Quotes and Sayings About Mysterious
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When a man is a mystery to himself you can hardly call him mysterious.
-- Abraham Verghese -
The press has always written that I am a recluse and a mysterious woman, but I am more down-to-earth than they think.
-- Agnetha Faltskog -
God is so vastly wonderful, so utterly and completely delightful that He can, without anything other than Himself, meet and overflow the deepest demands of our total nature, mysterious and deep as that nature is.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker.
-- Allen Tate -
Om is the mysterious cosmic energy that is the substratum of all the things and all the being of the entire universe. It is the eternal song of the Divine.
-- Amit Ray -
I find the family the most mysterious and fascinating institution in the world.
-- Amos Oz -
So much of history is mystery. We don't know what is lost forever, what will surface again. All objects exist in a moment of time. And that fragment of time is preserved or lost or found in mysterious ways. Mystery is a wonderful part of life.
-- Amy Tan -
Adrianne Harun's dark, mysterious novel is by turns Gothic and grittily realistic, astute and poetic in its evocation of evil everywhere.
-- Andrea Barrett -
The most mysterious feminine factor, the existence that we men, we don't know. It's woman. It's feminine. That's what the sword is about. That's the symbolic meaning of the sword.
-- Ang Lee -
I think I write about things that are mysterious to me.
-- Ann Beattie -
There is an appalling amount of mechanical work in the artist's life ... Talent is mysterious, but the qualities that guard, foster, and direct it are not unlike those of a good quartermaster.
-- Anne Truitt -
Things happen in front of you. That's perhaps the most wonderful and mysterious aspect of photography.
-- Annie Leibovitz -
In reviewing the most mysterious doctrines of revelation, the ultimate appeal is to reason, not to determine whether she could have discovered these truths; not to declare whether, considered in themselves, they appear probable; but to decide whether it is not more reasonable to believe what God speaks than to confide in our own crude and feeble conceptions. No doctrine can be a proper object of our faith, which is not more reasonable to believe than to reject.
-- Archibald Alexander -
I had a dialect coach to get an American accent, and then another dialect coach to come off it a bit. There is something deep and mysterious in the voice when it isn't too high-pitched American.
-- Archie Panjabi -
As a rule, said Holmes, the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it proves to be. It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling, just as a commonplace face is the most difficult to identify.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle -
The simplest and most satisfactory view is that thought is simply behavior - verbal or nonverbal, covert or overt. It is not some mysterious process responsible for behavior but the very behavior itself in all the complexity of its controlling relations.
-- B. F. Skinner -
The mysterious is always attractive. People will always follow a vail.
-- Bede Jarrett -
The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
-- Benjamin Whichcote -
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light--so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
-- Benjamin Whichcote -
Life's great moments evolve from simples acts of cooperation with God's mysterious promptings.
-- Bill Hybels -
Anti-Semitism and Fascism have a long, mysterious, bewildering, poisonous and vile history and it's not exclusive to the Germans.
-- Bill Nighy -
One's life, from being an exterior thing, grows inwards. Its intensity stays the same; and, d'you know, it's most mysterious, the corners in which the joy of living can sometimes hide away.
-- Blaise Cendrars -
Don't bore the public with mysterious designs,
-- Bob Noorda -
If Placebo was a drug, they would no doubt be pure heroin - dangerous, mysterious and totally addictive.
-- Brian Molko -
You can't analyze God. He is too awesome, too big, too mysterious,
-- C. S. Lewis -
We live in a world which in some respects is mysterious; things can be experienced which remain inexplicable; not everything which happens can be anticipated. The unexpected and the incredible belong in this world. Only then is life whole. For me the world has from the beginning been infinite and ungraspable.
-- Carl Jung -
For me the world is weird because it is stupendous, awesome, mysterious, unfathomable; my interest has been to convince you that you must assume responsibility for being here...
-- Carlos Castaneda -
Do act mysterious. It always keeps them coming back for more.
-- Carolyn Keene