Followers Quote by Annie Besant

People have set that up as a standard, not to recognize a prophet in his own country.

— Sun Ra

The prophet is appointed to oppose the kind, and even more: history.

— Martin Buber

“A prophet is not a prophet to everyone in every place; he or she is a prophet to someone in some place.”

— Dan McCollam

It does not pay a prophet to be too specific.

— L. Sprague de Camp

I am not a prophet in any sense of the word, and I entertain an active and intense dislike of the foregoing mixture of…

— Herbert Croly

I am not a prophet.

— Jose Saramago

There's a lot of false prophets around and that's the trouble. People say they think they know what's right and other people get people…

— Bob Dylan

There's not much need for prophets who are in synch with their society.

— Theodor Adorno

A prophet is not without honor except in his own country among his own people.

— Sun Ra

We are often prophets to others only because we are our own historians.

— Sophie Swetchine