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Quotes About Understanding

In the acquisition of Sacred knowledge, scholarship and reason are not alternatives to revelation. They are a means to an end, and the end is revelation from God.
~ Dallin H. Oaks
You don't have to make excuses for God.
~ Dan Davis
Instead of asking what it feels like to follow God or be used by God, we should be asking who God is, and whether we really know Him. Everything else will take care of itself.
~ Donald Miller
One seeks to know the self better in order to know God better.
~ Edwin Gaustad
Hold your tongue; you won't understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
I don't use scientific data as a foundation for believing in God - I use it as an enrichment of my knowledge of God.
~ George Coyne
It's ironic that as scientists that don't believe in god, were the ones that are closest to god.
~ Hiromu Arakawa
If we are to know God, we must read His words, for therein He stands revealed to the honest in heart.
~ J. Richard Clarke
We cannot know God apart from His Word.
~ Joyce Meyer
The higher a man's conception of God, the better will he know Him. And the better he knows God, the nearer will he draw to Him.
~ Leo Tolstoy
God is in all nature; thank God for the scientists, for they are thinking the thoughts of God after him, whether they know it or not.
~ Lyman Abbott
You will not pit one word of God against another word of God.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Since you know God understands, you can boldly go to him.
~ Max Lucado
In each of us is a seed of understanding. The seed is God.
~ Nhat Hanh
When someone thanks God, I don't get offended.
~ Ricky Gervais
He worships God who knows him.
~ Seneca the Younger
When you recognize the angels, you have come to know God in your own way.
~ Terry Taylor
The moment you understand the whole Universe, is the moment you slightly begin to understand the way God's mind works
~ Stephen Hawking
I know a lot less about God, but the things I know about God, I know a whole lot more, for sure.
~ Steven Curtis Chapman
That's what a god is. Somebody who knows more than you do about whatever you're dealing with.
~ Terence McKenna
What this country needs is a man who knows God other than by heresay.
~ Thomas Carlyle
When I go to peoples' houses I like to sneak into their bedrooms and try on their underwear.
~ Tom Clancy
Shallow believers prefer a shallow God.
~ Toni Morrison
God has hardwired me to thoroughly enjoy and be sharpened by good and friendly theological discussion about the gospel.
~ Tullian Tchividjian