Famous Quotes & Sayings

Iris Johansen

I am more of a suspense writer. A mystery writer solves mysteries. I am a 'high suspense' writer.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

When a mystery is too overpowering, one dare not disobey.

We just didn't come out to play the third quarter. It's a mystery to me and I don't know why we didn't.

Scott Turow

Just because it's a mystery, it doesn't have to be mindless.

I would say mystery is probably the favorite.

He is probably the premiere mystery writer today. He's our generation's Dashiell Hammett.

Charles de Gaulle

There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.

Charles Spurgeon

Abide close to the cross, and search the mystery of His wounds.

Bill Johnson

The ability to embrace mystery is what attracts revelation.

Bill Johnson

The walk of Faith is to live according to the revelation we have received, in the midst of the mysteries we can't explain.

Where (those charges) stem from is a mystery to me.

Bryan Magee

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

Ben Sherwood

There's a reason for everything, you said, and though it's a mystery to me now, I know it won't always be so.

Most mysteries are soluble in time.

Demetri Martin

I am a mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a pita. Why the pita? That counts as another mystery.

Brennan Manning

I asked for wonder, and He gave it to me.

Arthur Schopenhauer

The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.

Edward Young

Read nature; nature is a friend to truth.

Edmund Burke

Where mystery begins religion ends.

Cam Gigandet

Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.

Albert Pike

Masonry is identical with the Ancient Mysteries

We don't know where he got the book. We don't know who commissioned the watercolors. That's the real mystery here.

Adam Carolla

My motto is "more mystery, less history".

Alphonse de Lamartine

Mystery hovers over all things here below.

Agatha Christie

Life itself is an unsolved mystery", said the clergyman gravely.

I think the mystery is the most interesting and tantalizing part about it,

Annie Dillard

We wake, if ever at all, to mystery.

Albert Schweitzer

The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery.

E. O. Wilson

That is the great mystery of human evolution: how to account for calculus and Mozart.

e. e. cummings

And now you are and I am and we're a mystery which will never happen again.

Anne Spencer

Let me learn now where Beauty is; I was born to know her mysteries . . .

Angela Lansbury

Mystery is something that appeals to most everybody.

Anne Rice

Some mysteries are simply irresistible,” she said. “They have components that alter a life.