Quotes of: Prophetic Keyword

The heart is half a prophet.

Yiddish

Muslims are not bloodthirsty people. Islam is a religion of peace that forbids the killing of the innocent. Islam also accepts the Prophets, whether those prophets are Mohammed, God's peace and blessing be upon Him, or Moses or the other prophets of ...

Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

In early Islam, it was an absolute tenet that the prophet was not to be worshipped. The prophet was a messenger. And one of the things that's happened in Islam is this cult of the prophet, which to my view is counter to the original tradition.

Salman Rushdie

The prophet engages in futuring fantasy. The prophet does not ask if the vision can be implemented, for questions of implementation are of no consequence until the vision can be imagined. The imagination must come before the implementation. Our cultu...

The Prophetic Imagination

Thirsty men make good prophets.

Bulgarian

The complete fool is half prophet.

Yiddish

For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the prophetic writings, and if the prophets, being wise men, understood what proceeded from their own mouths, then the prophets knew what was made manifest to the Apostles.

Origen

Predictions are uttered by prophets (free of charge); by clairvoyants (who usually charge a fee, and are therefore more honored in their day than prophets); and by futurologists (salaried). Prediction is the business of prophets, clairvoyants, and fu...

Ursula K. Le Guin

Seek knowledge from the Cradle to the Grave

Al-Hadith: Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad

Hard work is a prophet; it foretells success. Diligence is a prophet; it foretells great success.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If only we could have the Prophet Muhammad back to correct all these extreme beliefs that bring more harm than good to fellow Muslims and non-Muslims. It really makes me sad knowing that extremism was not endorsed by the Holy Quran and if a Muslim mu...

Princess Maleiha Bajunaid Candao

Salman Rushdie, indeed any writer who abuses the prophet or indeed any prophet under Islamic law, the sentence for that is actually death.

Cat Stevens

True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.

Yoko Ono

Saying of the Prophet THE PEOPLE It is the people who are God's family. (Muhammad the Prophet)

Caravan of Dreams

Bonhoeffer thought of death as the last station on the road to freedom.

Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

The people who were honored in the Bible were the false prophets. It was the ones we call the prophets who were jailed and driven into the desert.

Noam Chomsky

There was only one reality, and Christ was Lord over all of it, or none.

Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

It was not apathy or passiveness. For him, prayer was a display of the strongest possible activity.

Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

Hence it comes about that all armed Prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed Prophets have been destroyed.

Niccolo Machiavelli

The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Christianity contains within itself a germ hostile to the Church (Dietrich Bonhoeffer)

Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy