Darkness Quotes - Page 37

There are many ways to portray darkness and evil and it isn't all in being mean and tough.

He who can traverse the pit of darkness will emerge a stronger, more compassionate person.

Am I really a person who lives by faith? God can surely tell the difference between someone who walks in darkness and someone who walks with her eyes shut. Which am I?

Open up a few corpses: you will dissipate at once the darkness that observation alone could not dissipate.

The Gita distinguishes between the powers of light and darkness and demonstrates their incompatibility.

When the darkness gets easier, you know you're sinking deeper, becoming dead yourself.

I have been shown in darkness, light [and] have learned that, even in prison, one can be free.

In The Tale of Despereaux, there is a lot of darkness, a lot of despair. There's also a lot of light, redemption, hope. There's forgiveness, there's friendship, there's love. But the world in all of its potential craziness is also there.

We tell myths over and over again, lest we forget who we are, lest we not understand that these tales take us through the darkness of our lives, and they put us into a place where you understand what it is to be human.

Who will see you through the darkness? "Me," I key in the answer. "I'll find my own way.

I think it had whispered to him things about himself which he did not know, things of which he had no conception till he took counsel with this great solitude - and the whisper had proved irresistibly fascinating. It echoed loudly within him because he was hollow at the core.

In the beginning, we're told, was the word. Every once in a while someone shows up on the planet who is word-obsessed and word-gifted; and the light and darkness get named again. In our day, that someone is Buechner.

Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me?

History gives us a kind of chart, and we dare not surrender even a small rushlight in the darkness. The hasty reformer who does not remember the past will find himself condemned to repeat it.

Southcliffe is an anthem to ordinary peoples ability to reinvent themselves in the face of ultimate darkness.

When you make a thriller/horror, darkness is [your] friend, because it lets the imagination go wild and what not. So you always end up going into darkness.

[...] a darkness shining in brightness which brightness could not comprehend.

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 into a dead machine, clashing and grinding on, without purpose or end. If the light within us be darkness, how great is that darkness!

There is a dreadful Hell, And everlasting pains; There sinners must with devils dwell In darkness, fire, and chains.

The darkness crumbles away It is the same old druid Time as ever.

The essence of the divine being is not power but compassion and love. And it's this love, and this love only, that whispers to me in defiance of the darkness: all will be well, all manner of things will be well.

The darkness, of which the historians complain, is essentially the darkness of their own ignorance.

Life isn't always easy but so long as we have hope that we will find someone to help us through the darkness things will always get better. When we find that person, life suddenly explodes and darkness turns into a riot of colour. We're always looking for someone, what we need to remember is that someone is out there looking for us too.

Love and memory last and will so endure till the game is called because of darkness.

Wisdom makes light the darkness of ignorance.