Quotes about Popular
In some churches today and on some religious television programs, we see the attempt to make Christianity popular and pleasant. We have taken the cross away and substituted cushions.
— Billy Graham
In truth the Church is too unique to prove herself unique. For most popular and easy proof is by parallel; and here there is no parallel.
— GK Chesterton
But your conversion should always rest on a conviction that it's right, or benefits others—nothing else. Not because it's more appealing or more popular.
— Marcus Aurelius
The Bible is filled with stories about angels, but many of us have had our view of angels confused by popular misconceptions about them, the principal of which is that angels do not actually exist anymore than fairies do, or wood nymphs or water sprites. But they do exist, and the Bible attests to their existence innumerable times.
— Eric Metaxas
The popular God of fun-church is simply too small and too affable to hold a hurricane in his hand.
— John Piper
The best guarantee against the abuse of power consists in the freedom, the purity, and the frequency of popular elections.
— John Quincy Adams
In the strict sense I would not call him a writer at all. (...) Crabbin said, He was just a popular entertainer. Why the hell not? Martins said fiercely. Oh well, I merely meant... What was Shakespeare?
— Graham Greene
I consider the central idea pervading this struggle is the necessity that is upon us, of proving that popular govenment is not an absurdity. We must settle this question now, whether in a free government the minority have the right to break up the govenment whenever they choose. If we fail it will go far to prove the incapability of the people to govern themselves.
— Abraham Lincoln
Why is it that no one understands me and everybody likes me
— Albert Einstein
I can't really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into the White House pretty much on the same basis that they have become popular. That is dissatisfaction with the way things are going in Washington and disillusionment and disencouragement about the government.
— Jimmy Carter
The success of our popular government rests wholly upon the correct interpretation of the deliberate, intelligent, dependable popular will of America.
— Warren G. Harding
'Sleepless' was the first thing that came out and really gained a lot of traction online.
— Flume