Quotes About Inexplicable

Human life is inexplicable, and still without meaning: a fool may decide its fate.

asked how he went into her womb. "I just went into her one night in the winter," he said, "everybody was asleep, and there was a little bit of a fire left in the fireplace. I went into her womb. I knew that's where I wanted to go. When I went in she became pregnant. She was laying there sleeping and I went into her.

He was the brother of the one that [I'd photographed]. I was just walking in the mall, ran into him, didn't know him from Adam—how many are the chances of that happening? Astronomical." When I read this, I stared at it. Was this a slip of the tongue by a serial killer who severed heads, who'd admitted being in Miami when the Walsh child was reported lost?

That an infant can live at all, and for so many months, in such cramped and filthy quarters, and that without breathing, is unaccountable without the power of God.

one after the other, there came a series of incidents so curious and so inexplicable that the very shrewdest people began to feel uneasy.

the kind of place where one finds objects that appear to have come from nowhere …

Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.

Time is the inexplicable raw material of everything. With it, all is possible, without it nothing. The supply of time is truly a daily miracle, an affair genuinely astonishing when one examines it.

I have yet to meet the famous Rational Economic Man theorists describe. Real people have always done inexplicable things from time to time, and they show no sign of stopping.

Ese insensato amor que le profeso sigue siendo para mí un insondable misterio. No sé por qué le quería hasta ese extremo de querir morir de su muerte. Hacía diez años que nos habíamos separado y cuando eso sucedió raramente pensaba en él, le quería, parece, para siempre y nada nuevo podía alcanzar ese amor. Yo había olvidado la muerte.

You seem to have powers that are hardly human

I feel an irrational craving to gaze at his familiar face from this place of safety all night. But I can't. And I'm being stupid, because this isn't old Joe, whom I loved and understood. This is new Joe, who is cruel and inexplicable. They only look the same.

I just have to give credit when it's due because there are some things that took place in my life that I couldn't explain at all.

I hated and loved him in turns, as witches will do, for our hearts are strange and inexplicable.

the human is sometimes as inscrutable, as inexplicable, as the supernatural.

No recuerdo si esto me había ocurrido con anterioridad, pero cuando me enfrenté a las tinieblas de mi corazón, cuando me sentí herida en lo más hondo y me rompí en pedazos, exhausta, de improviso emergió de mi una fuerza inexplicable".

The parent-child connection was as deep and wide as the ocean, as mysterious as heaven, as impossible to explain as love.

When a pope's election could not be explained rationally, it was attributed to the Holy Ghost.

What is imponderable in the world is greater than what we can handle.

I think everybody has experiences from time to time they can't explain. They are peculiarities. Usually we just dismiss them because they are uncomfortable to think about.

Love is not a product of reasonings and statistics. It just comes-none knows whence-and cannot explain itself.

I don't pretend to understand these feelings, but I'm willing to let the inexplicable sit sacred.

The confession of Herbert de Lernac, now lying under sentence of death at Marseilles, has thrown a light upon one of the most inexplicable crimes of the century — an incident which is, I believe, absolutely unprecedented in the criminal annals of any country.

Music is so easy to explain, yet so inexplicable, as it reproduces all the emotions of our inner being without reality, remote from pain.