Moses Quotes
237 quotes by 183 authors
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Jehovah had nothing to say to Moses and the others about the care of the planet. He had plenty to say about tribal loyalty and…
— E. O. Wilson
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I'm not sure I'll ever fully understand why some Christians get mad when we say that the ultimate hero in the Bible is not Noah,…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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If I'm out of my mind, it's all right with me, thought Moses Herzog.
— Saul Bellow
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No one asks you to throw Mozart out of the window. Keep Mozart. Cherish him. Keep Moses too, and Buddha and Lao Tzu and Christ.…
— Henry Miller
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Before his death, Rabbi Zusya said "In the coming world, they will not ask me: 'Why were you not Moses?' They will ask me: 'Why…
— Martin Buber
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Moses: God or crowd control?!?
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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He was getting that look he gets, oh boy, like Here comes Moses tromping down off of Mount Syanide with ten fresh ways to wreck…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Man’s strength resides in his capacity and desire to elevate himself, so as to attain the good. To travel step by step toward the heights.…
— Elie Wiesel
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The fundamental basis of this nation’s laws was given to Moses on the Mount…If we don’t have a proper fundamental moral background, we will finally…
— Harry S. Truman
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The god which the vast majority of professing Christians love is looked upon very much like an indulgent old man, who himself has no relish…
— Arthur W. Pink
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Adam hid in the Garden of Eden. Moses tried to substitute his brother. Jonah jumped a boat and was swallowed by a whale...Man likes to…
— Mitch Albom
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I would not be a Moses to lead you into the Promised Land, because if I could lead you into it, someone else could lead…
— Eugene V. Debs
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Being a kind, emperor, or president is mighty small potatoes compared to being a mother. Commanding an army is little more than sweeping a street…
— Billy Sunday
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The only thing I know about Moses is him coming down from the mountain with the commandments and saying 'The good news is I got…
— Steve Kluger
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For some reason, the most vocal Christians among us never mention the Beatitudes (Matthew 5). But, often with tears in their eyes, the demand that…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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In the days of Moses and the prophets such a man would have been counted among the wise men of the land; in the Middle…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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I don't remember Moses writing, 'Thou shalt not kill.. unless you think you have a good reason.
— Willie Nelson
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I believe that in our own individual ways, God takes us to the grove or the mountain or the temple and there shows us the…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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One way or another, I think virtually all of the prophets and early Apostles had their visionary moments of our time--a view that gave them…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Back in Khufu's day I knew a magician who parted the Nile just so he could climb to the bottom and retrieve a girl's necklace.…
— Rick Riordan
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