Sue Monk Kidd Quotes

Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery - just one!

There are so many secrets in our world.

Out yonder there was this huge world...which stands before us like a great eternal riddle.

Behind every mystery lies another mystery.

Mystery is underrated, and understanding is overrated.

The world is not always ours to understand.

There was no one alive who did not contribute his share of mystery to the world.

She had a passion for secrecy, but she herself was merely a Sphinx without a secret.

Nothing is wholly obvious without becoming enigmatic. Reality itself is too obvious to be true .

The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light--so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.

Things keep their secrets.

But you I never understood, Your spirit's secret hides like goldSunk in a Spanish galleon Ages ago in waters cold.

This land was an enigma. It was like a horse that no one knows how to break to harness, that runs wild and kicks things to pieces.

The truth, as always, will be far stranger.

The mystery of a person, indeed, is ever divine to him that has a sense for the godlike.

The mystery of one man is too immense and too profound to be explained by another man.

Mystery is more important than knowledge.

Courage was mine, and I had mystery, Wisdom was mine, and I had mastery: To miss the march of this retreating world Into vain citadels that are not walled.

Something that simply mystifies me.

There are mountains hidden in mountains. There are mountains hidden in hiddenness. This is complete understanding.

It was best to believe in all possibilities...there were more mysteries in the world than a man could ever hope to understand.

Even good girls have secrets, ones even their best friends must guess.

The world is always curious, and people become valuable merely for their inaccessibility

Our ignorance can be divided into problems and mysteries. When we face a problem, we may not know its solution, but we have insight, increasing knowledge, and an inkling of what we are looking for. When we face a mystery, however, we can only stare in wonder and bewilderment, not knowing what an explanation would even look like.