Quotes about Mystery

The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season! Now, please don't ask why. No one quite knows the reason. It could be his head wasn't screwed on just right. It could be, perhaps his shoes were too tight. But I think that the most likely reason of all May have been that his heart was two sizes too small.

Say! In the dark? Here in the dark! Would you, could you, in the dark?

Some are sad. And some are glad. And some are very, very bad. Why are they Sad and glad and bad? I do not know. Go ask your dad.

Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.

I don't want my life to be explainable without the Holy Spirit.

We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.

Life is a walk to the edge of a cliff. Every day we get a step nearer and what lies over the brink, no one can tell.

The strange thing about life is that though the nature of it must have been apparent to every one for hundreds of years, no one has left any adequate account of it.

We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery.

How complicated and unpredictable the machinery of life really is.

If our God were small enough for us to understand, He wouldn't be big enough to save us.

The first holy truth in God 101 is that men and women of true faith have always had to accept the mystery of God's identity and love and ways. I hate that, but it's the truth.