Darkness Quotes

3024 Darkness quotes by 1686 unique authors

Fortune-telling doesn't reveal the future; it mirrors the present. It resonates against what your subconscious already knows and hauls it up out of the darkness… — Charles de Lint
What doesn't transmit light creates its own darkness. — Marcus Aurelius
The worst days of darkness through which I have ever passed have been greatly alleviated by throwing myself with all my energy into some work… — James A. Garfield
Some people are never content with their lot, let what will happen. Clouds and darkness are over their heads, alike whether it rain or shine.… — Charles Spurgeon
The lights of Saxon England were going out, and in the gathering darkness a gentle, grey-beard prophet foretold the end. When on his death-bed Edward… — Winston Churchill
If our constitution had followed the style of Saint Paul, the First Amendment might have concluded: "But the greatest of these is speech." In the… — Robert Kennedy
He who never looks up to a living God, to a heavenly presence, loses the power of perceiving that presence, and the universe slowly turns… — James Freeman Clarke
I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet. — John Keats
I myself am pursuing the same instinctive course as the veriest human animal you can think of I am, however young, writing at random straining… — John Keats
The sheer volumes of songs have come from the hours of cold and darkness that one spends inside with the lights on. — Paul Westerberg
The Bible talks about how God uses difficult situations to develop our character and get us stronger. The death of my father is probably the… — Joel Osteen
From my point of view, God is the light that illuminates the darkness, even if it does not dissolve it, and a spark of divine… — Pope Francis
I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of… — Brendan Fraser
A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness. — Jean Genet
I cannot think that we are useless or God would not have created us. There is one God looking down on us all. We are… — Geronimo
I like their darkness but I also like the pop-side of the Velvet Underground. — Martin Gore
We all need to look into the dark side of our nature - that's where the energy is, the passion. People are afraid of that… — Sue Grafton
Even Helen Keller, who was born blind and deaf, could see God. No doubt, in her silent darkness, every fragrant flower, every ray of the… — Ray Comfort
When I do a novel, I don't really use the script, I use the book; when I did Apocalypse Now, I used Heart of Darkness.… — Francis Ford Coppola
Painting is concerned with all the 10 attributes of sight; which are: Darkness, Light, Solidity and Colour, Form and Position, Distance and Propinquity, Motion and… — Leonardo da Vinci
The beginnings and ends of shadow lie between the light and darkness and may be infinitely diminished and infinitely increased. Shadow is the means by… — Leonardo da Vinci
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. — E E Cummings
Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day. — Marguerite Duras
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us. — Meister Eckhart
So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing. — Thomas Stearns Eliot

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