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Quotes About Mystery

Heisenberg, Max Plank and Einstein, they all agreed that science could not solve the mystery of the universe.
~ Harry Dean Stanton
It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable.
~ Joseph Barber Lightfoot
For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.
~ H. L. Mencken
I think it's a wonderful fact about Judaism - at least about the approach to Judaism I most relate to: There are no universal answers. We don't have it all figured out. God is unknowable.
~ Darin Strauss
People remain unknowable to us, even people that we're very close to. And I think the same goes for our own selves.
~ Katie Kitamura
I'm so curious about knowing the unknown; it can be scary, but I see it as a game.
~ Hrithik Roshan
All we know is still infinitely less than all that remains unknown.
~ William Harvey
Something unknown is doing we don't know what.
~ Arthur Eddington
I'm an enigma, an unknown. You can't really figure out what I'm going to do next. I like it like that.
~ Emmitt Smith
I think there's so much we don't know and the unknown in the ocean; every 10 years or so, we find some fossil that's been there before mankind.
~ Ving Rhames
If you crave a bit of adventure and the unknown, Singapore is not for you.
~ Fiona Bruce
God is to me the Great Unknown. I believe in Him, but I find Him not.
~ Adoniram Judson
I find the lure of the unknown irresistible.
~ Sylvia Earle
The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.
~ Walter Reisch
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
~ Wallace Stevens
We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown.
~ Arthur Eddington
The unknown is very appealing to me. I like to be surprised. I love the idea I might know less at the end of reading something than I do at the beginning.
~ James Spader
Everybody is afraid of the unknown. Everybody is afraid of the people that they've done terrible things to!
~ Wes Craven
Audiences are an unknown mystery to me, so I can't really predict anything. For me, the best audience is myself, my crew, and the actors.
~ Takashi Miike
The Universe is the periodical manifestation of this unknown Absolute Essence.
~ Helena Blavatsky
We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
~ Carlos Castaneda
The flesh is the surface of the unknown.
~ Victor Hugo
However alert we are, antiquity remains an unknown, unanticipated galaxy.
~ Donald Hall
Physics is nothing but the ABC's. Nature is an equation with an unknown, a Hebrew word which is written only with consonants to which reason has to add the dots.
~ Johann Georg Hamann