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Quotes About Mystery

God himself does not give answers. He gives himself.
~ Frederick Buechner
Beauty is a terrible and awful thing! It is terrible because it has not been fathomed, for God sets us nothing but riddles. Here the boundaries meet and all contradictions exist side by side.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
The author, in his work, must be like God in the Universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere.
~ Gustave Flaubert
The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful; one must sense him everywhere but never see him.
~ Gustave Flaubert
In God's eyes the most significant is often the most hidden.
~ Henri Nouwen
The Sibyl, with frenzied mouth uttering things not to be laughed at, unadorned and unperfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with her voice by aid of the god.
~ Heraclitus
When we honestly ask God the 'why' question, He doesn't give us answers as much as He gives us Himself.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
This is an amazing thought: a God who is indescribable.
~ Louie Giglio
This is where God hangs out.
~ Mac O'Grady
God's always got a custard pie up his sleeve.
~ Margaret Forster
God cannot be explained... God can only be lived.
~ Meher Baba
The fingerprints of the god who amused himself fashioning them - I can see them on any bone whatsoever.
~ Pablo Picasso
God shows up with surprises.
~ Pope Francis
God and other artists are always a little obscure.
~ Oscar Wilde
Since God is infinite he should be infinitely interesting as well.
~ Robert Godfrey
God writes spiritual Mysteries on our heart, where they wait silently for discovery.
~ Rumi
God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.
~ Saint Augustine
We cannot take a step toward the heavens. God crosses the universe and comes to us.
~ Simone Weil
God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.
~ Ayn Rand
That is the exciting thing: I don't know what God has given me for tomorrow.
~ Barbara Mandrell
In God's dimension, so to speak, you find a being who is three Persons while remaining one Being, just as a cube is six squares while remaining one cube.
~ C. S. Lewis
When I think of God's Kingdom, I am compelled to be silent because of its immensity, because God's Kingdom is none other than God himself with all His riches.
~ Meister Eckhart
No-one knows what the soul is. But what we do know is, the soul is where God works compassion
~ Meister Eckhart
The more I learn about God, the more aware I become of what I don't know about him.
~ R. C. Sproul