Ability Quote by Abraham Joshua Heschel Download Open image “A prophet's true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought.” — Abraham Joshua Heschel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ability God God and man Greatness Men Prophet True greatness
“The Prophet's character was termed tremendous because his concern was for God alone.” — Imam Junayd al-Baghdadi Copy Share Image
If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could dare compare any great man in history with Muhammad? The most famous men created arms, laws, and empires only. They founded, if anything at all, no more than material powers which often crumbled away before their eyes. This man moved… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share
“Anyone can be a prophet. You just have to say that what you’re talking about is a reflection of God. Or of the gods.… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“A prophet or prophetess then, is a spokesperson for God, one who hears the voice of the Holy Spirit and speaks or pens God’s… — James W. Goll Copy Share Image
The prophets and seers and great men and women, past and present, were made great by what they perceived from God, not by what… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
“A prophet is not a prophet to everyone in every place; he or she is a prophet to someone in some place.” — Dan McCollam Copy Share Image
The Prophet, peace be on him, presents all the possibilities of the human state in perfection. Now, a part of that of course is… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“A prophet is one who sees what is happening and being done in the present that they can tell us what will happen to… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created,… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
A great man may be the personification and type of the epoch for which God destines him, but he is never its creator. — Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigne Copy Share Image
“The primitive mind finds it hard to realize an idea without the aid of imagination, and it is the realm of space where imagination… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“There is a passion and drive for cruel deeds which only the awe and fear of God can soothe; there is a suffocating selfishness… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained. Celebration is an active… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“Usually we regard as meaningful that which can be expressed, and as meaningless that which cannot be expressed. Yet, the equation of the meaningful… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a direct correlation between my sexuality and my skiing ability. But I think because I was so concerned about it… — Gus Kenworthy Copy Share Image
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things. — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Maybe law enforcement would like the ability to turn on the camera on your Mac. — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
The youth of India has the strength to move the entire World with a click of a mouse, we have generated that ability! — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, Nor age so eat up my invention, Nor fortune made such havoc of my… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give: my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money, health, strength,… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image