Quote by Dallas Willard

If you don't have a teacher you can't have a disciple.

If you don't have a teacher you can't have a disciple.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the necessity of having a teacher in order to become a dedicated follower or disciple. It suggests that a teacher plays a crucial role in imparting knowledge, guidance, and wisdom to a student, allowing them to learn and grow in a specific field or area of study. Without a competent teacher, it becomes difficult for individuals to fully embrace and develop the skills, understanding, and commitment required to become a true disciple in any discipline. The quote highlights the importance of the teacher-student relationship and the need for guidance in the pursuit of knowledge and expertise.

By Dallas Willard

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