Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness.
Your every breath of life is so precious, so don't waste any moment of life while sitting idol.
My idol was Sandino, and also Christ. I was brought up a Christian, but I regarded Christ as a rebel, a revolutionary.
A bigot is a person who makes an idol of his commitments.
Whitney Houston is my idol and my mentor and my dream forever, like she will always be my favorite artist, ever, on the planet. Like I don't think I'll ever feel that way about another artist.
To hell with the future. It's a man-eating idol.
There is no idol more debasing than the worship of money.
As long as you set yourself up as a little god to which you must be loyal there will be those who will delight to offer affront to your idol.
The best advice I could give is be yourself. Before I was on the American Idol show I made goals for myself. I said, "Who do I want to be, and what will I compromise, or won't I compromise?" And then, I stuck with that.
The idol is the measure of the worshipper.
As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.
I used to play the piano when I was younger, and I loved Alicia Keys. I wanted to be Alicia Keys; she was such an idol to me.
Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He's done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?
Being on 'Idol,' you have no choice but to be an open book.
In all honesty, I'm not able to talk about contracts. It's nothing with 'American Idol' in particular, it's just things I really need to take care of in my life.
I would lose straight away if I went on 'American Idol.
Everybody is a teenage idol.
I never really had an idol.
An idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand.
My faith in God is everything at this point. Also, my family and friends that I've had around me pretty much my whole life and my boyfriend, we've been together for eight years. I try to keep people around me who've been around me, who've seen me struggle. They know how dedicated I am and how hard I've worked. They know me - not the Jennifer from American Idol and Dreamgirls, but the real Jennifer.