Top 1200 Mystery Of Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I thought it would be quite a challenge to direct a mystery thriller. I hadn't really done something like that.

There should be a drama series about women trying to figure out their mystery leg bruises.

If the tonal predominates, which we see now more in the world, there's no mystery - understanding of consciousness or awareness.

It's a cosmic joke that I'm a lesbian, because I understand men so well but women are a complete mystery to me.

Indeed the mystery of Christ runs the risk of being disbelieved precisely because it is so incredibly wonderful

Beauty should be shared for it enhances our joys. To explore its mystery is to venture towards the sublime.

It is a universal condition of the enjoyable that the mind must believe in the existence of a law, and yet have a mystery to move about in.

Judaism is interesting in that there is something there that I think you just can't understand if you're not a Jew - it moves into a realm of true mystery.

Human consciousness is too obscure a mystery to itself for us to script our own lives.

It is impossible to meditate on time and the mystery of nature without an overwhelming emotion at the limitations of human intelligence.

Theres no mystery-the EMU Club is a hit! This is a fun, funny adventure that kids will love to read.

Love is for fools. It is a surging of blood in the loins ... there is no mystery, and no magic. Find someone else, my boy.

It could be that the total scenario for human beings is an insoluble mystery until we die, followed by nothing at all.

I suppose that one is always tempted to challenge those who think that they and they alone possess the truth or the way or the key to the mystery.

If I wrote about "being [abstraction]" I would be ignoring existential issues (such as death, limited-time, the arbitrary nature of the universe, the mystery of consciousness) that I feel affect me most in my life and think about most of the time. Another reason is that it doesn't seem specific or accurate, to me, to write about "being [abstraction]." I think there are some other reasons.

Time is still the great mystery to us. It is no more than a concept; we don't know if it even exists.

any mystery writer is both magician and moralist ... two species of artist in short supply.

Writing should be an adventure, shrouded in mystery and uncertainty, blessed with amazing grace. In theory, of course

It is hard to say whether doctors of law or divinity have made the greater advances in the lucrative business of mystery.

The most courageous thing we will ever do is to bear humbly the mystery of our own reality.

Do you know my friend that each one of us is a dark mystery, a maze of conflicting passions and desire and aptitudes?

Fabricating answers to unanswerable questions is the domain of religion. A deity model is not the default alternative to a scientific mystery.

Why do millennials like Bernie Sanders so much? I love that this is a mystery to Washington. It's the authenticity, stupid.

But the higher a man mounts, the greater may be his fall; all genius is a conquering of chaos, mystery.

she's never forgotten, either, how a mystery caught in the hand could lose its grace

The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens.

The Pleading of the Summer - That other Prank - of Snow - That Cushions Mystery with Tulle, For fear the Squirrels - know.

I would hate to be that person who is, you know, the mystery writer who has to deliver a book every year to publisher X.

Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its source and final principles, vanishes into mystery.

I prefer the man who calls his nonsense a mystery to him who who pretends it is a weighed, measured, analyzed fact.

Metaphor is the only possible language available to religion because it alone is honest about Mystery.

The purpose of science is not to cure us of our sense of mystery and wonder, but to constantly reinvent and reinvigorate it.

Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself.

There are two ways to approach the writing of a mystery novel: adhere to the rules, or break them with glee.

There is much more mystery in the shadow of a man walking on a sunny day, than in all religions of the world.

Why do I write? To investigate the mystery of existence. To tolerate myself. To get closer to everything that is outside of me.

It's all about knowing the balance, because I like to remain somewhat of a mystery. You need to have that, you know what I mean?

Mystery causes a mental itch, which the brain tries to soothe with the balm of reasonable talk.

I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the kind that we experience in ourselves. Neither can I nor would I want to conceive of an individual that survives his physical death; let feeble souls, from fear or absurd egoism, cherish such thoughts. I am satisfied with the mystery of the eternity of life and with the awareness and a glimpse of the marvelous structure of the existing world, together with the devoted striving to comprehend a portion, be it ever so tiny, of the Reason that manifests itself in nature.

There is something to mystery. You make up this entire world that you fit into because of what the actual music does to you.

I feel like the earth, astonished at fragrance borne in the air, made pregnant with mystery from a drop of rain.

When a man wants a mystery, it is generally better to leave him mystified. Nobody loves a clever woman.

It is a great thing if you can persuade people that they are somehow or other partakers in a mystery. It makes them feel bigger.

I feel awed by the mystery of being both so finite and yet so infinite, so much and so little, so conscious and yet, so coincidental.

The members of the Mystery school, during the time of Atlantis, had psychically seen the subsequent ages of darkness.

In terms of publicity and interviews, well, it's really hard in this modern world to keep a sense of mystery.

There is always a pleasure in unravelling a mystery, in catching at the gossamer clue which will guide to certainty.

Maybe it's true what Thomas Moore said: “It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed.

Like so many pilgrims before us, we kneel in wonder and adoration before the ineffable mystery which. was accomplished here... In This Child - the Son who is given to us - we find rest for our souls and the true bread that never fails - the Eucharistic Bread foreshadowed even in the name of this town: Bethlehem, the house of bread. God lies hidden in the Child; divinity lies hidden in the Bread of Life

It's a mystery to me why everybody doesn't love jazz. I've never been able to figure that out.

Any disease that is treated as a mystery and acutely enough feared will be felt to be morally, if not literally, contagious.

I am addicted to poetry, but the truth is I cannot pass up a good hard-boiled mystery.

Myth is a powerful medium because it talks to the emotions and not the head. It moves us into an area of mystery.

Music is a labyrinth with no beginning and no end, full of new paths to discover, where mystery remains eternal

It's a mystery to me; We have a greed, with which we have agreed. You think you have to want more than you need. Until you have it all, you won't be free.

Love at its highest flood rushes beyond its object, and loses itself in the sense of divine mystery.

It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over.

It is curious how much more interest can be evoked by a mixture of gossip, romance and mystery than by facts.

I think if you're an interesting person, you don't have to cloud yourself in mystery for people to want to know more about you.

Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. Having once experienced the mystery, plenitude, contradiction, and composure of a work of art, we afterward have a built-in resistance to the slogans and propaganda of oversimplification that have often contributed to the destruction of human life. Poetry is a verbal means to a nonverbal source. It is a motion to no-motion, to the still point of contemplation and deep realization.