Quotes about Majority
Truth is not determined by a majority vote.
- Pope Benedict XVI
Following Christ, the Church seeks the truth, which is not always the same as the majority opinion.
- Pope John Paul II
Maybe, if you had your way, your day would never end. Every moment demands to be savored. You resist sleep as long as possible because you love being awake so much. If you are like that, congratulations. If not, welcome to the majority.
- Max Lucado
I knew that if God loved me, then I could do wonderful things, I could try great things, learn anything, achieve anything. For what could stand against me, since one person, with God, constitutes the majority?
- Maya Angelou
The Bible nowhere teaches that the church will ultimately convert the whole world to Jesus Christ. There has never been a generation in history, nor will there ever be generation, in which the majority of the people will believe in Christ.
- Billy Graham
One man with truth on his side is stronger than a majority in error, and will conquer in the end.
- Philip Schaff
Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority in favour of our view.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
A lie doesn't become truth, wrong doesn't become right, and evil doesn't become good, just because it's accepted by a majority.
- Booker T. Washington
I cast my vote, perchance, as I think right; but I am not vitally concerned that that right should prevail. I am willing to leave it to the majority.
- Henry David Thoreau
Holiness has never been the driving force of the majority. It is, however, mandatory for anyone who wants to enter the kingdom.
- Elisabeth Elliot
For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.
- Jimmy Carter
many believers naively assume that real Christianity is alive and well and respected by the majority of our people. Brace yourself. It's an illusion.
- Mark Driscoll