what's the gestation period, what happens to the woma...
TOM CRUISE We haven't told anybody. It's either gonna be a boy or a girl.
TOM CRUISE Kate was, and is, an absolute champ.
TOM CRUISE It's their right to do that and I respect that, ... Collateral.
TOM CRUISE I bought it for Nic. I just thought it was perfect for her and she's great in it. (It's) really a to...
TOM CRUISE I didn't want to tell Stanley, ... He panicked. I wanted this to work, but you're playing with dynam...
TOM CRUISE Now, what do I say to him? I mean, what ... .
TOM CRUISE I love this woman,
TOM CRUISE I find that, especially with children, they want to contribute. Even my kids, when they come in and ...
TOM CRUISE I've never done work for money ever. If your choices are based on grosses and the film doesn't do we...
TOM CRUISE Of course [I believe in aliens]. Are you so arrogant as to believe we are alone in this universe?
TOM CRUISE Something magnificent has happened to me and something extraordinary, and I'm so happy I just can't ...
TOM CRUISE I remember someone saying to Isabella [his daughter] Do you know who your father is? And she just lo...
TOM CRUISE We knew from the beginning the level of commitment needed. We felt honored to work with Stanley Kubr...
TOM CRUISE I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters,...
TOM CRUISE Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren't completely embarassed yet, but you glimpse tomorrow...
TOM CRUISE Perception and reality are two different things.
TOM CRUISE I'm not against working out. It's just not effective for weight loss. I like strength traini...
JORGE CRUISE He's a sensational filmmaker. I wanted a J.J. Abrams Mission: Impossible.
TOM CRUISE I think I'm entitled.
TOM CRUISE I've been...chased by paparazzi, and they run lights, and they chase you and harass you the whole ti...
TOM CRUISE Jerry Maguire: Jump in my nightmare, the water's warm!
TOM CRUISE Dreamer.
TOM CRUISE I think he saw where he wanted to be even from that age.
TOM CRUISE Today, people can say anything they want. Suddenly it gets in the rumor mill and then it evolves and...
TOM CRUISE I've never agreed with psychiatry, ever. Before I was a Scientologist I never agreed with psychiatry...
TOM CRUISE Oh, no, no, don't get so frightening. No, you're a good big bad wolf.
TOM CRUISE [The native Texan got her breakout role in] Jerry Maguire ... You had me at hello.
TOM CRUISE I bought a sonogram machine, ... I am going to donate it to a hospital when we are done.
TOM CRUISE As a kid when I was growing up, I remember vividly being on the roof of my family's station wagon, a...
TOM CRUISE The Butcher Boy.
TOM CRUISE You don't know anything about the history of journalism, psychology, or my life! ... You can't handl...
TOM CRUISE Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren't completely embarrassed yet, but you glimpse tomorro...
TOM CRUISE Remember that setbacks are only challenges in disguise. Look at them as lessons . . . don't waste ti...
JORGE CRUISE The hours go by so quickly, as I just stare at her.
TOM CRUISE I do it every year -- it's tradition, no sense in shopping early.
CROSS CRUISE She's graceful. And I really love her.
TOM CRUISE I guess I have a little bit of an ego. I'm confidently cocky, you might say.
CONOR MCGREGOR Yes, sir, no, sir, clock in, clock out. Why were you late? Why are you not in today? That's not ...
CONOR MCGREGOR Show off your own style and uniqueness to stand out. That's the advice I'd give to people ge...
CONOR MAYNARD My success isn't a result of arrogance - it's a result of belief.
CONOR MCGREGOR If you deserve it, go get it.
CONOR MCGREGOR I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets in...
CONOR OBERST There's a very fine line between one person's reality and another person's fantasy.
CONOR OBERST I believe that vinyl will outlast CDs.
CONOR OBERST A boycott is, inherently, a blunt instrument. It is an imperfect weapon, a carpet bomb, when all inv...
CONOR OBERST I would prefer to be a little nervous, because when you stop being nervous is kind of when you stop ...
CONOR OBERST They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to ...
CONOR OBERST People resist change; if they like something, then they want you to keep doing it over and over - bu...
