Darkness Quotes
3024 Darkness quotes by 1686 unique authors
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Well, darkness with humor... I'm not an extremely suicidal or sad person.
— Peter Steele
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It is possible I am pushing through solid rock, like the vein of ore encased, alone. I am such a long way in I can…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Once I knew the depth where no hope was and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love came and set my soul…
— Helen Keller
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It is the most ambitious and driven among us who are the most sorely in need of having our reckless hopes dampened through immersive dousings…
— Alain de Botton
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Imagination inspires you to look at everything with fresh eyes, as though you had just come forth from a dark tunnel into the light of…
— Wilferd Peterson
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. . . the enemy of righteousness also works in little steps, so small that they are hard to notice if you are thinking only…
— Henry B. Eyring
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. . . is to attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing Darkness. It cannot be.
— Frank Herbert
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The Devil endeavours by every means to keep men in error, in the enticement of the passions, in darkness of mind and heart; in pride,…
— John of Kronstadt
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I know something of shame...How can we not all feel it? We are all small-minded people, creeping about the earth grubbing for our own adventure…
— Helen Simonson
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Like night dreams, stores often use symbolic language, therefore bypassing the ego and persona, and traveling straight to the spirit and soul who listen for…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love, Where there is injury, pardon; Where there is doubt,…
— Francis of Assisi
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We have seen the highest circle of spiraling powers. We have named this circle God. We might have given it any other name we wished:…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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Ever desireless, one can see the mystery. Ever desiring, one can see the manifestations. These two spring from the same source but differ in name;…
— Laozi
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Men's private self-worlds are rather like our geographical world's seasons, storm, and sun, deserts, oases, mountains and abysses, the endless-seeming plateaus, darkness and light, and…
— Faith Baldwin
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God is in the water of the lake; he is also in the cracked bed of the lake when the lake has dried up. God…
— Mansur Al-Hallaj
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May the light of freedom, coming to all darkened lands, flame brightly - until at last the darkness is no more.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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To be able to celebrate life is religion. In that very celebration you come close to God. If one is able to celebrate, God is…
— Rajneesh
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All the sleepers in a night of delution beholding so many dreams. In this world of darkness, only those who sever themselves from the meterial…
— Tulsidas
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Go forth in every direction- for the happiness, the harmony, the welfare of the many. Offer your heart, the seeds of understanding, like a lamp…
— Gautama Buddha
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The interior deprives men of their senses. Here, the eerie stillness of the wilderness and the darkness of night render the men both deaf and…
— Joseph Conrad
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Every religion lies. Every moral precept is a delusion. Even the stars are a mirage. The truth is darkness, and the only thing that matters…
— Stephen King
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In a last violent protest against the hopelessness of imminent death, I sensed my spirit piercing through the enveloping gloom. I felt it transcend that…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Freedom can never be taken for granted. Each generation must safeguard it and extend it. Your parents and elders sacrificed much so that you should…
— Nelson Mandela
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To all who suffer- to all who feel discouraged, worried, or lonely- I say with love and deep concern for you, never give in. Never…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Listening is a lamp that dispels the darkness of ignorance.
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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