Quotes about Understanding
The wise are known for their few words.
— Peter Scazzero
Part of that likeness is to feel.
— Peter Scazzero
The issue is not, by any means, to blindly follow our feelings, but to acknowledge them as a part of the way God communicates to us.
— Peter Scazzero
The degree to which you recognize and engage your own shadow is the degree to which you can free others to face theirs.
— Peter Scazzero
I may not agree with you or you with me. Yet I can remain in relationship with you. I don't have to detach from you, reject you, avoid you, or criticize you to validate myself. I can be myself apart from you.
— Peter Scazzero
No one cares how much we know unless they also know how much we care.
— Philip Graham Ryken
Kindness is wisdom.
— Philip James Bailey
What St. Augustine so aptly says of the mutual relation of the Old and New Testament, "Novum Testamentum in Vetere latet, Vetus in Novo patet,
— Philip Schaff
When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does, and then enter into the stream of love that God already directs toward that person.
— Philip Yancey
Faith means believing in advance what will only make sense in reverse.
— Philip Yancey
If prayer stands as the place where God and human beings meet, then I must learn about prayer. Most of my struggles in the Christian life circle around the same two themes: why God doesn't act the way we want God to, and why I don't act the way God wants me to. Prayer is the precise point where those themes converge.
— Philip Yancey
I would far rather convey grace than explain it.
— Philip Yancey