Quotes About Mystery

Invoked or not invoked, the god is present.

...she wanted God to make sense. He doesn't. He will make no more sense to me than I will make sense to an ant.

God is the explanation of all things.

God's unique capacity is too surprising to surprise.

The way of God is complex, he is hard for us to predict. He moves the pieces and they come somehow into a kind of order.

When God makes His presence felt through us, we are like the burning bush: Moses never took any heed what sort of bush it was—he only saw the brightness of the Lord.

I am high in the sky, and still I do not see the face of god.

God to me is the universe unfolding.

And if you would know God, be not therefore a solver of riddles. Rather look about you and you shall see Him playing with your children.

A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.

Coincidences are God's way of staying anonymous.

For me, the single word "God" suggests everything that is slippery, shady, squalid, foul, and grotesque.

God hath his mysteries of grace, Ways that we cannot tell, He hides them deep, like the secret sleep Of him he loved so well.

Oh, to know God's private address.

God always punishes us for what we can't imagine.

The veil between us and the divine is more permeable than we imagine.

To be unknown to God is altogether too much privacy.

O God, my God, the night has values that the day never dreamed of.

A God that can be understood is no God. Who can explain the Infinite in words?

God, children know something they can't tell; they like Red Riding Hood and the wolf in bed!

Who was it said that coincidence was just God's way of remaining anonymous?

The day of death ... is one of the five mysteries, the key of which God holds in his own hands.

Which of us is other than a secret to all but God!

A comprehended God is no God at all!