Quotes About Mystery

God himself took this human flesh upon him.

Is there a God? There is, but we don't know where. Or who. And, indeed, why.

The lord works in mysterious ways. Indeed. And a shorter way to say that is: God is a sneak.

Coincidences are God's way of remaining anonymous.

Who is this god person anyway?

God — the John Doe of philosophy and religion.

Not being able to understand God is frustrating, but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to something we are capable to comprehending.

Maybe there isn't a God after all, maybe there's only a universe rotating by itself like a millstone.

I found it better for my soul to be humble before the mysteries o' God's dealings, and not be making a clatter about what I could never understand.

A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness.

A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness. [Lat., Prudens futuri temporis exitum Caliginosa nocte premit deus.]

Give God the margin of eternity to justify himself.

He comes into the world God knows how, walks on the water, gets out of his grave and goes up off the Hill of Howth. What drivel is this?

Behind the dim unknown, Standeth God with the shadow, keeping watch above his own.

Whether you want to call it God or the mystery of the cosmos doesn't matter to me.

Creatures are so governed by the secret counsel of God, that nothing happens but what he has knowingly and willingly decreed.

The existence of God is the ultimate paradox.

I felt the breath of God go cold on my skin.

God is not the voice in the whirlwind, God is the whirlwind.

Art is the god you have not seen.

Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.

I have seen these ways of God: I know of no reason For fire and change and torture and the old returnings.

I am not your God. Or if I am, I'm no God you can seek out for deliverance or explanation. I'm the kind of God who would eat you without compunction if I were hungry.

O God, for as much as without Thee We are not enabled to doubt Thee, Help us all by Thy grace To convince the whole race It knows nothing whatever about Thee.