Sentence examples for prophetic insight from inspiring English sources

Like prophetic insight, it illuminated the darkness.

On the other hand, when called on, they acted as a source of prophetic insight.

The focus on department stores was a prophetic insight, but its full potential as a weapon in Christmas war-fighting was not realized until the next century.

The source of prophetic insight into those matters is the cultic background of liturgical judgment and salvation, wherein Yahweh judged and destroyed his enemies, and in so doing created the "ideal" future.

Although the telephone was still decades away from being a familiar and necessary aspect of our lives, nearly every line of "The Right to Privacy" reveals prophetic insight into current concerns about how best to shield our innermost selves.

Louis XVI, with uncanny prophetic insight, said of The Marriage of Figaro: "For this play not to be a danger, the Bastille would have to be torn down first".

But Grimond's prophetic insights did not stop there: he extended his thinking into the economic sphere building on the distributism of Belloc and Chesterton (the other great English liberals of the 20th century) and argued for a new order that would mutualise prosperity and power throughout Britain.

"Higher than The Apprentice?" And she even had Sugar lost for words when she compared one of this year's contestants, Lorraine Tighe, to the Cassandra legend whose prophetic insights, it says here, were ignored until after they had come to pass.

But one result of romanticism was to make madness itself seem worth affecting, given its association with child-like innocence and quasi-prophetic insight.

There was a far greater emphasis upon predictive speculation about the future than on the prophetic analysis and insight into history.

Three decades later, with Miliband's sons playing their part, New Labour would make this insight more prophetic than he might have wished.