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Quotes about Understanding

When tempted to be disgusted at the dullness of another, or to be revenged on one who has wronged you, call to remembrance God's infinite patience and longsuffering with yourself.
— AW Pink
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the LORD" (Jer 9:23,24). A
— AW Pink
The foundation of all true knowledge of God must be a clear mental apprehension of His perfections as revealed in Holy Scripture. An
— AW Pink
Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being His counselor hath taught him? With whom took He counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?" (Isa 40:13-14). God
— AW Pink
You can always tell what kind of a person a man really thinks you are by the earrings he gives you.
— Audrey Hepburn
Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
— Ayn Rand
The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.
— Ayn Rand
You've got to reach a hand of friendship across the aisle and across philosophies in this country.
— Joe Biden
O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are writers, and there are readers who want something more. They want to get at the grist of life.
— Frank Peretti
Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Bad human communication leaves us less room to grow.
— Rowan Williams