Logo
The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but t

The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future. – Joel A. Barker

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Prophecy
category

Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future. – Neils Bohr

Category:
Prophecy

No vision and you perish; No Ideal, and youre lost; Your heart must ever cherish Some faith at any cost. Some hope, some dream to cling to, Some rainbow in the sky, Some melody to sing to, Some service that is high. – Harriet Du Autermont

Category:
Prophecy

PROPHECY, n. The art and practice of selling ones credibility for future delivery. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Prophecy

When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea? O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty. – William Blake

Category:
Prophecy

Random Quotes

Thou didst create the night, but I made the lamp. Thou didst create clay, but I made the cup. Thou didst create the deserts, mountains and forests, I produced the orchards, gardens and groves. It is I who made the glass out of stone, and it is I who turn a poison into an antidote. – Sir Muhammad Iqbal

Category:
Creation

Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing that moral authority, not only in the Arab world but all over the world. – Robert Reich

Category:
strength

Never trust anyone who wants what youve got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion. – Eubie Blake

Category:
Trust

As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single womens mental health: employment improves it. – Susan Faludi

Category:
Health