Gibran Prophet Quotes

#1. Some are satisfied to stand politely before the portals of Fortune and to await her bidding; better those who push forward, who employ their enterprise, who on the wings of their worth and valor seek to embrace luck, and to effectively gain her favor.

Baltasar Gracian

#2. I don't ever wear makeup. I steam my face. I put hot water to open pores and cold water to close them.

Paz De La Huerta

#3. You are good when you walk to your goal firmly and with bold steps.
Yet you are not evil when you go thither limping.
For those who limp go not backwards.
But you who are strong and swift, see that you do not limp before the lame, deeming it kindness.

Kahlil Gibran

#4. life unfolds itself in mysteries ways.

Kahlil Gibran

#5. For God opens the doors of truth to him who knocks with the hand of faith

Kahlil Gibran

#6. Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.

Khalil Gibran

#7. I've gone through adversity most guys don't have to face.

Mike Lowell

#8. I always quoted to my parents from Kahlil Gibran, "The Prophet." Your children are not your children. They come through you, but not from you. You can give them your love, but not your thoughts, for they come from a land that you cannot enter, not even in your wildest dreams.

Andrew Young

#9. Happiness is a vine that takes root and grows within the heart, never outside it.

Kahlil Gibran

#10. What shall i say of these save that they too stand in the sunlight, but with their backs to the sun?
They see only their shadows, and their shadows are their laws.

Kahlil Gibran

#11. You never really know yourself until you see yourself under pressure.

Joyce Meyer

#12. And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune.

Boris Pasternak

#13. Yea, I shall return with the tide.

Kahlil Gibran

#14. I forgave everybody, I gave up, I got drunk.

Jack Kerouac

#15. Some believe that art is the imitation of nature; in fact, nature is so sublime that it cannot be imitated. However noble it may be, art cannot perform a single one of the miracles of nature. And besides, why imitate nature when it can be perceived by all those endowed with senses?

Kahlil Gibran

#16. I have come to learn about things that intrigue people through their strangeness. But barley did I find myself in you presence than I understood that life is none other than the different manifestations of the universal spirit.

Kahlil Gibran

#17. He who wears his morality but as his best garment were better naked.
The wind and the sun will tear no holes in his skin.

Kahlil Gibran

#18. When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him,Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you. And when he speaks to you believe in him,Though his voice may shatter your dreams as the north wind lays waste the garden.

Kahlil Gibran

#19. I think Khalil Gibran stated it perfectly in The Prophet: Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.

Wayne W. Dyer

#20. Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.

Charles Barkley

#21. David Axelrod says we need to inspire more young people to be journalists? How about inspiring journalists to be journalists?

Ann Coulter

#22. Love is all I can possess and no one can deprive me of it.
Kahlil Gibran (Visions of the Prophet)

Kahlil Gibran

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Sarah Fabiny

#24. Is life like this? Is it a past that goes by, then crumbles away, and a present that runs in the wake of the past, and a future that can only be grasped if one talks of it in the present or past tense?

Kahlil Gibran

#25. And ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. - KAHLIL GIBRAN The Prophet

Jodi Picoult

#26. Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite.

Kahlil Gibran

#27. I have loved humanity, I have loved it so much. For me, there are three kinds of men; he who curses life, he who blesses it and he who contemplates it. I loved the first for his wretchedness, the second for his indulgence and the third for his perception.

Kahlil Gibran