These Messiah quotes will inspire you. In Abrahamic religions, a messiah or messias is a savior or liberator of a group of people.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging Messiah quotes, Messiah sayings, and Messiah proverbs.
Best Messiah Quotes
- “One of his students asked Buddha, “Are you the Messiah?” “No,” answered Buddha. “Then are you a healer?” “No,” Buddha replied. “Then are you a teacher?” the student persisted. “No, I am not a teacher.” “Then what are you?” asked the student exasperated. “I am awake,” Buddha replied.” ~ Gautama Buddha
- “The Old Testament teems with prophecies of the Messiah, but nowhere is it intimated that that Messiah is to stand as a God to be worshipped. He is to bring peace on earth, to build up the waste places–to comfort the broken-hearted, but nowhere is he spoken of as a deity.” ~ Olympia Brown
- “Any human being who is becoming independent of conditionings, of religions, scriptures, prophets and messiahs, has arrived home. He has found the treasure which was hidden in his own being.” ~ Rajneesh
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“If another Messiah was born he could hardly do so much good as the printing-press.” ~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
- “Remember where you came from.” ~ Donald Rumsfeld
- “The world is your exercise book, the pages on which you do your sums. It is not reality, though you may express reality there if you wish. You are also free to write lies, or nonsense, or to tear the pages.” ~ Richard Bach
- “You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.” ~ Richard Bach
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“Learning is finding out what you already know.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah.” ~ Thomas Huxley
- “The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls the butterfly.” ~ Richard Bach
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“Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they’re yours.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah.” ~ Richard Bach
- “You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.” ~ Richard Bach
- “The most that one of Jewish faith can do – and some have gladly done it – is to say that Jesus was the greatest in the long succession of Jewish prophets. None can acknowledge that Jesus was the Messiah without becoming a Christian.” ~ Kenneth Scott Latourette , Messiah quotes Jesus
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“Every problem has a gift for you in its hands.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, teachers.” ~ Richard Bach
- “I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstances.” ~ Nelson Mandela
- “I’m a hardened atheist but I feel that we have an inbuilt need for God. If you eradicate religion, you end up with something terrible in its place, like the communist state, as in Russia or China, where the dictator becomes the messiah figure.” ~ Jonathan Trigell
- “Remember where you came from, where you’re going, and why you created this mess you got yourself into in the first place.” ~ Richard Bach
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“Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.” ~ Richard Bach
- “The simplest questions are the most difficult.” ~ William S. Burroughs
- “There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.” ~ Richard Bach
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“You teach best what you most need to learn.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Don’t turn away from possible futures before you’re certain you don’t have anything to learn from them.” ~ Richard Bach
- “And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe that Jesus was their promised Messiah.” ~ Elias Hicks
- “The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.” ~ Richard Bach
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“The hearts of all men dwell in the same wilderness.” ~ Frank Herbert
- “The convoluted wording of legalisms grew up around the necessity to hide from ourselves the violence we do to each other.” ~ Frank Herbert
- “All Presidents start out to run a crusade but after a couple of years they find they are running something less heroic and much more intractable: namely the presidency. The people are well cured by then of election fever, during which they think they are choosing Moses. In the third year, they look on the man as a sinner and a bumble and begin to poke around for rumors of another Messiah.” ~ Alistair Cooke
- “Think about these once in awhile, and watch your answers change.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Perspective – Use It or Lose It. If you turned to this page, you’re forgetting that what is going on around you is not reality. Think about that.” ~ Richard Bach
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“There is no such thing as a problem without a gift.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Empires do not suffer emptiness of purpose at the time of their creation. It is when they have become established that aims are lost and replaced by vague ritual.” ~ Frank Herbert
- “Don’t be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.” ~ Richard Bach , Messiah quotes life
- “In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.” ~ Richard Bach
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“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Our Christian conviction is that Christ is also the messiah of Israel. Certainly it is in the hands of God how and when the unification of Jews and Christians into the people of God will take place.” ~ Pope Benedict XVI
- “In the beginning was the word, and it was spoken.” ~ N. Scott Momaday
- “Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t.” ~ Richard Bach
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“Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.” ~ Richard Bach
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The Is has imagined it quite a bit better than you have.
The original sin is to limit the Is. Don’t.” ~ Richard Bach - “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was Gotcha!” ~ Attila the Stockbroker
- “There exists no separation between gods and men; one blends softly casual into the other.” ~ Frank Herbert
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“You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self.” ~ Richard Bach
- “A cloud does not know why it moves in just such a direction and at such a speed, it feels an impulsion… this is the place to go now. But the sky knows the reasons and the patterns behind all clouds, and you will know, too, when you lift yourself high enough to see beyond horizons.” ~ Richard Bach
- “We need no messiah and no sterile conception of a god menacing us with hell and purgatory.” ~ Federica Montseny
- “John the Baptist was supposed to point the way to the Christ. He was just the voice, not the Messiah. So everybodys calling has dignity to it and God seems to know better than we do what is in us that needs to be called forth.” ~ James Green
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“As I read, my suspicion that Jesus might really be the Messiah was confirmed.” ~ Jay Sekulow
- “Remember where you came from, where you’re going, and why you created the mess you got yourself into in the first place. You’re going to die a horrible death, remember. It’s all good training, and you’ll enjoy it more if you keep the facts in mind. Take your dying with some seriousness, however. Laughing on the way to your execution is not generally understood by less-advanced life-forms, and they’ll call you crazy.” ~ Richard Bach
- “Everybody is given a Dream… you may have to work for it however.” ~ Richard Bach
- “You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self. Don’t turn away from possible futures before you’re certain you don’t have anything to learn from them. You’re always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.” ~ Richard Bach
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“The original sin is to limit the Is. Don’t.” ~ Richard Bach
- “You seek problems because you need their gifts.” ~ Richard Bach
- “If I told you what it takes to reach the highest high you’d laugh and say nothing that simple, but you’ve been told many times before messiah’s point you to the door though no one’s got the guts to leave the temple.” ~ Pete Townshend
- “If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats.” ~ Richard Bach
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“The best way to avoid responsibility is to say, ‘I’ve got responsibilities.” ~ Richard Bach
- “The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change.” ~ Richard Bach
- “God is the one who satisfies the passion for justice, the longing for spirituality, the hunger for relationship, the yearning for beauty. And God, the true God, is the God we see in Jesus of Nazareth, Israel’s Messiah, the world’s true Lord.” ~ N. T. Wright
- “The Messiah will only come when he is no longer needed.” ~ Franz Kafka
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“Every Messiah fails, the moment he tries to redeem himself.” ~ Michael Chabon
- “When you say, ‘I am a Christian,’ you are saying, ‘I am mashiach,’ in the Hebrew. I am a little messiah walking on earth, in other words. That is a shocking revelation. …May I say it like this? You are a little god on earth running around” ~ Benny Hinn
- “The Jews looked for a special savior, a messiah, who was to redeem mankind by the agreeable process of restoring the fabulous glories of David and Solomon, and bringing the whole world at last under the firm but benevolent Jewish heel.” ~ H. G. Wells
- “What Jesus did was not a mere example of something else, not a mere manifestation of some larger truth; it was itself the climactic event and fact of cosmic history. From then on everything is different the End came forward into the present in Jesus the Messiah” ~ N. T. Wright