Quotes About Understanding

My God was never happiness, but to understand and be understood.

We understand God by everything in ourselves that is fragmentary, incomplete, and inopportune.

I guess when I really think about it, God's voice sounds a lot like my voice.

You don't need to use the language of God to ask where the restrooms are.

God is so clear in spelling out His attributes in scripture in order that others would know what He is really like.

The more I say about God, the less you'll know about God.

I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.

They want explanation, not faith; God gives them faith as the explanation.

Do not judge God's world from your own. Trim your own hedge as you wish and plant your flowers in the patterns you can understand, but do not judge the garden of nature from your little window box.

There are many people who do view scientific research as alienating from religion and from God, and when so many people do, there must be some reason for it.

When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.

I believe God did create the world. And I think we're finding out more and more and more as to how it actually happened.

God draweth straight lines but we call them crooked.

Has not God borne with you these many years? Be ye tolerant to others.

God has made us study partner. We need to talk about our project.

God is not an encyclopedia whose task is to satisfy our curiosity.

In the Koran, the first thing God said to Muhammed was 'Read.

God, Bones, you must have argued yourself blue in the face.

We don't want God to remember our sins, so there is something fundamentally wrong in our relentlessly trying to remember those of others.

Faith does not always demand that God explains Himself.

The uninitiated have real questions and valid concerns over how the things of God appear to them.

For my generation I must have the oracles of God in fresh terms.

I just think that trusting God means we're going to have unanswered questions, and God is so much bigger than us, we're never going to understand them all.

I have good reason to be content, for thank God I can read and perhaps understand Shakespeare to his depths.