Parables Quotes

On every parable you ride to every truth.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Show me Peace and I will show you Love”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“Age doesn't mean Maturity but Senescence”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“The Unction is given to Function, not to Misfunction”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“It is better to Leap than to Sleep”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

None so blind as those who will not see.

— Anonymous

“I choose Legacy over Lucre”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“Love is greater than Addiction”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“Believing in Jesus prevent you from failing and missing the true end and scope of life, which is God”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“Real Women are not Weak but are Wonderers, they Propel Men to Greatness”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“If you Profess to love God yet Hate your neighbour. This is called Deception”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“Unconditional Love is the Trafficator for a Good Marriage”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“The best way to Prove your critics wrong is to Improve yourself”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

“If you have not suffered opposition in the journey of life, then, you are not real.”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

Who doesn't love the parables? You know there's a solution, but you have to do some work to find it.

— John Bytheway

Most music is metaphor, but Wolff is not. I am not metaphor either. Parable, maybe. Cage is sermon.

— Morton Feldman

It is not usually possible in a poem or a story to make the relationship between particular and universal fully explicit. Those…

— John Berger

“God Doesn’t Take Delight in Earthly Sacrifices Without Spiritual Connotation, but He Takes Pleasure in Total Submission”

— Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie

My favorite parable for living a positive and influential life is the Golden Rule: 'Do unto others what you would have them…

— Tony Oller

All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is…

— Paul Claudel

I don't think God is a gender. He presents himself as a father but he comes to us with the tenderness of…

— Max Lucado

Science fiction is never about the future, in the same way history is rarely about the past: they're both parable formats for…

— A. A. Gill

“Jesus spoke in parables not only to disclose truth but also to disclose the heart of the listener, to see how much…

— Richard P. Hansen

Jesus communicated parables to the secular people around him and he used stories that were very relevant to their lives, and He…

— Stephen Kendrick

My mom is very religious and she said, 'Whatever you think about all the time, that's what you worship.' If that's the…

— Maria Bamford

And there's a wonderful parable in the New Testament: The sower scatters seeds. Some seeds fall in the pathway and get stamped…

— Pete Seeger

“And if you have any doubts," Peter added, "Corinithians overtly tells us that the parables have two layers of meaning: 'milk for…

— Dan Brown

Where hunters and woodcutters once slept in their boots by the dying light of their thousand fires and went on, old teutonic…

— Cormac McCarthy

Divine things are too deep to be expressed by common words. The heavenly teachings are expressed in parable in order to be…

— Abdu'l-Bahá

I think the parable is a peculiar way of saying that redemption is immanent whether or not it's imminent, that the world…

— Ben Lerner

These are the days when men of all social disciplines and all political faiths seek the comfortable and the accepted; when the…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

I long ago lost a hound, a bay horse, and a turtle-dove, and am still on their trail. Many are the travellers…

— Henry David Thoreau

If you have a faith, it is statistically overwhelmingly likely that it is the same faith as your parents and grandparents had.…

— Richard Dawkins

Wherever a story comes from, whether it is a familiar myth or a private memory, the retelling exemplifies the making of a…

— Mary Catherine Bateson

“Parables differ from fables in that a fable is not a real situation. An example of a fable is any of Aesop’s…

— James Montgomery Boice

“ The Prodigal Son They gave the deep end of their heart--a hue of crimson red, They whispered their desire and offered…

— Shannon L. Alder

If you worship money and things, if they are where you tap real meaning in life, then you will never have enough,…

— David Foster Wallace

Humble patience, tirelessness and persistence in prayer conquer the unconquerable God and incline Him to mercy. According to the Lord's parable, the…

— Lorenzo Scupoli

“I build what I wish to have in the mind of brilliance. It's a determination of conscious thought. If it's riches I…

— Jose R. Coronado

Some of the parables that Matthew records and that Jesus delivered as part of his Olivet Discourse-such as the ten virgins and…

— Eric D. Huntsman