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Quotes About Understanding

Hath God obliged himself not to exceed the bounds of our knowledge?
~ Michel de Montaigne
God has given us enough wisdom to make improvements in our relations.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
Jesus became a God and reached His great state of under-standing through consistent effort and continuous obedience to all the Gospel truths and universal laws.
~ Milton R. Hunter
If we were able to see God's image in our neighbor, do you think weapons and generals would be needed?
~ Mother Teresa
I accept the historical challenge, and with that, I accept the essentially Christian position that God always has more light to break out of his holy Word.
~ N. T. Wright
It's easier for me to say what God is not, and then what God is.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
I think we try to box and put God in some limited definition, which is impossible.
~ Paula White
Beware of making a woman cry. God is counting her tears.
~ Paulo Coelho
You don't have to convince Muslims of God's existence or importance.
~ Peter Kreeft
God understands us, He waits for us. He doesn't get tired of forgiving us. If we repent and go to him with a truly open heart.
~ Pope Francis
It is easy for us to tarnish God's character because He never argues back; He never tries to defend or vindicate himself.
~ Oswald Chambers
Remember that we have to ask things of God that are in keeping with the God whom Jesus Christ revealed.
~ Oswald Chambers
The one thing that remains is looking in the face of God for ourselves.
~ Oswald Chambers
Tabletalk Magazine exists to help establish us in the Word to deepen our understanding of God and apply this knowledge to our daily living.
~ R. C. Sproul
Faith in God goes beyond intellectual presentation and logic.
~ Radhanath Swami
My own mind is the direct revelation which I have from God and far least liable to mistake in telling his will of any revelation.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
When we attempt to define and describe God, both language and thought desert us, and we are as helpless as fools and savages.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
God, America is a country predicated on listening to everybody. When did we stop listening to one another?
~ Reese Witherspoon
When you read something that good, it's terrifying because you're thinking, "Oh, god, what if I don't get this?"
~ Richard Dormer
When I think of God I feel like an ant crawling into a computer.
~ Richard Paul Evans
If you always feel comfortable reading God's Word, you're either not reading ALL of it, or you aren't letting it sink in.
~ Rick Warren
It seems we are often guilty of being more interested in defending God's Word than in studying it.
~ Rick Warren
God knows what it's like to lose a son.
~ Rick Warren
I think any apparent contradiction in scripture is my limited capacity. Me trying to understand God is like an ant trying to understand the Internet. I don't have the brain capacity.
~ Rick Warren