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Quotes About Mystery

I would rather walk every day in the darkness with a God who remains a mystery to me than in the light with a God I completely understand.
~ Kay Warren
Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.
~ Honore de Balzac
God is a scientist, not a magician.
~ Albert Einstein
Sometimes God doesn't tell us His plan because we wouldn't believe it anyway.
~ Carlton Pearson
God is everywhere, in the smallest grain of sand.
~ Caspar David Friedrich
God destines us for an end beyond the grasp of reason.
~ Thomas Aquinas
The darkness is a holy of holies of which no one can rob me. In the darkness I meet God face to face.
~ Toyohiko Kagawa
It is Lucifer, The son of mystery; And since God suffers him to be, He too, is God's minister, And labors for some good By us not understood.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity.
~ Jean Cocteau
We are all part of some great cycle, some pattern that it was only God's purpose to understand.
~ Jojo Moyes
Nothing ever happened except God.
~ Joyce Johnson
To the mind, God is a perfect criminal. He has done such a perfect crime by creating this world that mind cannot trace how He did it. That is why the mind always freaks out about God.
~ Prem Rawat
You will never understand what you're doin'. But God does.
~ Rich Mullins
Reason is the shadow cast by God; God is the sun.
~ Rumi
Bidden or unbidden, God is present.
~ Erasmus
The reason for our loving God is God.
~ Bernard of Clairvaux
We cannot "psychologize" the grace of God. God's actions are outside and above our human sciences.
~ John Powell
Faith opens our hearts for the entrance of the holy. It is almost as though God were thinking for us.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.
~ Albert Einstein
I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being.
~ Bernard of Clairvaux
You can analyze all you want but you can never explain away the God factor. Sometimes God just decides to breathe on something and it's completely His prerogative.
~ Brooke Fraser
The word 'cause' is an altar to an unknown god.
~ William James
The God of Israel is sometimes a God who hides Himself, but never a God who absents Himself; sometimes in the dark, but never at a distance.
~ Matthew Henry
We do not posses God. We find him periodically.
~ Paul Tournier