Quotes about Mystery
A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.
— JRR Tolkien
It's true all the time everywhere or it's not true! And that one truth is always Mystery.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
A genuine faith resolves the mystery of life by the mystery of God.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
The life of the soul is incalculable.
— Margaret Fuller
Somehow, turning to God and trusting him with the mysteries of suffering is the answer to the problem of suffering.
— Edward Welch
The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people don't know.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
It's a good feeling to not tell people what's going on.
— Ezra Furman
Joy is a mystery because it can happen anywhere, anytime, even under the most unpromising circumstances, even in the midst of suffering, with tears in its eyes....
— Frederick Buechner
It was the upward-reaching and fathomlessly hungering, heart-breaking love for the beauty of the world at its most beautiful, and, beyond that, for that beauty east of the sun and west of the moon which is past the reach of all but our most desperate desiring and is finally the beauty of Beauty itself, of Being itself and what lies at the heart of Being.
— Frederick Buechner
Once we have seen Him in a stable, we can never be sure where He will appear or to what lengths he will go or to what ludicrous depths of self-humiliation He will descend in His wild pursuit of men.
— Frederick Buechner