Quotes of: Complete-mystery Keyword

A good completion takes a long time; a bad completion cannot be changed later.

The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu

To attempt to describe how music pervades and flavors a life feels a little like an invasion of privacy, even if the privacy is my own. Listening to music,...is finally the most inward of acts--so inward that even language, even the language of thoug...

Sonata for Jukebox

The woman rolled her eyes. “DarkRiver males are damn possessive and complete exhibitionists during the mating dance.” Sascha ran through her dictionary of changeling terminology and could find no fit. “Mating dance?” Mercy whistled. Dorian wi...

Slave to Sensation

There are two kinds of geniuses: the 'ordinary' and the 'magicians'. An ordinary genius is a fellow whom you and I would be just as good as, if we were only many times better. There is no mystery as to how his mind works. Once we understand what they...

James Gleick

Kazuko Yoshiyama: It's a mysterious painting. If you look at it for a long time, you feel completely at peace. We don't know its artist, or whether it even has any artistic value. But... we learned one thing during the restoration. This painting was ...

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Wine makes all things possible.

The Mystery Knight

An appreciative listener is always stimulating.

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

Faith is not knowledge of what the mystery of the universe is, but the conviction that there is a mystery, and that it is greater than us.

Rabino David Wolpe

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

Demetri Martin

My focus is not on solving nature's deeper mysteries. It is on using nature's deeper mysteries to solve important societal problems.

Philip Emeagwali

I know how much you grieve over those who are under your care: those you try to help and fail, those you cannot help. Have faith in God and remember that He will is His own way and in His own time complete what we so poorly attempt. Often we do not a...

The Bell

Jack Belicec: Stop trying to rationalize everything, will ya? Let's face it, we have a mystery on our hands! Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman: Sure you have. A real one! Whose body was it, and where is it now? A completely normal mystery. Whatever it is, it'...

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Reality is a very subjective affair. I can only define it as a kind of gradual accumulation of information; and as specialization. If we take a lily, for instance, or any other kind of natural object, a lily is more real to a naturalist than it is to...

Vladimir Nabokov

We need mystery. Creator in her wisdom knew this. Mystery fills us with awe and wonder. They are the foundations of humility, and humility is the foundation of all learning. So we do not seek to unravel this. We honour it by letting it be that way fo...

Indian Horse

I'm old, but I'm not good enough to be jaded.

Change-up: Mystery at the World Series

Amusement if one of humankind's strongest motivational forces.

Islands of Truth: A Mathematical Mystery Cruise

Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.

The Mysterious Island

...if you dance with dragons, you must expect to burn.

The Mystery Knight

Periodic Paralysis is not our friend

Living with Periodic Paralysis: The Mystery Unraveled

Waiting to be 'better' is the wrong approach. It's learning to live with it.

The Mystery of Mercy Close

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

Anais Nin