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Quotes About Perplexing

Life: I'll never understand it.
~ Haruki Murakami
the story of Ruth . . .was written to give us encouragement and hope that all the perplexing turns in our lives are going somewhere good. They do not lead off a cliff. In all the setbacks of our lives as believers, God is plotting for our joy.
~ John Piper
If we are seeking to serve the God of truth then we should really welcome truth from whatever source it comes. We shouldn't fear the truth. Some of it will be from science, obviously, but by no means all of it. It will sometimes by perplexing, how this bit of truth relates to that bit of truth; we know that within science itself often enough and we find it outside of science as well. The crucial thing is to be honest.
~ John Polkinghorne
But many people just love to be in the midst of that poetry, to keep experiencing what's perplexing, what's beautiful, what's true.
~ John Timpane
The whole younger generation looks to me like a sum that doesn't add up.' Lavinia
~ Ellen Glasgow
the human is sometimes as inscrutable, as inexplicable, as the supernatural.
~ Ellen Glasgow
The mysteries of life are infinitely frustrating for those of us who try to make sense of them,
~ Barbara Freethy
Howie: "What if the whole thing was just an accident?" Jazz: "And what? Accidentally cut off three fingers postmortem? 'Oops, oh no, my girlfriend just died! Clumsy me, in trying to perform CPR, I chopped off some fingers! Guess I'll take them with me…Oh, darn, where did that middle finger go?
~ Barry Lyga
I did get recognised a few times in Letterkenny which is still very strange to me.
~ Amybeth McNulty
Don't you hear people saying things you can't believe they're saying?
~ Joel Schumacher
Mr. Farrier is acting weird
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
He gave me a look, indecipherable as all Mildmay's looks were.
~ Sarah Monette
Some time in the night I woke, and the barn was full of cows: they stood in a circle and looked us over, and one of them coughed like a man. Don't tell me that's natural.
~ Sarah Waters
Because their discrepancies are much larger, people with hidden disorders are confusing to themselves and perplexing to other people. Because their range can be very wide, individuals can't easily encompass and incorporate both their strengths and their weaknesses into their self-image. This is especially true before they know the nature of this challenge.
~ Sari Solden, MS
The first thing to say about Finnegans Wake is that it is, in an important sense, unreadable.
~ Seamus Deane
He was dead. However, his nose throbbed painfully, which he thought odd in the circumstances.
~ Diana Gabaldon, Voyager
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.
~ Stephen King
It ain't the parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it's the parts that I do understand.
~ Mark Twain
The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Los motivos de las mujeres son tan inescrutables...
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
DANGER: HIGHLY INEFFABLE!
~ Stanis?aw Lem
Girls are weird, and I don't mean that offensively. I just can't put it any other way.
~ Stephen Chbosky
I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
~ Stephen Chbosky
And it all felt very unsettling to me.
~ Stephen Chbosky