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Quotes About Prophecy

But in that moment, I knew it wasn't just the poison that was killing her. It was her fathers final blow. Zoë had known all along that the Oracle's prophecy was about her: she would die by a parent's hand. And yet she'd taken the quest anyway. She had chosen to save me, and Atlas's fury had broken her inside.
~ Rick Riordan
You shall go west, and face the god who has turned. His buddy on the right looked up and said in the same voice: You shall find what was stolen, and see it safely returned. The guy on the left threw in two poker chips, then said: You shall be betrayed by one who calls you a friend. Finally, Eddie, our building super, delivered the worst line of all: And you shall fail to save what matters most, in the end.
~ Rick Riordan
Vincent van Gogh, for one, wrote that his exuberant mood propelled not just his art but his speech: There are moments, he said, when I am twisted by enthusiasm or madness or prophecy, like a Greek oracle on the tripod. And then I have great readiness of speech.)
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
I have no future,' said Hanno. 'I need no prophecy. You talk too much, woman.
~ William Nicholson
Macbeth shall never vanquish'd be untilGreat Birnam wood to high Dunsinane hillShall come against him.
~ William Shakespeare
The weird sisters, hand in hand,Posters of the sea and land,Thus do go about, about:Thrice to thine, and thrice to mine,And thrice again, to make up nine.Peace! The charm's wound up.
~ William Shakespeare
Glamis thou art, and Cawdor; and shalt beWhat thou art promis'd. Yet do I fear thy nature;It is too full o' the milk of human kindnessTo catch the nearest way.
~ William Shakespeare
Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scornThe power of man, for none of woman bornShall harm Macbeth.
~ William Shakespeare
It will have blood, they say; blood will have blood:Stones have been known to move and trees to speak.
~ William Shakespeare
Jesters do often prove prophets.
~ William Shakespeare
To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out spot or blemish and so was Christ only of all mankind, in the sight of God and of his law.
~ William Tyndale
Indeed, days are coming, / Declares Jehovah, / When I will raise up to David a righteous Shoot… / And this is His name by which He will be called: / Jehovah our righteousness" (23:5-6; cf. 33:16).
~ Witness Lee
I do not pretend to be a divine man, but I do believe in divine guidance, divine power, and in the fulfillment of divine prophecy. I am not educated, nor am I an expert in any particular field -- but I am sincere, and my sincerity is my credentials.
~ x malcolm
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~ David Montaigne
Above all, they cover two periods of time, one leading up to the first coming of the Messiah and one leading to the second. It's as if Daniel looked through a prophetic telescope and saw two 'peaks' of history, a lower in front of a higher, without realizing the length of the valley between them.
~ David Pawson
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~ David Walliams
Dreams can be either fate or a warning.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
It had always irked me that gods never said, "Next Tuesday, Rajit will be struck with boils in his mouth and choke to death." What good was prophecy if you had to live through the events foretold before you could begin to understand them?
~ Jay Lake
You are always in the beginning of some prophecy that you will not believe to save your life. You travel in cities that travel in you, lost in the ache of knowing none.
~ Jay Wright
Satan does not know the exact time of Christ's return or when the restrainer will be removed, so he must have a potential candidate for the Antichrist ready in every generation.
~ Jeff Kinley
The Messiah is not imagination. It's the truth. It is promised.
~ Elizabeth George Speare
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~ Elizabeth Peters
Prophesy if you dare.
~ Alice Notley
I see a fate on thee, sister.
~ Alison Croggon