Shadows Quotes

941 Shadows quotes by 659 unique authors

There are infinite shadings of light and shadows and colors... it's an extraordinarily subtle language. Figuring out how to speak that language is a lifetime… — Conrad Hall
Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving! — O. Henry
Shadows sometimes people don't see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But I noticed these… — David Hockney
To contemplate is to look at shadows. — Victor Hugo
To think of shadows is a serious thing. — Victor Hugo
It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children;… — Hubert H. Humphrey
I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spectre of personal… — Thomas Huxley
Those powers that control the tent are not threatened at all by any activity that you engage in, in the shadows, that's not moving toward… — Jesse Jackson
How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum. — Joseph Joubert
I'm not one of those people who wakes up and thinks, 'Bring on the day!' I have to have about 7 pints of coffee before… — Stacy London
I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my… — Lorna Luft
Liza is in the tabloids almost as much as our mother was. She has struggled with her own ghosts and shadows. — Lorna Luft
Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings. — George MacDonald
What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day? — Christopher Marlowe
I don't enjoy living in a white box flooded with light. I like shadows, small spaces, old furniture. — Kevin McCloud
I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready… — Grandma Moses
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler. — Friedrich Nietzsche
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't. — Blaise Pascal
Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes. — Jean Racine
Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age… — Eleanor Roosevelt

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