Prophetic Quotes

85 Prophetic quotes by 71 unique authors

We need not worry about the future, we need not be prophetic about the future, we need not say a single thing about the future.… — Rajneesh
Blake has always been a favorite, the lyrics, not so much the prophetic books, but I suppose Yeats influenced me more as a young poet,… — Anne Stevenson
Refuse the council of despair! Don't live by the statistics, live according to the prophetic word! — Lou Engle
The Gospel calls individual Christians to live lives of honesty, integrity and concern for the common good.. to create circles of integrity.., networks of solidarity… — Pope Francis
In a world threatened by a famine of righteousness and spiritual starvation, we have been commanded to sustain the prophet. As we give heed to,… — Carol F. McConkie
The Resistance is a moral certainty, not a poetic one. The true poet never uses words in order to punish someone. His judgment belongs to… — Salvatore Quasimodo
Every minister worthy of the name has to walk the line between prophetic vision and spiritual sustenance, between telling people the comforting things they want… — Timothy B. Tyson
Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. — John Milton
The wise man is but a clever infant, spelling letters from a hieroglyphical prophetic book, the lexicon of which lies in eternity. — Thomas Carlyle
I see the Koran very much as an outsider. It stands in the great prophetic tradition of trying to return people to the basic principles… — Tony Blair
The Koran is a book of peace. It is a prophetic book of peace, — Pope Francis
We must realise that prophetic cry of black students: Black man you are on your own! — Steven Biko
But days even earlier than these in April have a charm, — even days that seem raw and rainy.... There is a fascination in walking… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
The prophetic word was never meant to be a trophy. It was meant to be a weapon. — Jacob Peterson
Fiction shows us the past as well as the present moment in mortal light; it is an art served by the indelibility of our memory,… — Eudora Welty
Since separation precludes financial support or special privilege from government, the churches are free to engage in prophetic criticism of the government and to work… — John M Swomley
There's pressure to come up with something genius every time. I feel like I keep letting myself down with my Twitter posts. I have to… — Ari Graynor
The Bishops of the Philippines have asked that this year be set aside as the ‘Year of the Poor.’ I hope that this prophetic summons… — Pope Francis
No mighty trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. — John Milton
Why?' is the prophetic question. — Jim Wallis
What is needed desperately today is prophetic insight. Scholars can interpret the past; it takes prophets to interpret the present. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
A church can wither as surely under the ministry of soulless Bible exposition as it can where no Bible is given. To be effective the… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely. — Yoko Ono
Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming… — Petrarch
When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is… — Jean Rostand

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