Darken Quotes

62 Darken quotes by 52 unique authors

The human spirit glows from that small inner light of doubt whether we are right, while those who believe with certainty that they possess the… — Saul Alinsky
The firefly only shines when on the wing, So it is with us--when we stop, we darken. — Jan Karon
But dreams come through stone walls, light up dark rooms, or darken light ones, and their persons make their exits and their entrances as they… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
She turned back to Jace. "Do you have to be so-," she began, but stopped when she saw his face. It looked stripped down, oddly… — Cassandra Clare
Lying under such a myriad of stars. The sea’s black horizon. He rose and walked out and stood barefoot in the sand and watched the… — Cormac McCarthy
I add my oath of protection to the bone,' he said in a whisper. 'To you now and to any child you may bear in… — Terry Goodkind
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased… — Frederick Douglass
His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom. — J.R.R. Tolkien
You boys know what tropism is, it's what makes a plant grow toward the light. Everything aspires to the light. You don't have to chase… — Tobias Wolff
when someone speaks he looks at a mouth, not eyes and their colors, which, it seems to him, will always alter depending on the light… — Michael Ondaatje
I promise to love and cherish you, to honor and sustain you, in sickness and in health, in poverty and in wealth,in the bad that… — Francine Rivers
Darken your room, shut the door, empty your mind. Yet you are still in great company - the Numen and your Genius with all their… — Austin Osman Spare
The real frienship is like fluorescence, it shines better when everything has darken. — Rabindranath Tagore
Will tossed his apple core into the air, at the same time drawing a knife from his belt and throwing it. The knife and the… — Cassandra Clare
Cities are erected on spiritual columns. Like giant mirrors, they reflect the hearts of their residents. If those hearts darken and lose faith, cities will… — Elif Safak
The good Christian should beware of mathematicians and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with… — Saint Augustine
The past is as powerless to darken the present moment as is a shadow to reach up and drag down the form that casts it. — Guy Finley
Childhood hunger in America is as much a paradox as it is a tragedy. Why, in the wealthiest country in the world, should hunger darken… — Martin Sheen
I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes… — Walter Inglis Anderson
Any society that could come here could pick up the lights from New York. What should we do about that? Should we darken New York… — Seth Shostak
To pretend to describe the excellence, the greatness or duration of the happiness of heaven by the most artful composition of words would be but… — Jonathan Edwards
A severed hand Is an ugly thing and man dissevered from the earth and stars and his history... for contemplation or in fact... Often appears… — Robinson Jeffers
I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes… — Walter Anderson
Do not let the shadows of your past darken the doorstep of your present and future. Let go, forgive and move forward. Just because the… — Suman Rai
Do not let the shadows of your past darken the doorstep of your future. Forgive and forget. — Anurag Prakash Ray

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