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Quotes About Understanding

Thou art god, I am god. All that groks is god.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
When we understand our baptismal covenant and the gift of the Holy Ghost, it will change our lives and will establish our total allegiance to the kingdom of God.
~ Robert D. Hales
Live and let live, believe and let believe. 'Twas said the lesser gods were only traits Of the one awful God. Just so the saints Are God's white light refracted into colors.
~ Robert Frost
Tis hard to find God, but to comprehend Him, as He is, is labour without end.
~ Robert Herrick
What we need to do from God's perspective is that we need to reach out and understand each other.
~ Robert Hood
O Seeker, pain and suffering make one aware of God.
~ Rumi
The way from God to a human heart is through a human heart.
~ S. D Gordon
If you comprehend, it is not God.
~ Saint Augustine
If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has done this before paying much attention to him.
~ Samuel Butler
God is not a thing to be achieved, but a thing to be.
~ Sri Chinmoy
A light turned on in a dark room is like receiving a message from God quickly, completely, and all at once.
~ David A. Bednar
Contrary to popular belief, the moment we land in Heaven we don't immediately know everything! If we did, we'd be God Himself - all-knowing.
~ David Berg
You, me, & your papa are 3 of the tiny percentage of souls on this miserable earth who've figured out that playing ball is the highest purpose God ever invented the human male body for.
~ David James Duncan
The gods come to us in the forms we recognize.
~ Deena Metzger
We should find God in what we do know, not in what we don't; not in outstanding problems, but in those we have already solved.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
We are to find God in what we know, not in what we don't know.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I would argue that the issue of God and the issue of science have the same roots.
~ Dinesh D'Souza
In the measure that we pay attention and take care to carry out what we hear, God will always enlighten us and make us understand His will.
~ Dorotheus of Gaza
I wish to God," said Gideon with mild exasperation, "that you'd talk—just once—in prose like other people.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
God picks us up where we are, not where we should have been
~ Douglas Wilson
First understand infinity then you will understand God and how evolution is intelligent design.
~ E. Lee Spence
We need leaders who can reflect theologically and help develop more robust thinking that understands how context affects our understanding of God, humankind, the fall, and redemption.
~ Ed McBain
A God alone can comprehend a God.
~ Edward Young
To talk to his children about God, a person needs to first talk to God with the impossible.
~ Edwin Louis Cole