Quotes about Understanding
Many relationships fail for the insistence of treating others as problems to be solved, rather than as hearts to be known and loved.
— John Eldredge
Make no room for offense.
— John Eldredge
The key to receiving answers to prayers for guidance is to let go of our constant attempt to "figure things out."
— John Eldredge
Story is how we figure things out, bring order and meaning to the events around us. The story we hold at any given time shapes our perceptions, hopes, and expectations; it gives us a place to stand.
— John Eldredge
" "It is the glory of God to conceal a matter," says the book.
— John Eldredge
If more politicians knew poetry, and more poets knew politics, I am convinced the world would be a little better place in which to live.
— John F. Kennedy
The greater our knowledge increases the greater our ignorance unfolds.
— John F. Kennedy
Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide us.
— John F. Kennedy
Science contributes to our culture in many ways, as a creative intellectual activity in its own right, as the light which has served to illuminate man's place in the universe, and as the source of understanding of man's own nature.
— John F. Kennedy
War and hunger and ignorance and despair know no religious barriers.
— John F. Kennedy
Prayer does not have to be theologically correct. It is a conversation.
— John Goldingay
The heart is a secret with its Maker; no one on earth can hope to get at it or to touch it.
— John Henry Newman