Quotes about Listening
The silence that makes it possible to hear God speak also makes it possible for us to hear the world's words for what they really are - tinny and unconvincing lies.
- Eugene Peterson
Don't feel like you have to take every suggestion people give you. Not every good idea is a God idea.
- Joyce Meyer
God listens to Bach while the angels listen to Mozart.
- Karl Barth
God gave people 2 ears and 1 mouth because He wants us to listen twice as much as we talk.
- Joshua Harris
Unbroken companionship helps us hear His instruction so then we can see His direction. We must not seek direction before obeying His instruction.
- Lysa TerKeurst
The key to getting out of the boat is hearing the voice of God.
- Mark Batterson
We often miss hearing God's voice simply because we aren't paying attention.
- Rick Warren
God talks to His people-to each one of us-through His Word, through the counsel of godly friends, and through the Holy Spirit.
- Sheila Walsh
It's the most exciting thing to watch God work when I've asked him about something, to listen to him and watch him work. It's like this friendship, and it just grows and grows and grows and grows.
- Charles Swindoll
Prayer is speaking to God - but sometimes He uses our times of prayerful silence to speak to us in return.
- Billy Graham
We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We'll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
- Bob Goff
Radical obedience always gives priority to what God has said over what He hasn't said.
- Bill Johnson