Darkness Quotes - Page 7

...know you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.

To be an inventor, you have to be willing to live with a sense of uncertainty, to work in this darkness and grope towards an answer, to put up with anxiety about whether there is an answer.

Many have stood their ground and faced the darkness when it comes for them. Fewer come for the darkness and force it to face them.

Art that arises out of the inner landscape, and is connected to our lived experience, illuminates the darkness and heals the soul.

Darkness is absence of light. Shadow is diminution of light.

The price of light is less than the cost of darkness.

Understand your darkness and it will vanish; then you will know what light is. Understand your nightmare for what it is and it will stop; then you will wake up to reality. Understand your false beliefs and they will drop; then you will know the taste of happiness.

If I were a flower.. I would be a sunflower. To always follow the sun, Turn my back to darkness, Stand proud, tall and straight even with my head full of seeds.

It is a war of light vs. darkness, of Christ vs. antichrist, the Word of God vs. secular humanism. There will be a winner and a loser!.. There is no compromise with the enemy. There is no neutrality in this war!

The funniest people I know always seem to be the ones surrounded by darkness. And that’s probably why they’re the funniest. The deeper the pit, the more humor you need to dig yourself out of it.

Books didn't make me wallow in darkness, darkness made me wallow in books.

A day without laughter is like living in darkness; you try to find your way around, but you can't see clearly.

When you finally embrace the gift of your sexual orientation it IS the end; the end of shame, fear and oppression. You leave the darkness of the closet and begin a life of honesty, authenticity and freedom.

In the total darkness, poetry is still there, and it is there for you.

Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say.

Yet mystery and imagination arise from the same source. This source is called darkness ... Darkness within darkness, the gateway to all understanding.

But that's not to say that the potential for the sun to shine doesn't exist. You know? Walk down the path towards the light, rather than walk into the darkness.

Pure love is matchless in majesty; it has no parallel in power and there is no darkness it cannot dispel.

When everything is lost, and all seems darkness, then comes the new life and all that is needed.

Remember all those who suffer from their own downfall, after having believed themselves to be winners, and who now weep for the many lost hours. So while you still have time, seek to enrich your own spirits for the tomorrow which awaits you because, in accordance with the teachings of the Lord, it is of no use to retain the outward appearance of the splendor of all the empires of this world, if you maintain darkness within your heart.

I got lost in the night, without the light of your eyelids, and when the night surrounded me I was born again: I was the owner of my own darkness.

This thing of darkness I acknowlege mine. There is nothing more confining than the prison we don't know we are in.

There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.

I say you have to remember in darkness what he told you in light. And the principle is this that there are times that it does feel like God is playing hide and go seek. But I trust him.

The meaning of conservatism is not that it impedes movement forward and upward, but that it impedes movement backwards and downwards—to chaotic darkness and the return to a primitive state.