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A true prophet would rather be believed false by many but actually true than believed true by many but actually false.

A true prophet would rather be believed false by many but actually true than believed true by many but actually false.
– Criss Jami

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  1. A prophet is always underestimated, and part of what makes one a prophet is that he doesn’t really mind it. – Criss Jami
  2. False prophet: A prophet whose god is not yet known – Bangambiki Habyarimana
  3. The Word of GOD is Superior to the inferior words of men and the words of every false prophet and the teachings of every false religion. – Errol Anthony Smythe
  4. Any prophet who does not refer you to christ is not a true prophet. – Patience Johnson
  5. False humility is quite like the worst of both worlds: both that of Meekness and that of Conceit. – Criss Jami
  6. It is not true that everyone is special. It is true that everyone was once special and still possesses the ability to recover it. – Criss Jami
  7. When good people consider you the bad guy, you develop a heart to help the bad ones. You actually understand them. – Criss Jami
  8. The Prophet was a true friend to the king. Our true friends are those who tell us the truth, even when we don’t want to hear it. – Robby Charters
  9. Accuracy is not the measure of a true prophet. You will know the true prophets by their fruit. – Anna M Aquino
  10. It’s much easier on the emotions when one sees life as an experiment rather than a struggle for popularity. – Criss Jami
  11. Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives. – Criss Jami
  12. It is not that men become too intelligent for God,’ says the Apologist, ‘but rather they become too arrogant for intelligence. – Criss Jami
  13. Peace is more of an internal settlement rather than what is visible on the external. – Criss Jami
  14. Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live. – Criss Jami
  15. If only we were all better educated. If then, higher education would at last be a journey for skill and knowledge rather than for power and status. – Criss Jami
  16. Your love is as stable as you are: It’s not about how good a person makes you feel, but rather what good you can do for them. – Criss Jami
  17. I would rather be an artist than a leader. Ironically, a leader has to follow the rules. – Criss Jami
  18. On athleticism, God knows no favor. It seems rather he is in the business of teaching winners how to lose and losers how to win. – Criss Jami
  19. A mature heart for Christ would much rather spend its time praising him than condemning his fanatics. – Criss Jami
  20. The hated man is the result of his hater’s pride rather than his hater’s conscience. – Criss Jami
  21. Oftentimes winning can become an addiction, whether good or bad, to the point where you would rather lose it all before you lose at all. – Criss Jami
  22. Illusion is a false perception but delusion is a fixed false belief. – Debasish Mridha
  23. Can you die for a false idea? Yes. The reason you die is that you believe it’s not a false idea – Bangambiki Habyarimana
  24. If you haven’t found yourself yet, it’s difficult to help someone to discover himself. False leaders make more false leaders! – Israelmore Ayivor
  25. I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence. – Frederick Douglass
  26. The internet is where some people go to show their true intelligence; others, their hidden stupidity. – Criss Jami
  27. We are to give (and take) true love without falling into the narcissistic habit of only trying to take it in. – Criss Jami
  28. Because he believed in himself, he believed what he did was important. Or maybe it was the other way around. – Johnny Rich
  29. for once, you believed in yourself. you believed you were beautiful and so did the rest of the world. – Sarah Dessen
  30. He’d believed it. She couldn’t believe that he believed it. Sometimes, she hated him for that. – Marie Rutkoski
  31. You were saved when you believed in Jesus, but you were transformed when you realized He believed in you. – Kris Vallotton
  32. …he believed in God and he believed that when the human is still, the Divine speaks to it, because it is its own. – George MacDonald
  33. Great men tell the truth and are never believed. Lesser men are always believed, but seldom have the brains or the courage to tell the truth. – Kenneth Roberts
  34. It’s ego -“ the false self -“ that exalts the guru and declares the teaching sacred, but nothing is exalted or sacred, only true or not true. – Jed McKenna
  35. Hypocrisy a homage is true, That vice pays to virtue, Be man – himself so true, That no false does he brew. – Munindra Misra
  36. I knew I was being an idiot. But I figured if I kept being an idiot, if I didn’t actually accept the truth, then the truth would become false. – Sherman Alexie
  37. There is often a prophetic word in the words of a prophet, but not everything said is true prophecy. – Iverna Tompkins
  38. I believed in your love till the time I actually made it, felt like sex. – Pushpa Rana
  39. I was promising myself strength.I had to write it, say it, make the effort and fake it before I actually believed I could do it. – Aspen Matis
  40. I finally believed it was actually a beautiful thing to be unique and to be different. – Joanna Gaines

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