Shadow Quotes
2258 quotes by 1362 authors
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So what I'm trying to say is you should text me back. Because there's a precedent. Because there's an urgency. Because there's a bedtime. Because…
— Marina Keegan
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The purpose of all opprobrious language is, not to describe, but to hurt - even when, like Hamlet, we make only the shadow-passes of a…
— C.S. Lewis
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The political trend is always to be observed, partly as a spectacle, partly for one's own safety. The liberal is dissatisfied with regime; the anarch…
— Ernst Junger
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And sometimes, when the stars are kind, we read with an intake of breath, with a shudder, as if someone or something had 'walked over…
— Alberto Manguel
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Writers end up writing stories-or rather, stories' shadows-and they're grateful if they can, but it is not enough. Nothing the writer can do is ever…
— Joy Williams
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Early on May 23, 1997, from 28,500 feet on Everest, I witnessed the incredible shadow of the mountain, the penumbra, forming to the west as…
— Ed Viesturs
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself.
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Attachment is the shadow of the ego. Attachments are immediately created wherever you see 'I am'.
— Rajneesh
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A boy can see the smoke rising from Sioux villages under the shadow of the Albert memorial.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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We are born for a higher destiny than that of earth; there is a realm where the rainbow never fades, where the stars will be…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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There are two kinds of people. Those who climb mountains and those who sit in the shadow of the mountains and critique the climbers.
— Richard Paul Evans
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You may have noticed that society is rapidly going downhill. Inflation, lack of fuel and even war cast deep shadows over the world. And the…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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There is no quality that we respond to in another that we lack. It might be hidden behind some bad behavior or an old, outdated…
— Debbie Ford
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It is day two of the Democratic convention, and apparently they had a huge lighting problem in the convention hall today. They worked all day…
— Jay Leno
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Looking, Walking, Being, I look and look. Looking's a way of being: one becomes, sometimes, a pair of eyes walking. Walking wherever looking takes one.…
— Denise Levertov
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May the shadow of the Almighty ever rest on all those you love.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The silence of a flower: a kind of silence which we continually evade, of which we find only the shadow in dreams.
— Vicki Lewis Thompson
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A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.
— John Keats
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Every man has a different idea of what's beautiful, and it's best to take the gesture, the shadow of the branch, and let the mind…
— William Faulkner
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Being desirable means being comfortable with your own ambiguity. The most ambiguous reality is that we are flesh and spirit at the same time. Within…
— Unknown Author
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