Curiosity Quote by Bette Greene
““The ways of the Lord are filled with wonder and mystery.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Summer of the Swans” by Bette Greene, 1990
Divine mystery invites humility and reverence toward the unknown.
In simple terms: God’s ways are mysterious.
Key Takeaway
Embrace wonder in life’s uncertainties.
Themes
faith
mystery
humility
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- seeking meaning
- accepting uncertainty
Key Concepts
Theology
spiritual inquiry
existential awe
Questions to Reflect On
- What mysteries inspire your faith?
- How do you find comfort in uncertainty?
A Different Perspective
Some may view mystery as a lack of answers.
![“We have no clear ideas of the agency of [demonic] spirits, nor is it necessary. The Scripture says little to satisfy our curiosity; but tells us plainly that he is always watching us, and desiring to sift us as wheat. I believe we give him no more than his due, when we charge him with having a…” quote by John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c75/john-newton-6629_abundance_we-have-no-clear-ideas-of-the-agency-of_2907.jpg)
![“[T]he question "What is everything?" has no meaning, even though it seems to be profound. [...] The point is, perhaps, that I am not looking for a verbal answer, just as when I ask for a kiss, I do not want a piece of paper with "A kiss" written on it. It is rather that metaphysical wonder looks…” quote by Alan W. Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/705/alan-w-watts-9497_curiosity_t-he-question-what-is-everything-has-no_3984.jpg)
![“By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences. Absolutely nothing was uninteresting to him. His curiosity ranged from music to theology and from philosophy to history. He didn't simply know something…” quote by H. L. Mencken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f46/h-l-mencken-245_absolutely-nothing_by-profession-a-biologist-thomas-henry-h_5368.jpg)
