Quotes about Listening
If we have listening ears, God speaks to us in our own language, whatever that language be
— Mahatma Gandhi
My firm belief is that he reveals Himself daily to every human being but we shut our ears to the still small Voice.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If you want to find your voice, you need to hear the voice of God.
— Mark Batterson
Whoso hearkens not to God's voice, is an idolator, though he perform the highest and most heavy service of God.
— Martin Luther
God uses every possible means to communicate with you.
— Max Lucado
When our heart is broken, we can't hear it. And when we can't hear our heart, we can't hear God.
— Melody Beattie
Silence gives us a new outlook on everything. We need silence to be able to touch souls. The essential thing is not what we say but what God says to us and through us.
— Mother Teresa
Let us allow ourselves to be 'infected' by St. Joseph's silence! We need it greatly, in a world that is often too noisy, that does not favor meditation or listening to the voice of God.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Beware of the inclination to dictate to God what consequences you would allow as a condition of your obedience to Him.
— Oswald Chambers
Now God has never shouted out to me. I've never heard God speak audibly. He doesn't have to.
— Rick Warren
Our God listens to us. Our God is a living God. He's not a block of wood you made up that's not going to answer you. My God listens to me. He answers me.
— Francis Chan
You can test what we have talked about today. Just try two things. Listen for the whisperings of the Spirit and then commit to obey. . . . God will take advantage of that if you let Him
— Henry B. Eyring