Quotes about Rumor
It is rumored that the plague has broken out here, but the report is empty and false; by the favor of Christ everything is safe and quiet.
- Martin Luther
This world is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and there is a rumor going round the shop that some of us are some day going to come to life.
- Os Guinness
Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.’”
- 2 Kings 19:7
Abaddon and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor about it.’
- Job 28:22
Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.’”
- Isaiah 37:7
Do not let your heart grow faint, and do not be afraid when the rumor is heard in the land; for a rumor will come one year—and then another the next year—of violence in the land and of ruler against ruler.
- Jeremiah 51:46
Disaster upon disaster will come, and rumor after rumor. Then they will seek a vision from a prophet, but instruction from the priests will perish, as will counsel from the elders.
- Ezekiel 7:26
Because of this, the rumor spread among the brothers that this disciple would not die. However, Jesus did not say that he would not die, but only, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you?”
- John 21:23
The nature of rumor is known to all.
- Tertullian
I'm not a Mensa member. I have no idea where that rumor came from. I never have been, and I doubt if I ever will be.
- Ben Stein
Indeed, he married her for love. A whisper still goes about, that she had not even family; howbeit, Sir Leicester had so much family that perhaps he had enough, and could dispense with any more.
- Charles Dickens
The cap was gone and the man dropped to his elbows to smell the pipe but the odor of gas was only a rumor, faint and stale.
- Cormac McCarthy