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Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals. -- Jim Rohn
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. -- Albert Einstein
Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live without thee! -- Joseph Addison
Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate. -- Sun Tzu
The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs. -- Charles Baudelaire
Mysterious affair, electricity. -- Samuel Beckett
Mary is the Mysterious Book of Predestination to glory. -- Frances Xavier Cabrini
Mysterious haunts of echoes old and far, The voice divine of human loyalty. -- George Eliot
Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweet'ner of life, and solder of society. -- Robert Blair
Milligan! Come and tell us why you're so dreadfully glum!" ~ Constance, The Mysterious Benedict Society -- Trenton Lee Stewart
Remember, children. For every exit, there is also an entrance. ~ Milligan, The Mysterious Benedict Society -- Trenton Lee Stewart
Sir James Jeans Always says what he means He is really perfectly serious About the Universe being Mysterious. -- E. C. Bentley
High-tech tomatoes. Mysterious milk. Supersquash. Are we supposed to eat this stuff? Or is it going to eat us? -- Anita Manning
The First Insight Theory: Mysterious coincidences cause the reconsideration of the inherent mystery that surrounds our individual lives on this planet. -- James Redfield
Bottle, whose Mysterious Deep Do's ten thousand Secrets keep, With attentive Ear I wait; Ease my Mind, and speak my Fate. -- Francois Rabelais
The Mysterious Pass, which opens beyond space and time, is inconceivable by means of discursive thought and has, by definition, no fixed position. -- Monica Esposito
A book I suggest to everybody is called, "Mysterious Stranger" by Mark Twain. It's about Satan and his visit here. A good book. -- Richard Ramirez
I wished for eternal and intriguing muteness. I would be the Mysterious Dumb Girl, the Enigmatic Elf. The human voice no longer interested me. -- Lorrie Moore
A blue eye is a true eye; Mysterious is a dark one, Which flashes like a spark sun! A black eye is the best one. -- William Rounseville Alger
The Phoenix riddle hath more wit By us, we two being one, are it. So to one neutral thing both sexes fit, We die and rise the same, and prove Mysterious by this love. -- John Donne
... science and speculation pass into mystery at last. -- William Mountford
God works in mysterious, inefficient, and breathtakingly cruel ways -- Penn Jillette
I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat. -- Edgar Allan Poe
Dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music -- Charles Baudelaire
I think I write about things that are mysterious to me. -- Ann Beattie
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be. -- Norman Vincent Peale
As a child I found railroad stations exciting, mysterious, and even beautiful, as indeed they often were. -- Paul Johnson
As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins. -- Albert Schweitzer
Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper. -- Albert Einstein
I like the dark, mysterious, maybe even gothic type girls. They have to have a good personality too! I'm very picky! -- Shia LaBeouf
The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. -- Scott Adams
God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm. -- William Cowper
Songwriting is a very mysterious process. It feels like creating something from nothing. It's something I don't feel like I really control. -- Tracy Chapman
True contact between beings is established only by mute presence, by apparent non-communication, by that mysterious and wordless exchange which resembles inward prayer. -- Emile M. Cioran
For years I'd thought my color was black: deep, dark, thoughtful, mysterious. Black, you can hide behind. But now I know it is red. -- Jami Attenberg
The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. -- Henry Miller
I think with vampires, you can't really go wrong. For generations, vampires have been a hit because they're unobtainable, mysterious, sensual, dangerous, kind of sexy. -- Ashley Greene
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There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of other generations much is expected. This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From this voyage no one returns poor or weary. -- Agnes de Mille
He had heard that women often love plain ordinary men, but he did not believe it, because he judged by himself and he could only love beautiful mysterious exceptional women. -- Leo Tolstoy
There is in my opinion a great similarity between the problems provided by the mysterious behavior of the atom and those provided by the present economic paradoxes confronting the world. -- Paul Dirac
It is through this mysterious power that we too have our being, and we therefore yield to our neighbors, even to our animal neighbors, the same right as ourselves to inhabit this vast land. -- Sitting Bull
I consider myself Istanbul's storyteller. My subject matter is my town. I consider it my job to explore the hidden patterns of my city's clandestine corners, its shady, mysterious places, the things I love. -- Orhan Pamuk
When you discard arrogance, complexity, and a few other things that get in the way, sooner or later you will discover that simple, childlike, and mysterious secret known to those of the Uncarved Block: Life is Fun. -- Benjamin Hoff
Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us. -- Gloria Steinem
I think they all went too far. Their jeans got too low, their tops got too see-through. Personally, I think that sexy is keeping yourself mysterious. I'm really an old-fashioned girl, and I think I'm totally sexy. -- Stevie Nicks
The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that reach the most intimate areas of our psyche without being tried by prejudices or influences of any kind. -- Andrea Bocelli
He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles. -- Harry Emerson Fosdick
Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end. -- Jean Paul
Guys are simple... women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated as they are, only way more mysterious. The whole point is guys are not thinking much. They are just what they appear to be. Tragically. -- Dave Barry
I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious because you couldn't grasp what they're really thinking. I mean, Grace Kelly always looked impossibly glamorous, yet you could always see there was something behind her eyes. -- Diane Kruger
