Dark Quotes

5416 Dark quotes by 3005 unique authors

It is not the rich man's son that the young struggler for advancement has to fear in the race for life, nor his nephew, nor… — Andrew Carnegie
There are times in history when the dark drums of God can barely be heard amid the noises of this world. Then it is only… — Peter L. Berger
I began reading Harper Lee's novel in the skimpy shade of a pine outside my grandmother's house, fat beagles pressing against me, begging for attention,… — Rick Bragg
And what a prize we have to fight for: no less than the chance to banish from our land the dark divisive clouds of Marxist… — Margaret Thatcher
I think the value in books like mine, and a great number by other talented writers, is in the ability to bring dark subjects into… — Chris Crutcher
At this point in our global ecological crisis, the survival of humanity will require a fundamental shift in our attitude toward nature: from finding out… — Fritjof Capra
I think it’s time to open the books, on questions that have remained in the dark on the question of government investigations of UFOs, it’s… — John Podesta
This is a glorious biography ... The time is ripe for a new biography of Edith Wharton of this intimacy and on this scale ...… — Unknown Author
As bronze may be much beautified by lying in the dark damp soil, so men who fade in dust of warfare fade fairer, and sorrow… — Wilfred Owen
Speaking of earning, the revered 40-hour workweek is for losers. Forty hours should be considered the minimum, not the maximum. You don't see highly successful… — Neal Boortz
A day without a dark cloud. Almost a happy day. There were three thousand six hundred and fifty-three days like that in his stretch. From… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
We had convinced ourselves that conditions wouldn't be right for seeing spokes on the lit side of the rings until about 2007, ... But this… — Carolyn Porco
THE HEIR OF NIGHT by Helen Lowe is a richly told tale of strange magic, dark treachery and conflicting loyalties, set in a well realized… — Robin Hobb
How it infuriates a bigot, when he is forced to drag out his dark convictions! — Logan Pearsall Smith
I have always kept ducks, even as a child, and the colours of their plumage, in particular the dark green and snow white, seemed to… — W G Sebald
O Winter! bar thine adamantine doors: The north is thine; there hast thou build thy dark, Deep-founded habitation. Shake not thy roofs, Nor bend thy… — William Blake
Should we distrust the man because his manners are not our manners, and that his skin is dark? — James F. Cooper
Power remains strong when it remains in the dark; exposed to the sunlight it begins to evaporate. — Samuel P. Huntington
In music I still prefer the minor key, and in printing I like the light coming from the dark. I like pictures that surmount the… — W. Eugene Smith
The use of [the atomic bombs] at Hiroshima and Nagasaki was of no material assistance in our war against Japan. The Japanese were already defeated… — William D. Leahy
I want to leave something behind when I go; some small legacy of truth, some word that will shine in a dark place. — Nellie L. McClung
You'll realize the transformation is not for you alone. You'll learn that you're here to use this gift to shine light on the dark world… — Gabrielle Bernstein
That was on a night in August. Dad Lewis died early that morning and the young girl Alice from next door got lost in the… — Kent Haruf
We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think. — R. Buckminster Fuller
Visually Agincourt is a pre-Raphaelite, perhaps better a Medici Gallery print battle - a composition of strong verticals and horizontals and a conflict of rich… — John Keegan

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