Prophets Quotes

284 Prophets quotes by 207 unique authors

The words of the Lord are found in the scriptures and the teachings of the apostles and prophets. They provide us counsel and direction that,… — M. Russell Ballard
The unique impression of Jesus upon mankind - whose name is not so much written as ploughed into the history of the world - is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prophets are those who take life as it is and expand it. They refuse to shrink a vision of tomorrow to the boundaries of yesterday. — Joan D. Chittister
All through the ages prophets have looked down through the corridors of time to our day. Billions of the deceased and those yet to be… — Ezra Taft Benson
With hearts that believe in Allah's will and predetermination, we have received the news about the martyrdom of the martyr. . . . Al-Hotary, the… — Yasser Arafat
By one means or another, the swiftest method of rejection of the holy prophets has been to find a pretext, however false or absurd, to… — Spencer W. Kimball
It is not science that has destroyed the world, despite all the gloomy forebodings of the earlier prophets. It is man who has destroyed man. — Max Lerner
Will you be slack, brethren, and let the evil come upon us, when we forewarn you of the future events that are coming;… We are… — Heber C. Kimball
Salvation, the prophets tell us, is preconditioned by repentance. The redeeming act of God waits upon man's initiative. — Abba Eban
As a forecaster, Marx shared the common destiny of all prophets: to be belied by events. — Gunnar Myrdal
A true preacher is best measured not by how many bouquets have been pinned on him but by how many brickbats have been pitched at… — Vance Havner
Popularity has killed more prophets than persecution. — Vance Havner
Just as the teaching of the Law and the prophets, being harbingers of the coming advent of the Logos in the flesh, guide our souls… — Maximus the Confessor
Before His visible advent in the flesh the Logos of God dwelt among the patriarchs and prophets in a spiritual manner, prefiguring the mysteries of… — Maximus the Confessor
Therefore, the church is not absolutely necessary as an object of faith, not even for us today, for then Abraham and the other prophets would… — William Ames
Following rulers instead of prophets, the wicked can rule you, but the knowledge can stop it. — Kool Moe Dee
In Israel, the role of the writer is dictated by the language in which you write. Writers see themselves as cultural prophets. — Etgar Keret
Freedom of expression does not extend to insulting the Prophets of Allah... — Anjem Choudary
Indifference to our neighbor and to God also represents a real temptation for us Christians. Each year during Lent we need to hear once more… — Pope Francis
In our victory over Japan, airpower was unquestionably decisive. That the planned invasion of the Japanese Home islands was unnecessary is clear evidence that airpower… — Carl Andrew Spaatz
The preaching of the Church truly continues without change and is everywhere the same. It has the testimony of the Prophets and Apostles and all… — Irenaeus of Lyons
Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of the prophets. He saw with an open eye the mystery of the soul. . Alone in all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The well-adjusted make poor prophets. — Eric Hoffer
We know that words cannot move mountains, but they can move the multitude; and men are more ready to fight and die for a word… — Eric Hoffer
I pour into the world the eternal streams Wan prophets tent beside, and dream their dreams. — John Vance Cheney

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