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Quotes About Prophetic

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 start keeping a journal of rough drafts of prophetic ideas about the world.
~ Ari Graynor
Laugh not at the dead, for the corpse at your feet is prophetic of your own destiny.
~ Mamur Mustapha
God never had to reach into the ground again, because the power to transform was intrinsically placed into man. All types of potential were locked into our spirits before birth. For the Christian, transformation at its optimum is the outworking of the internal. God placed certain things in us that must come out. We house the prophetic power of God. Every word of our personal prophetic destiny is inside us. He has ordained us to be.
~ T.D. Jakes
Like ultraviolet rays memory shows to each man in the book of life a script that invisibly and prophetically glosses the text.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
Your masters at Oxford have taught you to idolize reason, drying up the prophetic capacities of your heart!
~ Umberto Eco
Here! 'Not thread nor glue, not nails nor screws, will ever self and shadow wed.' Helpful, those poet-types. Perhaps this one: 'Seek the grimy queen of dread machines, if you your errant shadow miss.' Now that's quite good! As a Prophetic Utterance, Third Class (Vague Hints and Mysterious Signs), you couldn't ask for better. It's downright plain-spoken!
~ Catherynne M. Valente
but clearly the hypothesis, put forth in another note, of a future split into "two kinds of poetry and literature, one for the knowledgeable, the other for ordinary people" (Z 4388) seems now, two centuries later, to be prophetic.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
The challenge for the modern Christ-follower in a secular society may be to ask prophetic questions before there is opportunity to provide Christ-oriented answers.
~ Gordon MacDonald
...dreams, and predictions of astrology.... ought to serve but for winter talk by the fireside.
~ Francis Bacon, "Of Prophecies"
I want to be prophetic and take stands and stand with those on the margins, and I want to laugh as much as I can.
~ Greg Boyle
"I am afraid that God has sent these men to lay waste the world".
~ Gregory Palamas
I am about to die, and that is the hour in which men are gifted with prophetic power.
~ Plato
Crises The Prophetic
~ Clarence Larkin
I am thinking of aurochs and angels, the secret of durable pigments, prophetic sonnets, the refuge of art. And this is the only immortality you and I may share, my Lolita.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I'm thinking of aurochs and angels, the secret of durable pigments, prophetic sonnets, the refuge of art, And this is the only immortality that you and I may share, my Lolita.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
She wrote poetry. She was poetically superstitious. She said she knew she would die soon after my sixteenth birthday, and did.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Penso agli uri e agli angeli, al segreto dei pigmenti duraturi, ai sonetti profetici, al rifugio dell'arte. E questa è la sola immortalità che tu e io possiamo condividere, mia Lolita.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Why listen to me? I can only predict epidemics and plagues.
~ Larry Kramer
Well, kid, I have seen the future and it shits.
~ Larry Kramer
To cite one particularly striking example of this, note how in John 12:37-41, Isaiah's vision of "the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up" is taken to be a vision of Jesus.28
~ Larry W. Hurtado
They said of him, about the city that night, that it was the peacefullest man's face ever beheld there. Many added that he looked sublime and prophetic.
~ Charles Dickens
her five-and-twentieth blessed birthday, of whom a prophetic private in the Life Guards had heralded the sublime appearance by announcing that arrangements were made for the swallowing up of London and Westminster.
~ Charles Dickens
at that favoured period, as at this. Mrs. Southcott had recently attained her five-and-twentieth blessed birthday, of whom a prophetic private in the Life Guards had heralded the sublime appearance by announcing that arrangements
~ Charles Dickens
Mrs. Southcott had recently attained her five-and-twentieth blessed birthday, of whom a prophetic private in the
~ Charles Dickens