Quotes About Listening

It is hard to stay focused with so much swirling around me. God is distracting. He never stops talking, and I can never stop listening. There is a reason we sleep.

We strain to hear. But instead of hearing an answer we catch sight of God himself scraped and torn. Through our tears we see the tears of God

The voice of the Spirit is as gentle as a zephyr, so gentle that unless you are living in perfect communion with God, you never hear it.

God's children should pray. They should cry day and night to Him. God hears every one of your cries in the busy hour of the daytime and in the lonely watches of the night.

Our Lady listens attentively to what God wants, ponders what she doesn't fully understand and asks about what she doesn't know. Then she gives herself completely to doing the divine will.

For all of us who listen, in the stillness of our hearts, God enlightens us and offers to lead the way.

God just told me to shut up!

God speaks to us every day only we don't know how to listen.

Many of us want to know why we don't "hear" God when we pray. Few of us shut up long enough to really listen.

If you are hungry to hear the voice of God, you will hear. To hear, you have to cut out all other things.

Some who attempt prayer never have the sense of anyone listening on the other end. They blame themselves for doing it wrong.... Prayer requires the faith to believe that God listens.

The one who listens attentively to the Word of God and truly prays, always asks the Lord: what is your will for me?

God speaks as softly as he can and as loud as he has to.

never's the word God listens for when he needs a laugh.

When people do not mind what God speaks to them in His word, God doth as little mind what they say to Him in prayer.

The gospel is not outward rituals and sacrifices, it is a living sacrifice. It is to have the laws of God written in our heart. It is to have a soft, listening, responding heart to God.

God cannot be seen, but He can listened to and spoken to!

It really does no good to ask questions that reflect opposition to the will of God. Rather ask, What am I to do?

I hear God as an audible voice.

One of the things that makes God different from people is that God is always available to listen.

Oh! how seldom the soul is silent, in order that God may speak.

When you pray, you talk to God. When you meditate, you listen to God.

Put your ear to the ground of God's word and listen to the rumble of His faithfulness coming.

Tomorrow the world is not the same as today, though God listens with the same ear.