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I don't know whether to punch you or kiss you."
"A combination of both is usually the best," Prophet advised. — S.E. Jakes

Prophet (PBUH) considered the ink of a scholar to be holier than the blood of a martyr. — Imran Khan

Ah, Proph." Tom paused. "You did have a nightmare last night."
"And here I thought maybe I dreamed it," Prophet muttered sarcastically. — S.E. Jakes

If I were to receive a pair of the blessed prophetic sandals to place on my head, then I shall consider myself no less than a fully crowned king. — Anonymous

Beware, O earth, the prophet who claims to know the time but never wears a watch. — Calvin Miller

A seer is a sacred prophet — Lailah Gifty Akita

Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but a hoe. — Bernard Of Clairvaux

Cobden was the greatest statesman and prophet of the century. His speeches are an inspiration. A man whose disciple I am willing to confess I am. — Richard Cobden

A man may be a false prophet and yet speak the truth. — Richard Sibbes

I don't believe Jesus was the son of God, although I'm inclined to think he might have been a great prophet. — Damian Lewis

I would like to see anyone, prophet, king or God, convince a thousand cats to do the same thing at the same time. — Neil Gaiman

Jesus did not stand as a prophet and utter judgements; wherever He went the unerring directness of His presence located men. — Oswald Chambers

Fear is often a false prophet. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The scribe tells us what he has read, and the prophet tells what he has seen. — A.W. Tozer

I am not a prophet. — Jose Saramago

The best art looks and sounds prophetic; a genius borrows from tomorrow what he uses today. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The Prophet said, Contentment is a treasure that is never exhausted. — Hamza Yusuf

A prophet is not without honor except in his own country among his own people. — Sun Ra

A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. — Matthew McConaughey

A sage's tongue is a little less than a prophet's;
a prophet's tongue is a little less than an angel's. — Matshona Dhliwayo

the heart of a prophet is not his own to bestow. — Geraldine Brooks

The danger of memory is that it can turn anyone into a prophet. — Anthony Burgess

A piece of paper doesn't make you a pastor any more than making predictions makes you a prophet. — D.R. Silva

He(Prophet Muhammad) laid the foundation of a universal government. His law was one for all. Equal justice and love for everyone. — B. Margoliouth

A serious prophet upon predicting a flood should be the first man to climb a tree. This would demonstrate that he was indeed a seer. — Stephen Crane

To be a prophet, Knox emphasizes, requires living in and looking at the present, at what is really going on around you. — Anne Carson

The Muslim Prophet Mohammed was a big believer in charity and firmly established helping those in need as a basis of the religion. — Richard Engel

A prophet or an achiever must never mind an occasional absurdity, it is an occupational risk. — Oswald Mosley

Every builder builds somewhat for unknown purposes, and is in a measure a prophet. — Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

A popular evangelist reaches your emotions. A true prophet reaches your conscience. — Leonard Ravenhill

She needs a prophet's skill to sort out the man whose bed she shares. — Euripides

No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television]. — Fred W. Friendly

And in all of Babylonia there was wailing and gnashing of teeth, 'til the prophets bade the multitudes get a grip on themselves and shape up. — Woody Allen

The Prophet himself was a model of equity toward those who did not share his faith. Through — Tariq Ramadan

Every prophet and every saint has a way, But all lead to God. All ways are really one. — Rumi

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

Holy Prophet PBUH promulgated a justice system regardless of status of people, yet in Pak the powerful easily escapes. — Imran Khan

No one is a prophet in his own land. We always tend to value what comes from afar, never recognizing the beauty around us. — Paulo Coelho

The point of racism is to dehumanize those targeted by the racism. Violence as a reaction to injustice provides ammunition to racists. — The Prophet Of Life

Saying of the Prophet
Anger
You ask for a piece of advice. I tell you: 'Do not get angry.' He is strong who can withhold anger. — Idries Shah

Is the writer a prophet or priest - does he show the truth or serve the truth? ... — John Geddes

Tom pounded into him. Prophet bit out a howl, hooked his ankles behind Tom's back and dug his heels against the man's ass, forcing him deeper inside. — S.E. Jakes

Hinduism does not rest on the authority of one book or one prophet, nor does it posses a common creed like the Kalma. — Mahatma Gandhi

The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is either a prophet, or a quack. — Keith Olbermann

Jesus was not just a prophet but the fulfillment of all prophecy. — Kevin DeYoung

A prophet has no honor in his own country.. — Anonymous

There I find an Ark torn asunder and a Vicegerent over Yonder — Saqib Abraham

People have set that up as a standard, not to recognize a prophet in his own country. — Sun Ra

You planted a bug on me?"
"Yes."
"And you don't think that was wrong?"
"I don't care."
Prophet blinked. "Fuck. That's something I'd say. — S.E. Jakes

A hopeful disposition is not the sole qualification to be a prophet. — Winston Churchill

