(214 quotes found)
“He preaches well that lives well, quoth Sancho; that's all the divinity I understand”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“Now the way of life that I preach is a habit to be acquired gradually by long and steady repetition. It is the practice of living for the day only, and for the day's work.”
William Osler
“The verses talked about other Prophets as brothers preaching the same unifying script of mankind, showing every man and woman the way to Paradise. I saw the names of Jesus, of Moses, of Abraham, of Jacob, of Noah and of course, crucially, the name of this last messenger, the last Messenger of God, Muhammad.”
Yusuf Islam
“When the fox preaches, look to your geese”
German Proverb
“Preach not because you have to say something, but because you have something to say.”
Richard Whately
“Does the Gospel I preach and teach have a natural tendency to cause people who hear it to become full-time students of Jesus? Would those who believe it become his apprentices as a natural 'next step'? What can we reasonably expect would result from people actually believing the substance of my message?”
Dallas Willard
“None preaches better than the ant, and she says nothing”
Benjamin Franklin
“If the beard were all, goats could preach”
Danish Proverb
“And when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down into Attalia: / And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.”
Bible
“And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch, / Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.”