Prophet Quotes · Page 11

It's kind of spooky when you are caught talking to God everybody thinks you're nuts. They used to call you a prophet.

— Paul Zindel

It is more dangerous to be a great prophet or poet than to promote twenty companies for swindling simple folk out of…

— George Bernard Shaw

William James was not a prophet. He was a philosopher whose philosophy reflected his profound humanity.

— Stanley Hauerwas

The prophet and the quack are alike admired for a generation, and admired for the wrong reasons.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“I can see better when i close my eyes; don't make much ado, that's my latest style of view.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

When He send, His messengers will go, His prophets will prophesy, though all the world should forbid them.

— Roger Williams

The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.

— Bill Vaughan

A man--poet, prophet, or whatever be may be--readily persuades himself of his right to all the worship that is voluntarily tendered.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

I'm not a prophet I can only use historical reality to come to a view of the future, and my view is…

— Wilbur Smith

Most worshippers of God are intent on the advancement of their own destiny, not on His worship. In India, no one has…

— Akbar

In this way, Allah will love the pious person because He, the Most Exalted, loves those who are pious, truthful, charitable, devout,…

— Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah

For the Divine Being cannot be declared as it exists: but as we who are fettered in the flesh were able to…

— Clement of Alexandria

Isaiah the prophet, Isaiah's second son was - his symbolic name was Mahershalalhashbaz. And Isaiah was - the Prophet Isaiah was instructed…

— Mahershala Ali

Let a thing here be noted, that the prophet of God sometimes may teach treason against kings, and yet neither he nor…

— John Knox

In any case, [y]ou can't teach a monkey to speak and you can't teach an Arab to be democratic. You're dealing with…

— Moshe Feiglin

If you were standing next to the prophet on the mountain, would you have seen the archangel? And my answer to that…

— Salman Rushdie

This divine privilege of raising our children is a much greater responsibility than we can do alone, without the Lord's help. He…

— Cheryl A. Esplin

The time has come when we must take an unyielding stand. We must shore up our spiritual underpinnings, listen to the prophets…

— W. Craig Zwick

I beg the reader not to go in search of messages. It is a term that I detest because it distresses me…

— Primo Levi

“Rejoice, Micayon. Yours is a prophet’s dream. The Great Nostalgia has made your world too small, and made you a stranger in…

— Mikhail Naimy

To navigate through these mists of darkness we need the iron rod, which represents the word of God (see 1 Nephi 15:23-24).…

— Mary N. Cook

We must share the gospel with others. That is our responsibility-every member a missionary. That is the call of prophets of God.…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Language is the crowning achievement of human beings, and that is something Muslims have always known and revered. We are a literate…

— Hamza Yusuf

When we begin to reflect Christ, the Bible, when more understood as being centered around Christ, seems to be potentially every man's…

— Criss Jami

If you want to ascend like the Prophet to the sky of immortality, know this very well: Fasting is your Arabian stallion.

— Rumi

I’m not a prophet. I’m a destiny-changer. It’s all right to prophesy, but the best thing to do is change things, if…

— Sun Ra

“A piece of paper doesn't make you a pastor any more than making predictions makes you a prophet.”

— D.R. Silva

When you consider all saints and prophets as legitimate and no longer differentiate between religions, you have reached the stage of true…

— Ostad Elahi

Jesus of Nazareth was a poet, no less than a prophet, of pre-eminent genius.

— Orson F. Whitney

I cannot recall, in any of my reading, a single instance of a prophet who applied for the job.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

“...is the writer a prophet or priest - does he show the truth or serve the truth?...”

— John Geddes

Are writers reporters, prophets, crazies, entertainers, preachers, judges, what?

— Wallace Stegner

These are clearly the end times, and now we understand why the prophets warned us about the Trump of Doom.

— Michael R. Burch

Do not let the prophets and diviners among you deceive you. Do not listen to the dreams you encourage them to have.

— Jeremiah

Rock stars are like prophets. There's something about somebody who can get up on a stage and sing. And then when they…

— Pamela Anderson

The prophet Zechariah warns that any nation that touches Jerusalem will be cut off.

— David Wilkerson

A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

— Matthew McConaughey

Zionism is, in sum, the constant and unrelenting effort to realize the national and universal vision of the prophets of Israel.

— Yigal Allon

Well, our friend Dirac, too, has a religion, and its guiding principle is: 'There is no God and Dirac is His prophet.'

— Wolfgang Pauli

The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is either a prophet, or a quack.

— Keith Olbermann