Disciple Quotes
383 Disciple quotes by 232 unique authors
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It is related that Sakyamuni [the historical Buddha] once dismissed as of small consequence a feat of levitation on the part of a disciple, and…
— Peter Matthiessen
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As soon as a religion comes to dominate it has as its opponents all those who would have been its first disciples.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is usually Judas who writes the biography.
— Oscar Wilde
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Every true faith is infallible. It performs what the believing person hopes to find in it. But it does not offer the least support for…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I believe in God, Mozart and Beethoven, and likewise their disciples and apostles; - I believe in the Holy Spirit and the truth of the…
— Richard Wagner
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if a person wishes to achieve peace of mind and happiness then they should acquire faith, but if they want to be a disciple of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is a beautiful transparency to honest disciples who never wear a false face and do not pretend to be anything but who they are.
— Brennan Manning
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It is for the inconsistent, unsteady disciples whose cheese is falling off their cracker.
— Brennan Manning
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He was a physicist, more precisely an astrophysicist, diligent and eager but without illusions: the Truth lay beyond, inaccessible to our telescopes, accessible to the…
— Primo Levi
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I remind you that no man who makes disparaging remarks concerning those of another race can consider himself a true disciple of Christ," said President…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing. We lived at the junction of great trout rivers in western Montana,…
— Norman Maclean
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We could cope—the world could cope—with a Jesus who ultimately remains a wonderful idea inside his disciples' minds and hearts. The world cannot cope with…
— N. T. Wright
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They would have to sing better songs for me to learn to have faith in their Redeemer; and his disciples would have to look more…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A disciple...can never imitate his guide's steps. You have your own way of living your life, of dealing with problems, and of winning. Teaching is…
— Paulo Coelho
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The teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is not--Do your duty, but--Do what is not your duty. It is not your duty to go…
— Oswald Chambers
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The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn't hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to…
— Billy Sunday
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The most effective way to share the gospel is to live it. When we live like disciples of Christ should live, when we aren't just…
— Sheri L. Dew
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The Hermit was known to be pretty sniffy about disciples who returned in failure. There was a wall of the institute layered with their skins-…
— Jonathan Stroud
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Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If ye love me, keep my commandments." This is the essence of what it means to be a true disciple: those who receive Christ Jesus…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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The defenders of decent society and the disciples of degeneracy are often the same people.
— Caleb Carr
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Now that system has weakened to the point he and his worst disciples are able to be free. He wants total mayhem and bloodshed. Most…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We are in a period of such individualism that one no longer speaks of disciples; one speaks of thieves.
— Jean Cocteau
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The Savior taught His disciples, 'For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same…
— Thomas S. Monson
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When we truly understand what it means to love as Jesus Christ loves us, the confusion clears and our priorities align. Our walk as disciples…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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