CONOR OBERST When I was younger, I was somewhat of an idealist. I guess I'm a little bit more of a realist no...
CONOR OBERST Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, ...
CONOR OBERST I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so pure it just cuts into...
CONOR OBERST I've thought about the idea of, 'Can happiness and creativity co-exist?' So much of what...
CONOR OBERST Considering our history, I can think of nothing more American than an immigrant.
CONOR OBERST Once you realize that everyone is in the same boat, that everyone is just as insecure and childlike ...
CONOR OBERST Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover ...
CONOR OBERST The idea of forever is kind of ridiculous, which is unfortunate because it's kind of a nice thin...
CONOR OBERST With science and reason throughout history, what people believed turned out to be false. So I like t...
CONOR OBERST There's a lot of optimism in changing scenery, in seeing what's down the road.
CONOR OBERST Why go through life if you're not going to challenge yourself?
CONOR MCGREGOR To do anything to a high level, it has to be total obsession.
CONOR MCGREGOR Although Omaha is my birthplace and the place I grew up, I don't see myself spending extended am...
CONOR OBERST I don't feel bitterness, I don't feel anger towards anybody. Fighting is never emotional to ...
CONOR MCGREGOR People say that I'm a boxer. I actually started with kick boxing, and then I moved onto boxing, ...
CONOR MCGREGOR If you are surrounded by your competition and you are outworking these people, outmaneuvering these ...
CONOR MCGREGOR I met Ne-Yo in London. I sang for him and he said, 'I want to sign you.' It was amazing - it...
CONOR MAYNARD I am not stupid. I am a very bright guy. I know that in the fighting game, you get people who get br...
CONOR MCGREGOR We come bulletproof in Ireland. We're reared tough, and we fight.
CONOR MCGREGOR Competition gives me energy. It keeps me focused.
CONOR MCGREGOR My preparation is about precision. It is a science.
CONOR MCGREGOR Life's a rollercoaster. You're up one minute; you're down one minute. But who doesn'...
CONOR MCGREGOR I train and I go home, and when I'm home, I think about training. That's my life every day, ...
CONOR MCGREGOR I am not afraid of saying something and going and pursuing it. That's it. I see it in my mind. I...
CONOR MCGREGOR I'm just trying to be myself. I'm not trying to be anyone else.
CONOR MCGREGOR I drink to stay warm, and to kill selected memories...
CONOR OBERST They say they don't know when but a day is gonna come. When there won't be a moon and there won't be...
CONOR OBERST I've read a lot of books on the laws of attraction, and in my home, I have a big book on Muhamma...
CONOR MCGREGOR Muhammad Ali is a legend, a hero of mine.
CONOR MCGREGOR There's a major underlying idea as you grow up that you need to just save your money and get tha...
CONOR OBERST I wish everyone well, but you need to focus on yourself. You need to stop putting your hand out. Eve...
CONOR MCGREGOR I don't feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same...
CONOR MCGREGOR The thing about the truth is, not a lot of people can handle it.
CONOR MCGREGOR I think it's an Irish thing. We don't really care. We say it as we mean it, and you have to ...
CONOR MCGREGOR Trash talk? Smack talk? This is an American term that makes me laugh. I simply speak the truth. I...
CONOR MCGREGOR I've cried, and you'd think I'd be better for it, but the sadness just sleeps, and it st...
CONOR OBERST I am in the fighting game. I don't care about anything else. I don't watch the news, I don&#...
CONOR MCGREGOR The more you seek the uncomfortable, the more you will become comfortable.
CONOR MCGREGOR When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.
CONOR OBERST I really just want to be warm yellow light that pours over everyone I love.
CONOR OBERST My family's lineage, we are warriors. The McGregor clan, we are warriors all through. We are fam...
CONOR MCGREGOR I'm not going to get somewhere and say, 'OK, I'm done.' Success is never final; I...
CONOR MCGREGOR I think in a lot of ways unconditional love is a myth. My mom's the only reason I know it's ...
CONOR OBERST Life is about growing and improving and getting better.
CONOR MCGREGOR I have a deep, deep belief that if I tell you I'm going to crack you with a clean shot to the ch...
CONOR MCGREGOR I like science fiction. Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick and Vonnegut, and I really like Margaret At...
CONOR OBERST I don't feel real confident expressing myself except when I'm writing. I feel kind of scatte...
CONOR OBERST When I am free to train and free to move, I feel like a gorilla in the jungle. Then, when there are ...
CONOR MCGREGOR I'm just looking to learn, grow, stay focused, and become a better fighter and a better athlete.
CONOR MCGREGOR I believe in believing. My coach John Kavanagh is a big atheist, and he is always trying to persuade...
CONOR MCGREGOR In theory, I always think I should totally go back to school, because I don't want to start sink...
CONOR OBERST Sometimes I daydream about having a farm and a wife and some babies and watching the grass grow, but...
CONOR OBERST If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we'd see the beaut...
CONOR OBERST I was raised Catholic, and I have an aversion to anyone who takes religion to the extreme.
CONOR OBERST On every Bright Eyes record, there's some kind of sound collage that begins it. Some of them hav...
CONOR OBERST I don't look at a man who's expert in one area as a specialist. I look at him as a rookie in...
CONOR MCGREGOR I'll write about myself, or people I know, or archetypal characters, but the goal is to get at s...
CONOR OBERST I enjoy competition. I enjoy challenges. If a challenge is in front of me and it appeals to me, I wi...
CONOR MCGREGOR You beat him verbally. You beat him mentally, and then finally, you beat him physically. That's ...
CONOR MCGREGOR Joe Arpaio needs no help from me getting attention. For years he has been a beacon of bigotry and in...
CONOR OBERST I want to be the first Conor Maynard. I think I want to have a successful career that is unique in i...
CONOR MAYNARD I'll never understand how destroying families through deportation benefits our society. How we t...
CONOR OBERST You might win some, you might lose some. But you go in, you challenge yourself, you become a better ...
CONOR MCGREGOR I think I am the greatest fighter in any class. I know I can hold two, maybe even three belts.
CONOR MCGREGOR I never got into training to be an All-Ireland boxing champ or to win a belt. At the start, I just g...
CONOR MCGREGOR I take inspiration from everyone and everything. I'm inspired by current champions, former champ...
CONOR MCGREGOR You can only really understand good if you have bad, so the idea of heaven or anything that happens ...
CONOR OBERST I have the greatest job in the world. I get paid loads of cash for beating the crap out of people. A...
CONOR MCGREGOR I'm just a kid that defied the odds. I'm just a kid that ignored the doubt. I'm just a k...
CONOR MCGREGOR To me, a political song is also a personal song. Most political activism has been driven by empathy ...
CONOR OBERST I keep my eyes closed a lot when I'm singing because sometimes it's distracting to see peopl...
CONOR OBERST I have on many occasions spoken my mind from stage. I have offered organizations table space by the ...
CONOR OBERST I would probably work with Drake as he is massively inspirational to me as a writer as well as an ar...
CONOR MAYNARD I used to pretend that my Peugeot driving to the gym in the rain in Dublin was a Ferrari on the Vega...
CONOR MCGREGOR One of my best friends, Mike, had a kid. Just seeing him go through it all was inspiring. It would b...
CONOR OBERST I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing that I can do for y...
CONOR OBERST I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the m...
CONOR OBERST I've always been slightly preoccupied with death or whatever those kind of silly big questions p...
CONOR OBERST Why are you scared to dream of god when it's salvation that you want?
CONOR OBERST People think hard sparring will get you sharp. And you do get sharp in the gym. But anytime I've...
CONOR MCGREGOR When I was a kid, I used to fantasize about death. Not that I was suicidal, but there was an attract...
CONOR OBERST We have a problem with no solution but to love and to be loved.
CONOR OBERST No lies, just love.
CONOR OBERST We must memorize nine numbers and deny we have a soul.
CONOR OBERST It's not what you know, but what you're thinking half the time
CONOR OBERST How grateful I was then to be part of the mystery, to love and be loved. Let's just hope that is eno...
CONOR OBERST My dream is to be World Lightweight Champion in the UFC. Have more money than I know what to do with...
CONOR MCGREGOR