Fanatic Behavior Quotes

One of the things you hear about when studying the nature of fanaticism is that a lot of the time, people don't start as fanatics. They shift and evolve into that state. That's a process, a systematic process of losing your identity and sense of self.

Genesis fans are a religious group!

Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam.

A fanatic, either, religious or political, is the subject of strong delusions.

The fanatic ... sacrifices his life to prove his worth.

I was a fanatic about wrestling when I was a kid.

Walking the floor at a con dressed as Chewbacca, you might as well be Bono. I mean it's ridiculous. People just walk up and grab you and hold you, because they love Chewbacca so much.

I don't take any responsibility for the lunatic fringes of my own religion.

There is little anyone can do with fanatics. Reasoning with them is a fool's errand. Avoiding them is mandatory.

Fanatics, as a class, have far more zeal than intellect and are fanatics only because they have. There can be no fanaticism but where there is more passion than reason; and hence, in the nature of things, movements originating in it run down in a short time by their folly and extravagance.

Fanaticism is ... overcompensation for doubt.

When the Warriors are on, my wife keeps away from me. I'm a rabid fan, and my language sometimes is not too good.

There are always people who will - who will do peculiar things and think that they are doing things in the name of their religion.

True, you don't have to be religious to be crazy, but it helps.

I don't want fans anymore, because the definition of a fan is a fanatic. The people who buy my product and ride with me are my supporters, not fanatics.

There are scores of thousands of human insects who are ready at a moment's notice to reveal the Will of God on every possible subject

Very few minds are strictly normal, and all religious fanatics are marked with abnormalities of various sorts.

No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism.

There's no other place that exemplifies a fanatic as much as Chicago. I feel like sports fans have bred out of Chicago.

When people are fanatical about something, it's contagious.