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Quotes About Incomprehensible

No mind of a creature can attain Him.
~ Yehuda Ashlag
The unspeakable is a wound that stays open always, always, and forever.
~ Yiyun Li
Whenever politicians start talking in mystical terms, beware. They might be trying to disguise and excuse real suffering by wrapping it up in big, incomprehensible words.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Absolute alterity, as long as it remains absolute, cannot be apprehended at all; there is, effectively, no such thing.
~ Derek Attridge
The Christmas decorations at the entrance were garish, incomprehensible, partisan. What kind of a country did we live in?
~ Jeff Vandermeer
I think, The world is actually huge. That's the part no one can really explain.
~ Jennifer Egan
To attempt to speak of what has been, would be impossible. Abyss has no Biographer -
~ Emily Dickinson
God cannot be referred to as 'good,' 'better,' or 'best' because He is above all things. If a man says that God is wise, the man is lying because anything that is wise can become wiser. Anything that a man might say about God is incorrect... The best a man can do is to remain silent...The true master knows that if he had a God he could understand, he would never hold Him to be God.
~ Andrew Davidson
The consequence of a world full of nuclear powers to me is so incomprehensible in terms of the dangers that that implies.
~ Lawrence Eagleburger
Why four great powers should fight over Serbia no fellow can understand.
~ John Burns
When I'm asked to define God, I'm almost wordless.
~ John Shelby Spong
Hand could never really grasp it.
~ Robert Aickman
The best apologetic, therefore, is what it always was: the old, weird, incomprehensible, great, gray-green, greasy Gospel story—just laying out in front of people the Jesus of Scripture who alone can knock the world's socks off".
~ Robert Capon
i can't understand her well son, you might as well try to understand the sun
~ Robert Jordan
Precalculus was taught in dog whistle, a pitch too high to hear.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible.
~ Martin Luther
All we know of the truth is that the absolute truth, such as it is, is beyond our reach.
~ Nicholas of Cusa
A miracle is not the breaking of physical laws, but rather represents laws which are incomprehensible to us.
~ G. I. Gurdjieff
No one infers a god from the simple, from the known, from what is understood, but from the complex, from the unknown, and incomprehensible. Our ignorance is God; what we know is science.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
The universe is then one, infinite, immobile. ... It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and limitless, and to that extent infinite and indeterminable, and consequently immobile.
~ Giordano Bruno
Horror gives place to wonder at your true account; The rest outstrips our comprehension; we give up.
~ Aeschylus
Magic means nothing. It has the potential to connect us to something wonderful, as does any performance, but it is not wonderful in itself, for it is inseparable from the particular performance in which it is experienced. A magician who is too fast, too slow, mumbles, shouts, smells, is unlikeable or incomprehensible will unavoidably taint his magic with his personal failings.
~ Derren Victor Brown
God had no form or name. But God existed—conscious, sentient. Humans refer to God in the masculine, but that reveals the inadequacy of human language. God is neither male nor female, neither human nor animal, neither plant nor mineral, neither wave nor particle. He is beyond it all, an entity uncontained by measurement or word.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
God has done more than I could ask or even imagine on more occasions than I could ever recount. His ways are higher than my ways. My ideas simply cannot compete with his.
~ Dillon Burroughs