Quotes with darkness

Quotes 41 till 60 of 101.

  • Anna Quindlen I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • William Shakespeare I say there is no darkness but ignorance.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Og Mandino I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • Ben Marcus I'm an enormous fan of Thomas Bernhard's books, and I like the relentless feeling in his work - the pursuit of darkness, the negative - and I think in some sense I've internalised that as what one is supposed to do.
    Ben Marcus
    American author and professor
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  • Pythagoras If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death.
    Pythagoras
    Greek philosopher (580 - 504)
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  • Barbara Demick If you look at satellite photographs of the Far East by night, you'll see a large splotch curiously lacking in light. This area of darkness is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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  • Campbell Scott If you're playing a good guy, you show some darkness. If you're playing a dark guy, you show something different, like humor, that will mix it up and hopefully surpass the audience's expectations. What I'm battling all the time is complacency in the audience. I try to bring a little mystery to what might happen because that engages people more.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Cat Stevens In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.
    Cat Stevens
    British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1948 - )
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  • Augustus William Hare In darkness there is no choice. It is light that enables us to see the difference between things; and it is Christ that gives us light.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Carl Sagan In every country, we should be teaching our children the scientific method and the reasons for a Bill of Rights. With it comes a certain decency, humility and community spirit. In the demon-haunted world that we inhabit by virtue of being human, this may be all that stands between us and the enveloping darkness.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Francis Bacon In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • H. P. Lovecraft It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
    H. P. Lovecraft
    American writer (1890 - 1937)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • C. Patmore It is one thing to be blind, and another to be in darkness.
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  • Bayard Taylor Knowledge alone is the being of Nature, Giving a soul to her manifold features, Lighting through paths of the primitive darkness, The footsteps of Truth and the vision of Song.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Kahlil Gibran Life is indeed darkness save when there is urge, and all urge is blind save when there is knowledge, and all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Dwight L. Moody light for every darkness, life in death, the promise of our Lord's return, and the assurance of everlasting glory.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Alexander Pope Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; dies before thy uncreating word: thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; and universal darkness buries all.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Mangnu Hirschfield Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
    Mangnu Hirschfield
    German physician and sexologist
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  • M'Ckuen Roger Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness.
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