A historian is a risk-terrified prophet. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Now, God is not raising up just a prophet or a judge, but everyone who comes to Him — Sunday Adelaja

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

Saying of the Prophet
Humility
Humility and courtesy are themselves a part of piety. — Idries Shah

Saying of the Prophet
Accusations
Anyone reviling a brother for a sin will not himself die before committing it. — Idries Shah

I am not saying we are categorizing Ellen White in the biblical context of a false prophet. — Walter Martin

I never wanted to be a prophet or a saviour. Elvis maybe — Bob Dylan

It is more dangerous to be a great prophet or poet than to promote twenty companies for swindling simple folk out of their savings. — George Bernard Shaw

The historian is a prophet looking backwards. — Friedrich Von Schlegel

A despairing heart is the true prophet of approaching evil; his actions may weave the webs of Fortune, but not break them. — Francis Quarles

I'm no prophet and I'm no genius, but I can only tell you what I seem to know. As a fan of television and the movies, I think it's all for the better. — Denis Leary

To be a prophet it is sufficient to be a pessimist. — Elsa Triolet

Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite. — Kahlil Gibran

I'm a thief, not a prophet. Sometimes, we just have to be what the job requires. — Brandon Sanderson

Saying of the Prophet
Envy
Envy devours good deeds, as a fire devours fuel. — Idries Shah

I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people. — Nelson Mandela

Death makes a prophet's voice louder. — Frank Herbert

If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet. — Isaac Bashevis Singer

You can't just go around blurting out the truth like a prophet with Tourette's syndrome. — Christopher Moore

I don't see any difference between a prophet and a soldier; the only difference is prophets were jackals and survived while soldiers fought and died. — M.F. Moonzajer

A $50 haircut, cool glasses, skinny jeans and a tattoo does not a prophet make. — Paul Washer

William James was not a prophet. He was a philosopher whose philosophy reflected his profound humanity. — Stanley Hauerwas

Who was I to tell a prophet what his prophecies meant? — Monica McGurk

Even a priest may doubt. Even a prophet may know terror. Aeron Damphair reached within himself for his god and discovered only silence. — George R R Martin

I'm not a prophet. I'm a destiny-changer. It's all right to prophesy, but the best thing to do is change things, if you've got the power. — Sun Ra

LIsten when a prophet speaks, because G-D is talking — Alejandro C. Estrada

With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Jackson's father said she was built like Marilyn Monroe and had the temperament of Maureen O'Hara. The man was a prophet for sure. — Carolyn Brown

I'm not a prophet of doom, I'm a prophet of love. But love will bid a warning doom to the children who play on the freeway. We need to wake up ... — Keith Green

James Tilly Matthews was not a prophet. He was a gifted, perhaps fragile individual who suffered intensely, and for little if any reward. — Mike Jay

If, like the prophet Noah, you have patience in the distress of the flood, Calamity turns aside, and the desire of a thousand years comes forth. — Hafez

Prejudice is not a symptom of stupidity. Nor is it a symptom of evil. It is merely a symptom of ignorance. — The Prophet Of Life

The priest Zadok looked stricken. He had hoped to bargain information for a higher price. Now I, as a prophet, had given it to David for free. — Geraldine Brooks

In your dreams you can see yourself as a prophet saving the world. — Frank Zappa

Saying of the Prophet
Helping others
I order you to assist any oppressed person, whether he is a Muslim or not. — Idries Shah

Fear of scholasticism is the mark of a false prophet. - KARL BARTH — R. Scott Clark

I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man / just a mortal with potential of a superman / I'm living on. — David Bowie

To be a teacher you must be a prophet - because you are trying to prepare people for a world thirty to fifty years into the future. — Gordon Brown

All beauty is but a shadow of the Beauty of the Most Beautiful. "Allah is Beautiful and loves beauty," said the Prophet. — Faraz Rabbani

It is not a surprise that a person would want to be a prophet. What's ridiculous is that other people let him. — Bill Maher

It was less fun being the chosen one and prophet when the gods were violent and capricious and their spokesman was insane and powerless. — James S.A. Corey

What a nation needs more than anything else is not a Christian ruler in the palace but a Christian prophet within earshot. — Philip Yancey

The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. — Margaret Mead

No no no! Don't clap! No no no, you make me seem like I'm like a prophet or something and I'm so not! — Janeane Garofalo

Atheism is a non-prophet organization. — George Carlin

There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God. — Muhammad

What makes a writer a prophet is his ability to speak truth ... — John Geddes

The age is a vociferous one, and no prophet is without honor who is able to strike an attitude and to speak loud enough to make himself heard. — Ellen Glasgow

Saying of the Prophet
Distribution
God it is who gives: I am only a distributor. — Idries Shah

Thanks to 'A Prophet,' I'm known in a lot of countries. — Tahar Rahim