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Quotes About Mystery

He did not study God; he was dazzled by him.
~ Victor Hugo
I find letters from God dropt in the street, and every one is sign'd by God's name.
~ Walt Whitman
Sometimes, as in a great novel, you cannot see until you get to the end that God was leaving clues for you all along.
~ Lauren F. Winner
God, the king of artists, was clumsy.
~ Pierre-Auguste Renoir
God is a fountain flowing into itself.
~ Pope Dionysius
God must be very great to have created a world that leaves a mystery as to whether he created it.
~ Richard Wurmbrand
We can only know one thing about God - that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him.
~ Simone Weil
God cannot leave us. It is just that our soul is so vast, we do not always feel His lips upon the veil.
~ St. Catherine of Siena
Do not marvel at the novelty of the thing, if a Virgin gives birth to God.
~ St. Jerome
Coincidences are God's way of getting our attention.
~ Frederick Buechner
We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
~ Wallace Stevens
He's not safe, but he's good (referring to Aslan, the Lion, in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)
~ C.S. Lewis
You may know God, but not comprehend Him.
~ Richard Baxter
What if God's a woman? Not only am I going to hell, I'll never know why!
~ Adam Ferrara
I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul.
~ Anne Rice
Either a beast or a god.
~ Aristotle
Summoned or not, the god will come.
~ Carl Jung
We should acknowledge God merciful, but not always for us comprehensible.
~ Charlotte Bronte
It's amazing, 'cause sometimes when we're onstage, I feel like somebody's just moving the pieces. I'm just going, 'God, we don't have any control over this.' And that's magic.
~ Stevie Nicks
God is behind everything, but everything hides God.
~ Victor Hugo
Where God tears great gaps we should not try to fill them with human words.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
...learn to perceive and control your chakras; they are like seven churches within you, each holding a different aspect of the Mystery of God.
~ E. Bernard Jordan
That great chain of causes, which, linking one to another, even to the throne of God Himself, can never be unraveled by any industry of ours.
~ Edmund Burke
It did not take long to conclude that, without God, would never come to understand where the universe began and where it ended, where it came from him, where he would go
~ Fernando Sabino