The one thing emphasized in any creative writing course is 'write what you know,' and that automatically drives a wooden stake through the heart of imagination. If they really understood the mysterious process of creating fiction, they would say, 'You can write about anything you can imagine.' -- Tom Robbins
Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as well as for the star. Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper. -- Albert Einstein
If someone says 'grunge' or 'punk,' you know what the sound is, but if you say 'No Wave,' it's kind of mysterious. That was the most interesting part and should have been the most inspirational thing about it... here's this collective sonic insanity, and none of it sounds anything alike. -- Lydia Lunch
Technology is supposed to make our lives easier, allowing us to do things more quickly and efficiently. But too often it seems to make things harder, leaving us with fifty-button remote controls, digital cameras with hundreds of mysterious features and book-length manuals, and cars with dashboard systems worthy of the space shuttle. -- James Surowiecki
Glamour invites us to live in a different world. It has to simultaneously be mysterious, a little bit distant - that's why, often in these glamour shots, the person is not looking at the audience, it's why sunglasses are glamorous - but also not so far above us that we can't identify with the person. -- Virginia Postrel
The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science. It is the source of all true art and science. He who knows it not and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as dead, a snuffed-out candle. -- Albert Einstein
My room is dominated by the huge painting, which is a copy of 'The Violation' by the Belgian surrealist Paul Delvaux. The original was destroyed during the Blitz in 1940, and I commissioned an artist I know, Brigid Marlin, to make a copy from a photograph. I never stop looking at this painting and its mysterious and beautiful women. -- J. G. Ballard
Mr. Christ, I read you as an infinitely patient entity who, as they say, often works in mysterious ways, a rebel unafraid to take the tougher, less traveled paths. Seems to me you're playing the long game. Is that why more states are coming out in favor of marriage equality? Is that why the Affordable Care Act is now with us? -- Henry Rollins
Women, they are mysterious creatures! -- Bo Dallas
Rihanna is mysterious and fascinating -- Chris Martin
Acting is a mysterious process. -- Bertie Carvel
Writing is a mysterious activity. -- Susan Sontag
Love works in mysterious ways, -- Julia Quinn
Everyone loves a mysterious country. -- M. John Harrison
People are mysterious, even to themselves. -- Frank Lentricchia
The creative processes are so mysterious. -- Jimmy Webb
Tomorrow is the mysterious, unknown guest. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mozart 's music is very mysterious. -- Walter J. Turner
I am crazy about mysterious things. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
Happy or Unhappy, families are all mysterious. -- Gloria Steinem
The Internet makes everything much less mysterious. -- Maria Bamford
Another teen friendship, another tiny mysterious universe. -- Austin Grossman
Chord substitution isn't some mysterious religious sect. -- Howard Roberts
Fragrances fill the senses with the mysterious. -- Diana Vreeland
Don't bore the public with mysterious designs, -- Bob Noorda
Expectation works in mysterious ways---and totally unconsciously. -- Michael Crichton
People fall in love for mysterious reasons. -- Jeff Bridges
My stories are often a little mysterious. -- Chris Van Allsburg
Blood is the rose of mysterious union. -- Jim Morrison
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk. -- Walter Scott
Life's too mysterious to take too serious. -- Mary Engelbreit
Don't be mysterious; there isn't the time. -- E. M. Forster
Life has its dimensions in the mysterious. -- Jesse Jackson
The name of this book is mysterious. -- Pseudonymous Bosch
Each color lives by its mysterious life. -- Wassily Kandinsky
Clothes make the body both mysterious and historical. -- Mason Cooley
We worship a mysterious not an anthropomorphic God. -- Frances M. Young
God moves in mysterious waysHis wonders to performs -- William Cowper
The region of the mysterious is rapidly shrinking. -- John Desmond Bernal
The ways of Wayne are mysterious and incomprehensible. -- Brandon Sanderson
To remain mysterious, say little and do nothing. -- Mason Cooley
It's mysterious what attracts you to a person. -- Jeff Goldblum
Nothing is mysterious, no human relation. Except love. -- Susan Sontag
There is an indefinable mysterious Power that pervades everything. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Novels are such mysterious and amorphous and tender things. -- Arundhati Roy
That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion. -- Thomas Huxley
Implicity, there should be something mysterious in every day. -- D.T. Suzuki
I like to talk about America. It's so mysterious. -- Robert Ashley
The longer one lives, the more mysterious life seems. -- Francis Brett Young
I want my shows to be eerie and mysterious. -- Paloma Faith
you are the mysterious fire at my finger tips -- John Geddes
Our minds are the most mysterious things about us. -- Elsa Barker
Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark. -- Bob Dylan
No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye. -- Elizabeth Bowen
The world is much more mysterious than we ever thought. -- James Redfield
What are so mysterious as the eyes of a child? -- Phyllis Bottome
The writing process, it's too mysterious to try and describe. -- Mick Jones
There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described. -- Garry Winogrand
Fashion can be this mysterious thing that you can't explain. -- Diane von Furstenberg
The human heart is a mysterious and sometimes dark place. -- Emily Yoffe
What a mysterious faculty is that queen of the faculties! -- Charles Baudelaire
Love is mysterious and rad, like Steve Perry from Journey -- Diablo Cody
Hail, wedded love, mysterious law; true source of human happiness. -- John Milton
When you make the obvious mysterious, then the mysterious becomes unavailable. -- Walter Darby Bannard
Science still won't explain the mysterious nature of love and despair. -- Andrew Solomon
The mysterious is always attractive. People will always follow a vail. -- Bede Jarrett
Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams. -- Paul Gauguin
For mysterious things of faith, rely on the proponent, Heaven's authority. -- John Dryden

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