Disciple Quotes

383 Disciple quotes by 232 unique authors

The earthly form of Christ is the form that died on the cross. The image of God is the image of Christ crucified. It is… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Too often we forget that discipline really means to teach, not to punish. A disciple is a student, not a recipient of behavioural consequences. — Daniel J. Siegel
What makes authentic disciples is not visions, ecstasies, biblical mastery of chapter and verse, or spectacular success in the ministry, but a capacity for faithfulness.… — Brennan Manning
One by one, these disciples would infect the nations with grace. It wasn't a call to take the sword or the throne and force the… — Shane Claiborne
The cynics, they can only speak of the dark, of the obvious, and this is not hard. For all it’s supposed sophistication, it’s cynicism that’s… — Ann Voskamp
The messengers of Jesus will be hated to the end of time. They will be blamed for all the division which rend cities and homes.… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
How often does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them! When men are once trained, it is essential that their leader leave… — Swami Vivekananda
I like it that they [disciples] feed me and pay for my clothes and protect me. And in return I will do for them what… — Colm Toibin
Disciple making is not a call for others to come to us to hear the gospel but a command for us to go to others… — David Platt
The devil makes many disciples by preaching against sin. He convinces them that the great evil of sin, induces a crisis of guilt by which… — Thomas Merton
The Seventeenth Amendment serves not the public's interest but the interests of the governing masterminds and their disciples. Its early proponents advanced it not because… — Mark Levin
Drop jealousy and love wells up. Jealousy means that I am the owner. It is an ego trip, and wherever there is ego there is… — Rajneesh
Education rears disciples, imitators, and routinists, not pioneers of new ideas and creative geniuses. The schools are not nurseries of progress and improvement, but conservatories… — Ludwig von Mises
The disciples of a patient Saviour should be patient themselves. — Charles Spurgeon
The followers of Christ have been called to peace. . . . And they must not only have peace but make it. And to that… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Religion itself is nothing else but Love to God and Man. He that lives in Love lives in God, says the Beloved Disciple: And to… — William Penn
A true disciple shows his appreciation by reaching further than his teacher. — Aristotle
The seeker says, "I do not know." That takes honesty. The master says, "I do not know." That takes a mystic's mind that knows things… — Anthony de Mello
... you are not Christ's disciple, in the sense of following him, if this is not your way of life: rejected and slain daily! — Francis Schaeffer
The disciples were absorbed in a discussion of Lao-Tzu's dictum: "Those who know, do not say; Those who say, do not know." When the master… — Anthony de Mello
There's a famous quotation from the time the Buddha learned of the deaths of two of his greatest disciples: "It's as if the sun and… — Sharon Salzberg
The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple. — Vivek Wadhwa
Christians are nonviolent not, therefore, because we believe that nonviolence is a strategy to rid the world of war, but because nonviolence is constitutive of… — Stanley Hauerwas
I have many deep thoughts in God, but I take my own measure, lest I perish by boasting... For I myself, though I am in… — Ignatius of Antioch
I am proud to be a Sikh and am a true disciple of Guru Gobind Singh, who sacrificed his entire family for the Sikh religion. — Harbhajan Singh

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