Quotes About Mystery

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.

No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?

Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as well as for the star. Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.

We are in the position of a little child entering a huge library, whose walls are covered to the ceiling with books in many different languages. The child knows that someone must have written those books. It does not know who or how. It does not understand the the languages in which they are written. The child notes a definite plan in the arrangement of the books, a mysterious order, which it does not comprehend but only dimly suspects.

Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we were born.

Something deeply hidden had to be behind things.

I don't pretend to understand the universe — it's much bigger than I am.

My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.

People like you and me never grow old. We never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born.

Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.

The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and science. He who knows it not and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as dead, a snuffed-out candle.

We never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we are born.

Coincidence is God's way of staying anonymous.

Out yonder there is this huge world, which exists independently of us human beings and which stands before us like a great, eternal riddle, at least partially accessible to our inspection and thinking

Subtle is the Lord. Malicious, He is not.

Life is a Mystery, not a problem waiting to be solved.

When Albert Einstein was asked what he would really like to know about the Universe he replied,'is it friendly?

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us

Spooky action at a distance.

The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility… The fact that it is comprehensible is a miracle.

Our situation on this earth seems strange. Every one of us appears here involuntarily and uninvited for a short stay, without knowing the whys and the wherefore.

Nature shows us only the tail of the lion. But I have no doubt that the lion belongs with it even if he cannot reveal himself all at once. We see him only the way a louse that sits upon him would.

One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.

The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.