Professed Quotes

57 quotes by 50 authors

Muhammad professed to derive from Heaven, and he has inserted in the Koran, not only a body of religious doctrines, but political maxims, civil and… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Faith is professed with the lips and with the heart, through words & through love. — Pope Francis
But a short time elapsed after the death of the great reformer of the Jewish religion, before his principles were departed from by those who… — Thomas Jefferson
The law given from Sinai was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code; it contained many statutes . . .… — John Quincy Adams
Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists — Jurgen Habermas
More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual things, while seeking… — Charles Alexander Eastman
He felt ... a suspicion-no, a conviction-than he had been abandoned, forgotten, and that no one in the whole world cared or would ever care… — Dean Koontz
The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed - but to be practiced. — J C Ryle
Look to it, my dear friends, that none of you be found Christless at your appearance before him. Those that continue Christless now, will be… — John Flavel
The average man cannot believe that an artist may be as serious and highminded an observer of life as the professed man of science. — Aleister Crowley
Consider the idea of a God who is essentially sadness and longing, yearning to reveal himself, to know himself through a being who knows him,… — Henry Corbin
Christianity has been successfully attacked and marginalizedâ€¦ because those who professed belief were unable to defend the faith from attack, even though its attackersâ€™ arguments… — William Wilberforce
For forty years did unbelief, murmuring, and rebellion shut out ancient Israel from the land of Canaan. The same sins have delayed the entrance of… — Ellen G. White
To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it… — William Bell
Integrity is the integration of ideals, convictions, standards, beliefs-and behavior. When our behavior is congruent with our professed values, when ideals and practice match up,… — Nathaniel Branden
Medicine is a science which hath been (as we have said) more professed than laboured, and yet more laboured than advanced: the labour having been,… — Francis Bacon
The ruin of a man's teaching comes of his followers, such as having never touched the foundation he has laid, build upon it wood, hay,… — George MacDonald
The important thing is neither your nationality nor the religion you professed, but how your faith translated itself in your life. — Eleanor Roosevelt
Christ remains the most influential figure in history. Any list of world-transforming individuals would no doubt include Moses, Buddha, and Muhammad. Moses, Buddha, and Muhammad,… — Dinesh D'Souza
As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with CLARITY, I became more and more alienated from that which my… — Juan Goytisolo

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