Darkness Quotes - page 3

And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betrays In deepest consequence. (William Shakespeare)
There is no darkness but ignorance. View quote
William Shakespeare
There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see. View quote
Malcolm Muggeridge
Night's darkness is the bag that bursts with the gold of the dawn. View quote
Rabindranath Tagore
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. View quote
Meister Eckhart
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
Real things in the darkness seem no realer than dreams. View quote
Murasaki Shikibu
We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness. View quote
Joseph Conrad
It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness. View quote
Eleanor Roosevelt
To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes. View quote
John Locke
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light. (Edward Abbey)
Education is the movement from darkness to light. View quote
Allan Bloom
There were a billion lights out there on the horizon and I knew that all of them put together weren't enough to light the darkness in the hearts of some men. View quote
Michael Connelly
But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about the entrance prepares one better for the climax, and gives the scene depicted a more real and vivid appearance. View quote
Pierre Loti
I do tend to divide my childhood into darkness and light, and the first seven years were certainly the darkness. View quote
Robert Carlyle
There's light and joy, but there's also darkness all around and we can be lost in it. View quote
David Almond
We must be willing to encounter darkness and despair when they come up and face them, over and over again if need be, without running away or numbing ourselves in the thousands of ways we conjure up to avoid the unavoidable. View quote
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment. View quote
Edna O'Brien
Love is a weapon of Light, and it has the power to eradicate all forms of darkness. That is the key. When we offer love even to our enemies, we destroy their darkness and hatred... View quote
Yehuda Berg
And then a new screen, one I had never seen before, never even heard of popped up. It gave me a choice. I could become the new Lord of Darkness myself, or I could take a gamble and be reincarnated. I chose wisely. View quote
Laurie Halse Anderson
Maybe you have to know darkness before you can appreciate the light. (Madeleine L'Engle)
I actually think sadness and darkness can be very beautiful and healing. View quote
Duncan Sheik
This book, conceived in sorrow, composed in grief, and constructed at the brink of despair, contains my mind's best thoughts, and my soul's triumph over the powers of darkness. View quote
Isaac Mayer Wise
The best I can say is that it's better for me to write about despair and darkness than to be incapable of getting off the sofa. It's better to write about suicide than to contemplate it too heavily. View quote
Paul Westerberg
Most of us are imprisoned by something. We're living in darkness until something flips on the switch. View quote
Wynonna Judd