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Quotes about Spectacle

And the witnesses heard a loud voice from heaven saying, “Come up here.” And they went up to heaven in a cloud as their enemies watched them.
— Revelation 11:12
The whole drama of the world is such tragedy that I am weary of the spectacle.
— John Adams
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all morality.
— John F. Kennedy
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment, but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. A man does what he must- in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures-and that is the basis of all morality.
— John F. Kennedy
The history of the church has been largely a history of "believers" refusing to believe in the way of the crucified Nazarene and instead giving in to the very temptations he resisted--power, relevancy, spectacle.
— Shane Claiborne
When you set yourself on fire, people love to come and see you burn.
— John Wesley
I love huge movies. Not sure I am the guy to make them, but you can rely on me being there watching them.
— Danny Boyle
For those of you in the cheap seats I'd like ya to clap your hands to this one; the rest of you can just rattle your jewelry!
— John Lennon
To help them was tantamount to shaking one's fist at God. Raising their sights from the vulgar spectacle of things like public hangings could rock the boat of civil society and mustn't be attempted.
— Eric Metaxas
A simile committing suicide is always a depressing spectacle.
— Oscar Wilde
The Greatest Show on Earth.
— Anonymous
A racehorse is an animal that can take several thousand people for a ride at the same time.
— Anonymous