Disciple Quotes
383 quotes by 237 authors
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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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The church as a whole has strayed quite far from biblical evangelism; that is, sharing the Gospel in the way that Jesus did, the way…
— Kirk Cameron
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As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.
— Adam Clarke
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Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle and dry. Thus…
— Laozi
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[I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives from his machines.
— Charles Lindbergh
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Do not become a disciple of one who praises himself, in case you learn pride instead of humility.
— Mark the Evangelist
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It was this same Jesus, the Christ who, among many other remarkable things, said and repeated something which, proceeding from any other being would have…
— Wilbur Smith
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I accept the resurrection of Easter Sunday not as an invention of the community of disciples, but as a historical event. If the resurrection of…
— Pinchas Lapide
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The Lord ate from a common bowl, and asked the disciples to sit on the grass. He washed their feet, with a towel wrapped around…
— Clement of Alexandria
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The Christian life is stamped by 'moral spontaneous originality,' consequently the disciple is open to the same charge that Jesus Christ was, viz., that of…
— Oswald Chambers
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On at least four separate occasions and recorded in the four Gospels the Lord Jesus called His disciples to deny their soul life, deliver it…
— Watchman Nee
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Jesus was not a whisperer. No one ever saw Him close to His neighbor's ear, looking stealthily around lest some one should overhear what He…
— Samuel Logan Brengle
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If you want to learn the craft of war, ponder over this book. The teacher is as a needle, the disciple is as thread. You…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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It is impossible to live the life of a disciple without definite times of secret prayer. You will find that the place to enter in…
— Oswald Chambers
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I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to…
— Dwight L. Moody
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A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them, learns more from them than he teaches them. He who learns nothing from…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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So shall we join the disciples of our Lord, keeping faith in Him in spite of the crucifixion, and making ready, by our loyalty to…
— Phillips Brooks
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We have been called to heal wounds, to unite what has fallen away, and to bring home those who have lost their way. Many who…
— Francis of Assisi
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A disciple having asked for a definition of charity, the Master said LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
— Confucius
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Every master has but one disciple, and that one becomes unfaithful to him, for he too is destined for master-ship.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Who Wrote These Disciple Quotes
237 authors contributed a total of 383 Disciple Quotes, led by these top contributors: