Best Messiah Sayings
88 Messiah quotes by 77 unique authors
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The most that one of Jewish faith can do - and some have gladly done it - is to say that Jesus was the greatest…
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Obama is not the messiah any longer. He is now your standard, ordinary, everyday politician who lies, who breaks promises, who's in it for himself,…
— Rush Limbaugh
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I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstances.
— Nelson Mandela
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For me, 'Lamb' started out as a further exploration of the phenomenon of faith and the responsibility of a messiah that I touched on in…
— Christopher Moore
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If I told you what it takes to reach the highest high you'd laugh and say nothing that simple, but you've been told many times…
— Pete Townshend
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On August 28, 2010, Fox News messiah Glenn Beck hosted a 'Restoring Honor' revival meeting featuring sexy guest star Sarah Palin, much as Bob Hope…
— James Wolcott
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Every Messiah fails, the moment he tries to redeem himself.
— Michael Chabon
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Every generation loses the Messiah it has failed to deserve.
— Michael Chabon
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If for a while the harder you try, the harder it gets, take heart. So it has been with the best people who ever lived.…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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The adult must seem to mislead the child, and the Master the dog. They misread the signs. Their ignorance and their wishes twist everything. You…
— Sheldon Vanauken
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Talk to strangers when the family fails and friends lead you astray when Buddha laughs and Jesus weeps and it turns out God is gay.…
— Saul Williams
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When Maimonides says that the Messiah will come but that 'he may tarry,' we see the origin of every Jewish shrug from Spinoza to Woody…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Some of us claim that he was a messiah, and some think that he was just a man with very special powers. But that misses…
— Neil Gaiman
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Blessed are the destroyers of false hope, for they are the true Messiahs - Cursed are the god-adorers, for they shall be shorn sheep!
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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Those of us who write and study history are accustomed to its approximations and ambiguities. This is why we do not take literally the tenth-hand…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Nobody wants to worship you if you have the same problems, the same bad breath and messy hair and hangnails, as a regular person. You…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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So they crucified their Messiah? Well can I believe it. That He was a Son of the Living Spirit would be naught to them, if…
— H. Rider Haggard
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God is the one who satisfies the passion for justice, the longing for spirituality, the hunger for relationship, the yearning for beauty. And God, the…
— N. T. Wright
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Any religion whose messiah’s name isn’t recognized by Microsoft Word can’t be that much of a threat.
— Stephen Colbert
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When you die and go to heaven our maker is not going to ask, 'why didn't you discover the cure for such and such? why…
— Elie Wiesel
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Had Elijah Muhammad tried to introduce an orthodox form of Arab-oriented Islam, I doubt if he would have attracted 500 people, but he introduced a…
— John Henrik Clarke
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My prayer is that the good news of Jesus, the crucified and risen Messiah, would flood Jewish communities around the world, that the veil would…
— John Piper
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In historical messianism, the reign of the Messiah is brought about by a Jewish ruler powerful enough to gather the Jewish exiles back to the…
— David Novak
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I am a messiah. Ask anyone on the Internet.
— Warren Ellis
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We are given to the cult of personality; when things go badly we look to some messiah to save us. If by chance we think…
— Constantine Karamanlis
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