Quotes about Understanding
God never said we would understand everything along the way. He didn't promise that there wouldn't be any paim, suffering and disappointments. But He did promise that it would all work out for our good.
— Joel Osteen
God never said we would understand everything along the way. He didn't promise that there wouldn't be any pain, suffering and disappointments. But He did promise that it would all work out for our good.
— Joel Osteen
What happens too often when we criticize someone is that we accompany it with strong, negative feelings. We criticize without ever mentioning how many other things we appreciate about our spouse.
— Joel Beeke
The Puritans understood that the doctrines of atonement, justification, and reconciliation are meaningless apart from a true understanding of God who condemns sin, and atones for sinners, justifies them, and reconciles them to Himself.
— Joel Beeke
Madness is the first step towards unselfishness. Be mad and tell us what is behind the veil of "sanity". The purpose of life is to bring us closer to those secrets, and madness is the only means.
— Khalil Gibran
Ask someone you'd like to know to list five people they would most like to meet. It will tell you a lot about them.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Every human being should know two languages: the language of society and the language of signs. One serves to communicate with other people, the other serves to understand God's messages.
— Paulo Coelho
I think I've been in the top 5% of my age cohort all my life in understanding the power of incentives, and all my life I've underestimated it.
— Charlie Munger
On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.
— Duke Ellington
Having knowledge of the Bible is essential to a rich and meaningful life.
— Billy Graham
She comprehended the perversity of life, that in the struggle lies the joy.
— Maya Angelou
We've learned how to lengthen life, but we don't know how to deepen it.
— Vance Havner