“I fear you’ll forever live with a shadow on your heart if children—or at least a child—are not part of your life.” — Lori Nelson Spielman Copy Share Image
Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In ancient shadows and twilightsWhere childhood had strayed,The world's great sorrows were bornAnd its heroes were made.In the lost boyhood of JudasChrist… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
I came alone in this world, I have walked alone in the valley of the shadow of death, and I shall quit… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I used to consider myself as great as a pyramid, and now I realize that I am only a shadow that passes. — Rachel Copy Share Image
In an age of computer manipulation, surrealism has become banal, a shadow of its former self. — Milton Glaser Copy Share Image
Every murder turns on a bright hot light, and a lot of people have to walk out of the shadows. — Mark Hellinger Copy Share Image
The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
If a person cast no shadow at all, he couldn't be alive. His existence became meaningless.Execrating Apophis by destroying his shadow would… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Night is falling. The gods have left us for those who please them better. Our time in the world is passed, and… — Jim Grimsley Copy Share Image
Beside the brook and on the umbered meadow, Where yellow fern-tufts fleck the faded ground, With folded lids beneath their palmy shadow… — Sarah Helen Whitman Copy Share Image
In the beginning it was always the same. But. I kept trying. Then one day I accidentally moved as the shutter clicked.… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I was a dweller amid shadows grim: Till FREEDOM touched my yearning eyes, and lo! Life in a shining circle, rounding rose,… — Gerald Massey Copy Share Image
As for the Pope, I am too old to be frightened by his shadow, and am quite sure his shadow or Substance… — Ezra Cornell Copy Share Image
There are instances when we are like horses, we psychologists, and grow restless: we see our own shadow wavering up and down… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“When it’s light versus dark, that doesn’t matter. One shadow in a brightly lit room goes unnoticed, but shine a ray of… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
We can't go on forever with 11 million people living in this country in the shadows in an illegal status. We cannot… — John McCain Copy Share Image
When we think of friends, and call their faces out of the shadows, and their voices out of the echoes that faint… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“I’m crazy about this City. Daylight slants like a razor cutting the buildings in half. In the top half I see looking… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time. To journey is… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The point of view foreigners will have of the film The Conquest isn't the same as the French public. What will interest… — Xavier Durringer Copy Share Image
To some men peace merely means the liberty to exploit other people without fear of retaliation or interference. To others peace means… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The earth with yellow pearsAnd overgrown with roses wildUpon the pond is bent,And swans divine,With kisses drunkYou drop your headsIn the sublimely… — Friedrich Holderlin Copy Share Image
There was a feeling, not sudden, but complete, as though I had been given a small object to hold unseen in my… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
What dangers you run, O noble souls! Often, you give your heart, but we take only your body. Your heart is left… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
My shadow in my art is one way I trace who I was and where I have been. My shadow and I… — Angela Cartwright Copy Share Image
I've spent the first part of my life in the shadow of my family. I'm not going to live in the shadow… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
Shadows are cool and peaceful places for those whose minds are overstocked with treasure. — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names. — John Milton Copy Share Image
The shameless criminality of Lenin, Stalin, and the Cheka cast a long shadow, but I don't see their kind returning anytime soon. — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
“Trying to impose our personal agenda on someone else’s experience is the shadow side of love, while real love recognizes that life… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Stanton emerged from the shadows. "So your brother thinks you need a boyfriend?"he teased. "Stop. — Lynne Ewing Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge fan of eye shadow. You spend 20 minutes working on it and then make one mistake and have… — Bethany Mota Copy Share Image
...if I have ever met someone without a single shadow on their heart, it was surely a child too young for speaking. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
To abandon the present in order to look for things in the future is to throw away the substance and hold onto… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Whether people see you as a shadow or as an invisible or stupid sort of thing, a time will come when that… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I began peering into the corners of the room, making sure all the shadows were cast by objects and obeying known laws… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
In a dark time, the eye begins to see / I meet my shadow in the deepening shade...Dark, dark my light, and… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
“But injustice breeds injustice; the fighting with shadows and being defeated by them necessitates the setting up of substances to combat.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Suddenly I'm not half the girl I used to be. There's a shadow hanging over me . . . From me to… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image