Messenger Quotes

143 Messenger quotes by 128 unique authors

What Tarquin the Proud said in his garden with the poppy blooms was understood by the son but not by the messenger. — Johann Georg Hamann
QUORUM, n. A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their own way and their own way of having it. In the… — Ambrose Bierce
When Edward Gibbon was writing about the fall of the Roman Empire in the late 18th century, he could argue that transportation hadn't changed since… — Walter Russell Mead
When I was 13, I remember crying on my mum's shoulder when my first girlfriend dumped me via MSN Messenger. That was cold. — Conor Maynard
God did not write a book and send it by messenger to be read at a distance by unaided minds. He spoke a Book and… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Forgive me if, in friendship’s way, I offer thee a wreath of May.... [N]ourished by the dews of heaven.... So I have Ivy placed between,… — John Clare
A bearer of news of death appears to himself as very important. His feeling - even against all reason - makes him a messenger from… — Walter Benjamin
The message of David Duke, is this, basically: Big government, anti-big government, get out of my pocketbook, cut my taxes, put welfare people back to… — Dan Quayle
I've almost been hit by a lot of things in New York City. I am pretty sure I have almost been hit by a bike… — Sasha Pieterse
In the old days, they killed the messenger who brought the bad news... a Cassandra is never popular in her time. — Alice Stewart
Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee. — Aubrey Thomas de Vere
As a writer you have a duty to be a messenger. — Jay Griffiths
A good messenger expects to get shot. — Larry Wall
Muslims consider the honor of the Prophet Muhammad to be dearer to them than that of their parents or even themselves. To defend it is… — Anjem Choudary
Do this and you will be an apostle, a fulfiller of what the Lord chose you for, an accomplisher of your calling as messenger. When… — Theophan the Recluse
The merry cuckow, messenger of Spring, His trumpet shrill hath thrice already sounded. — Edmund Spenser
Would I describe a preacher, I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste,… — William Cowper
I don't accept at all the quite popular argument that the press is responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. The monarchy's responsible for the monarchy's… — Anthony Holden
When the student is ready, the messenger appears. — Norman Vincent Peale
There are many who profess to be religious and speak of themselves as Christians, and, according to one such, "as accepting the scriptures only as… — Harold B. Lee
I was a bicycle messenger when Alkaline Trio was formed as a way to make ends meet and I've just always been a cyclist and… — Matt Skiba
Man is a messenger who forgot the message. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
I resent the idea that people would blame the messenger for the message, rather than looking at the content of the message itself. — Anita Hill
I try to be a truthful artist and I try to show a level of courage. I enjoy that. I'm a messenger. — Jeff Koons
Not only must the message be correctly delivered, but the messenger himself must be such as to recommend it to acceptance. — Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Who Wrote These Messenger Quotes

128 authors contributed a total of 143 Messenger Quotes, led by these top contributors: