Prophet Quotes
605 quotes by 412 authors
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This world is full of remedies. But you have no remedy until God opens a window for you. You may not be aware of that…
— Rumi
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The Prophet introduced a system of prayer in that it was interwoven into man's daily work: a prayer in the morning when he arose from…
— Muhammad Ali
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Men are rapists, batterers, plunderers, killers; these same men are religious prophets, poets, heroes, figures of romance, adventure, accomplishment, figures ennobled by tragedy and defeat.…
— Andrea Dworkin
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To be a teacher you must be a prophet - because you are trying to prepare people for a world thirty to fifty years into…
— Gordon Brown
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If Moses is our lawgiver [Old Testament prophet given laws by God] at this time let us obey him, not in part only, but wholly,…
— Gerald Heaney
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Perfection does not come in this life, but we exercise faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and keep our covenants. President Monson has promised, "Your…
— Neil L. Andersen
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Our God is a God of love. He waits with open arms, and the unfolding of His merciful plan of salvation is not only therefore…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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You are challenged to avoid mediocrity, acquire knowledge from the sages of antiquity, the achievements of the scientific present, and the prophets of the living…
— John H. Vandenberg
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Which direction do we take? The one prompted by the passions or the one indicated by the star which shines in your conscience? The Magi…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us…
— Billy Joel
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We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a future not our own.
— Oscar Romero
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Only if you have some knowledge of the human sacrifices, the vicious temple rites, the degrading superstitions and customs that were practiced . . .…
— Carlton J. H. Hayes
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The account he gives of nurses beats everything that even I know of. This young prophet says that they are all drunkards, without exception, Sisters…
— Florence Nightingale
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In all church discussions we are apt to forget the second Testament is avowedly only a supplement. Jesus came to complete the law and the…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Not our logical faculty, but our imaginative one is king over us. I might say, priest and prophet to lead us to heaven-ward, or magician…
— Thomas Carlyle
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In any case, [y]ou can't teach a monkey to speak and you can't teach an Arab to be democratic. You're dealing with a culture of…
— Moshe Feiglin
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In my commencement address I gave the language and sources of the prophetic utterance made by the Prophet Joseph that the Constitution of the United…
— Ernest L. Wilkinson
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It means abandoning being a poet, abandoning your careerism, abandoning even the idea of writing any poetry, really abandoning, giving up as hopeless - abandoning…
— Allen Ginsberg
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Well, here’s a scientific question: Has anybody ever seen hard evidence? What we get is theories from our earlier prophets. Now, people who think that…
— Morgan Freeman
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Islam makes very large claims for itself. In its art, there is a prejudice against representing the human form at all. The prohibition on picturing…
— Christopher Hitchens
Who Wrote These Prophet Quotes
412 authors contributed a total of 605 Prophet Quotes, led by these top contributors: