Quotes About Mystery

Some enchanted evening…You may see a strangerAcross a crowded room.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women… merely adored.

Remain in wonder if you want mysteries to open up for you.

There is always with us that odd little sect of heretics which believes that the stars are busy with the little business of our lives.

I look upward ignorantly but reverently at the white host of heaven. Even the astronomer who peers through the magic glasses must go in peril of losing his mysterious awe in a tangle of mathematical calculations.

The sympathy which is reverent with what it cannot understand is worth its weight in gold. 69 L

The sense of mystery must always be, for mystery means being guided by obedience to Someone Who knows more than I do.

The Spirit of God brings justification with a shattering, radiant light, and I know that I am saved, even though I don't know how it was accomplished.

The only thing you know is that God knows what He is doing.

If anything is a mystery to you and is coming between you and God, never look for the explanation in your mind, but look for it in your spirit, your true inner nature—that is where the problem is. Once your inner spiritual nature is willing to submit to the life of Jesus, your understanding will be perfectly clear, and you will come to the place where there is no distance between the Father and you, His child, because the Lord has made you one.

You have no business trying to find out where God is leading—the only thing God will explain to you is Himself.

When we become certain that God is going to work in a particular way, He will never work in that way again.

God does not tell you what He is going to do--He reveals to you who He is.

This bewildering call of God comes into our lives as well. The call of God can never be understood absolutely or explained externally; it is a call that can only be perceived and understood internally by our true inner nature. The call of God is like the call of the sea—no one hears it except the person who has the nature of the sea in him.

If anything is a mystery to you and it is coming in between you and God, never look for the explanation in your intellect, look for it in your disposition, it is that which is wrong.

Have you been asking God what He is going to do? He will never tell you. God does not tell you what He is going to do; He reveals to you Who He is.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

Wer auf dieser Mühle stirbt, bestimme ich!

Das Fräulein Scuderi? Bei meiner Seele! In diesem Wort weht 'was von ihrem Atem. Und kommt's von ihr, dann hat dies kleine Lied Eine Geschichte, die mich intressiert.

I went over and rolled the woman over on her back. She couldn't have been much over twenty-two or three; little, gray-eyed blonde. There was a knife in her side, under the arm. There was a .38 automatic near her outstretched hand. She was very dead.

God is doing for me what I could not do for myself. It is all an incomparably beautiful mystery.