Enigma Quotes

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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

One must picture everything in the world as an enigma, and live in the world as if in a vast museum of strangeness.

There is a strange kind of tragic enigma associated with the problem of racism. No one, or almost no one, wishes to see themselves as racist; still racism persists, real and tenacious.

We are caught inside a mystery, veiled in an enigma, locked inside a riddle

The child is an enigma… He has the highest potentialities, but we do not know what he will be.

There's something in the human personality which resents things that are clear, and conversely, something which is attracted to puzzles, enigmas, and allegories.

It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve.

Ajihad: You are an enigma, Eragon, a quandary that no one knows how to solve.

Establish enigmas, not explanations.

He's an enigma wrapped up in sensuality padlocked with a dozen chains of desire and topped off with a razor-sharp ribbon of danger. There are more layers to him than a billionaire's wedding cake.

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

Mystique is rare now, isn't it? There aren't that many enigmas in this modern world.

Ma vie est une énigme dont ton nom est le mot. (My life is an enigma, of which your name is the word.)

The inner machinations of my mind are an enigma.

I'm an enigma, an unknown. You can't really figure out what I'm going to do next. I like it like that.

Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.

I myself am a great James Dean fan. He had this aura and enigma about him.

We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.

It doesn’t matter how smart you are, Enigma is always smarter.

The wounded surgeon plies the steel That questions the distempered part; Beneath the bleeding hands we feel The sharp compassion of the healer's art Resolving the enigma of the fever chart.

The Goldilocks Enigma is the idea that everything in the universe is just right for life, like the porridge in the fairy tale.

I'm tired of being this solemn poet of the masses, the enigma shrouded in a mystery.

I have always knocked at the door of that wonderful and terrible enigma which is life.

The heart and the mind, what an enigma.

There's a lot of people who don't understand the circle crops in England. Pure enigma.

As a single atom man is an enigma: as a whole he is a mathematical problem. As an individual he is a free agent, as a species the offspring of necessity.

Failure is an enigma. You worry about it, and it teaches you something.

It was a marvel, an enigma in abolition latitudes, that the slaves did not rise en-masse, at the beginning of hostilities.

It is not a matter of life and death. It is not that important. But it is a reflection of life, and so the game is an enigma wrapped in a mystery impaled on a conundrum.

Ah, woman. She is an enigma. An anomaly of perfection & irony. She can lure angels into her arms & give birth to a nation of ideologies.

I'm an enigma, an unknown.

The mystery of light [and] the enigma of time form the twin pivots around which all my work revolves. In addition... my work attempts to create a mythology for our contemporary world.

Mystery is the wine of this universe. It makes us dizzy and makes us feel happy! Man needs enigma so that he can get rid of the dullness of the reality!

Were he supreme, were he mighty, were he just, were he good, this God you tell me about, would it be through enigmas and buffooneries he would wish to teach me to serve and know him?

When you start a new project, no matter if it's a movie like Enigma or an album like Goddess, you are always learning something. While I search, I find something new.

History is a blood-drenched enigma and the world an error.

Soviet Union foreign policy is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma, and the key is Russian nationalism.

Aren't you an enigma wrapped in a thick coating of contradictions.

I'm not creating an enigma or leaving mystery, I'm just respecting myself enough as an artist to give myself room to grow and not to be devoured all in one go.

I'm a walking, talking enigma. We're a dying breed.

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 enigma of cinema is gone because of the focus on business. As soon as you attach numbers to a film, you limit it. Films are meant to be an escape from reality.

We are very wrong to think that some fault or other can exclude virtue, or to consider the alliance of good and evil as a monstrosity or an enigma.

Neither saints nor angels have ever increased my faith in this enigma Life; but what are called 'common men and women' have increased it.

Time is an amazing enigma in which seeds that were planted can turn into a vibrant garden if properly pruned.

An enigma? That's not a bad persona to have. I should probably shut up and let the mystery continue! It's good for my career.

Biffy didn't like enigmas - they were out of fashion.

Jesus' philosophy in life seemed to be, "Let's confuse as many people for as long as we can". He was an enigma. I felt I could have no better role model.

The artist needs to understand the truth that lies at the bottom of an enigma.

The absurd and legendary devil is the enigma of the Church.