Quotes About True Disciples

#1. True disciples are those who go beyond simply believing. They act out their belief.

James E. Faust

#2. True disciples of Jesus Christ have always been concerned for the one. Jesus Christ is our greatest example. He was surrounded by multitudes and spoke to thousands, yet He always had concern for the one.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

#3. Let's commit ourselves to being true disciples of Jesus Christ. Not mere fair-weather followers, but disciples.

Greg Laurie

#4. Being true to one's duty is a mark of true disciples of the Lord and the children of God. Be valiant in your duty. Stay in step. Do not fail in your most important task, that of keeping your second estate. Be true to your duty, for it will bring you to God.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

#5. The role of a disciple begins with recognition of personal ignorance. Therefore, true disciples listen to learn - not to argue.

Kevin Rhodes

#6. The true idea of a church has not yet been shown the world, a visible Church, I mean, unless it was in the very earliest times; yes, the twelve disciples bound to their Lord in love, to do his work forever, that was a church, a Christian family.

Lucy Larcom

#7. Let us return to Jesus' prayer that, through the unity of the disciples, the world may recognize him as the one sent by the Father. This recognizing and believing is not something merely intellectual; it is about being touched by God's love and therefore changed; it is about the gift of true life.

Pope Benedict XVI

#8. It is better to be a true disciple than a false follower.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#9. Living isn't just about doing for yourself,but what you do for others as well.

Nelson Mandela

#10. Beware
Those Who
Are ALWAYS
READING
BOOKS

Charles Bukowski

#11. Why would anyone want to awaken to the Reality that they're not even here in the first place?

Steve Hagen

#12. May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.

Saint Ignatius

#13. When we want decisions more than we want disciples, we get tares instead of true converts and Ichabod, departed glory for the church.

James MacDonald

#14. If we are not one, we are not in the true sense of the word the disciples of the Lord Jesus.

Brigham Young

#15. Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.

Dan Gertler

#16. No man has ever yet been hanged for breaking the spirit of a law.

Grover Cleveland

#17. The Gnostic (Knowing) Christians understood these principles being taught by Jesus that were hidden away in so many ingenious ways. The ruling classes at the time feared the true teachings of Jesus. These teachings had been relayed to the disciples and they performed many miracles with them.

Lee Vickers

#18. He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.

Louisa May Alcott

#19. There are so many things to be considered in making music. The whole question of life itself ... I know that I want to produce beautiful music, music that does things to people that they need.

John Coltrane

#20. The Lord needs us. He needs us to be knowledgeable, dependable, and competent disciples. We need to know not only that the gospel is true but we need to know the gospel, better than we do right now. We need to be in the right place at the right time. We will thereby become the right person.

Robert L. Millet

#21. Even the disciples, who at times could be dense as bricks, realized that the true neighbor was the one who showed mercy to a stranger.

Scott Russell Sanders