Quotes about Reflection
... God gave you just one mouth but He gave you two ears, so you should listen twice as much as you speak
— Nick Vujicic
The fingerprints of the god who amused himself fashioning them - I can see them on any bone whatsoever.
— Pablo Picasso
Friends, do not be afraid of silence or stillness. Listen to God. Adore Him in the Eucharist.
— Pope Benedict XVI
We have become so self-centered that we go to God only for something from Him, and not for God Himself.
— Oswald Chambers
When you are in the dark, listen, and God will give you a very precious message.
— Oswald Chambers
Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
— Francis de Sales
Memory of our good works makes us negligent and leads to arrogance. Do not think of your good deeds, so that God may remember them.
— St. John Chrysostom
Prayer is a silent surrendering of everything to God.
— Soren Kierkegaard
God presents the Sabbath rest as a shelter we can enter. (Hebrews 4:1-11)
— Charles Swindoll
Coming before God in quietness & waiting upon Him in silence often can accomplish more than days of feverish activity.
— AW Tozer
When I talk about losing myself, which I did, it's losing my idea of who I was and my idea of what I was supposed to be doing and the idea of what my value was to God. I lost all of that at least.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
And therefore, Uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that [Christmas] has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!
— Charles Dickens