Mystery Quotes
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Willfulness must give way to willingness and surrender. Mastery must yield to mystery.
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To a large extent, people's interest in the character is the mystery of the character.
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Here lies the tremendous mystery - that God should be all-powerful, yet refuse to coerce. He summons us to cooperation. We are honored in being given the opportunity to participate in his good deeds. Remember how He asked for help in performing his miracles: Fill the water pots, stretch out your hand, distribute the loaves.
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The unanswerable mysteries... the attitude that all is uncertain... to summarize it - the humility of the intellect.
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We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the future - we are going hyper-spatial; we are claiming a whole new dimension for biology that it never claimed before. We are actually becoming a fourth-dimensional kind of creature. Our future is somehow with us, as we seem to be able to move through metamorphosis into our own imaginations - a super civilization spread throughout space and time. Our future is a mystery, our destiny is to live in the imagination.
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Let him who is worthy by reason of his clear eye and unjaded heart wander across these borders of beauty and mystery and be glad.
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I often wonder if I had the complete freedom to not have to write, if I would write. That's the one mystery that I hope I get to experience.
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At the heart of the impulse to tell stories is a mystery so profound.
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What is it about fire that's so lovely? No matter what age we are, what draws us to it?...The thing man wanted to invent, but never did...If you let it go on, it'd burn our lifetimes out. What is fire? It is a mystery. Scientists give us gobbledygook about friction and molecules. But they don't really know. Its real beauty is that it destroys responsibility and consequences.
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Human reasoning can never answer the mysteries of our lives.
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Great music is a psychical storm, agitating to fathomless depths the mystery of the past within us.
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The secret of the mystery is: God is always greater. No matter how great we think Him to be, His love is always greater.
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What I'm talking about is actually is the Mystery of Being as existential fact. That there is something that haunts this world that can take apart and reduce every single one of us to a mixture of terror and ecstasy, fear and trembling. It is not an idea, that's the primary thing to bear in mind. It's an experience.
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Awful Night! Ancestral mystery of mysteries.
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Anna Held's birthdate and hometown are a dark mystery, thanks to her own mythmaking.
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The very greatest mystery is in unsheathed reality itself.
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I guess I've always been attracted to secret societies and the mystery surrounding them.
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I pray for meaning. I pray for the limits of reality to become clear. For a world – and a type of being – that makes sense. I pray for a life after death that is not like this life. I pray for the end of mystery. What would a life be like with all the mysteries solved? If there were no questions, there’d be no stories. If there were no stories, there’d be no language. If there was no language there’d be no . . . What?
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I spent the first twenty years of my writing career preparing for the mystery genre, which is my favorite literary form.
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The magic, the wonder, the mystery and the innocence of a child’s heart are the seeds of creativity that will heal the world.
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I'd love to be one of MacGyver's buddies. I'd watch that one and just think, wow, what a life. Living in Hawaii, driving around in someone's Ferrari, and solving mysteries.
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You are some kind of a mystery suspended between two eternities. And in that moment, when a mind looks out at a world and asks the question, ‘What is it?’ In that moment art can be created.
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It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
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Life is love, enjoy it. Life is mystery, know it. Life is a promise, fulfill it.
