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Quotes about Perplexing

Grace is the most perplexing, powerful force in the universe, and, I believe, the only hope for our twisted, violent planet.
— Philip Yancey
On hearing it, many of His disciples said, “This is a difficult teaching. Who can accept it?”
— John 6:60
I fear I am beyond your comprehension. - Gandalf the White
— JRR Tolkien
Blameless people are always the most exasperating.
— George Eliot
So Moses thought, “I must go over and see this marvelous sight. Why is the bush not burning up?”
— Exodus 3:3
If we are seeking to serve the God of truth then we should really welcome truth from whatever source it comes. We shouldn't fear the truth. Some of it will be from science, obviously, but by no means all of it. It will sometimes by perplexing, how this bit of truth relates to that bit of truth; we know that within science itself often enough and we find it outside of science as well. The crucial thing is to be honest.
— John Polkinghorne
When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight
— Psalm 73:16
I must confess that most modern mysticism seems to me to be simply a method of imparting useless knowledge in a form that no one can understand
— Oscar Wilde
When Jehu went out to the servants of his master, they asked, “Is everything all right? Why did this madman come to you?” “You know his kind and their babble,” he replied.
— 2 Kings 9:11
For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”
— Acts 17:20
Why is it that no one understands me and everybody likes me
— Albert Einstein
If this is love, there is something highly ridiculous about it.
— Virginia Woolf